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WHICH FROZEN FRUIT POPS ARE CLOSEST TO HOMEMAD

FROZEN FRUIT POPS — CLOSEST TO HOMEMADE®

Information updated June 2024

Once upon a time, Popsicle ice pops were made with Pure Orange flavor and real Sugar was an ingredient::

Seen below, many of Unilever-owned Popsicle ice pops are banned at Whole Foods for Artificial Flavor and High Fructose Corn Syrup plus they contain multiple other ingredients we would never use at home. (Sources: Unilever Popsicle Web site 6/24; Amazon Whole Foods Web site 6/24; FDA 2024)

Here’s a look at some organic frozen treats: GoodPop, Jonny Pops and Annie’s >> they all contain ingredients Not In Kitchen. (Sources: Brand Web sites and Kroger Web site 6/24; FDA 2024)

Here are some other popular frozen bars with multiple ingredients Not In Kitchen such as FDA-recognized Chemical Preservatives. (Sources: Brand Web sites and Fairway Market Web site 6/24; FDA 2024)

THESE STORE BRAND STRAWBERRY FRUIT BARS CONTAIN INGREDIENTS Not In Kitchen : Ahold Delhaize Nature’s Promise, Target Good & Gather and Amazon’s Whole Foods 365 Fruit Bars. (Sources: Store and Instacart Web sites 6/24; FDA 2024)

CLOSEST TO HOMEMADE REAL FRUIT FROZEN POPS: Chloe’s and Modern Pop are both Closest To Homemade with no Chemical Preservatives, Gums, Emulsifiers, Thickeners, Stabilizers, Corn Syrups or added Flavors or Colors. Real Fruit is the first ingredient, yay! (Sources: Brand Web sites 6/24)

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And here’s a glance back at some old items from the world of frozen treats . . .