Marquee Brands and Mediacast Holdings held the initial launch of Martha Stewart Kitchen, a new retail brand of frozen and prepared food products called MSK Foods from Stewart. The initial limited offering from the line is currently comprised of 24 appetizers, side dishes and desserts, offered at grocery outlets throughout the Northeast and Midwest.
As of now, the line includes comforting classic such as:
- Tomato Tartlets;
- Uncured Bacon, Onion & Cheese Tart;
- Pigs in a Blanket;
- Four Cheese Macaroni and Cheese;
- Martha’s Mother’s Mashed Potatoes with Cream Cheese;
- Apple Crisp;
- Carrot Cake; and
- Double Chocolate Brownie and Peach & Apple Hand Pies.
The full line of products, which are set to launch nationally in spring 2021, include additional appetizers and desserts, as well as entrées, side dishes and seasonal vegetables. Spices, seasonings and rubs, as well as baking mixes and pantry ingredients, also are being developed.
“We are thrilled to bring to the marketplace a unique mix of ready-to-bake goods, all developed with Martha’s signature taste and touch,” said Carolyn D’Angelo, Marquee Brands home division president. “We look forward to continuing to present a variety of products that offer both ease and exceptional quality.”
Added Ken Venturi, CEO of Mediacast Holdings, “The initial response from retailers and consumers alike has been so strong as we begin to introduce the first offerings from Martha Stewart Kitchen. We could not be more excited to partner with Ms. Stewart and Marquee Brands on this major launch in food retail.”
Marquee Brands and Mediacast Holdings, in partnership with MMI Market Solutions Inc., is offering the range of MSK Kitchen products available for immediate distribution. Grocery outlets that currently have the initial selection of Martha Stewart Kitchen products include: Hannaford; Jewel Osco; Meijer; Woodman’s; and King’s Balducci’s.
