What’s New in November: Retail Ice Cream & Frozen Dessert Innovations—Special Fall Edition
- Sarah McKenzie
- 3 days ago
- 5 min read
Our November round-up features the latest ice cream and frozen dessert launches on retail shelves from around the globe, highlighting festive flavors, limited-edition collections, and innovative twists that are perfect for the fall season.
From pumpkin-spiced indulgences and holiday-inspired treats to unique collaborations and playful flavor mash-ups, this month’s assortment showcases how brands are keeping consumers excited and inspired—even as the temperatures drop in the northern hemisphere.
Taking the honor of our Pick of the Month goes to Favorite Day’s new Pumpkin Jack o' Lantern Ice Cream Sandwiches, a fun way to celebrate this festive season!
Keep on reading to discover the latest ways the ice cream world is celebrating autumn, one scoop at a time!
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Limited-Edition Pumpkin Ice Cream from Trader Joe’s Is Here! United States
Perry’s Ice Cream Launches Friendsgiving Ice Cream! United States
Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream and Ice Cream Sandwiches Available from Wegmans! United States
Limited-Edition Apple Crisp Ice Cream from Tillamook! United States
Favorite Day’s New Pumpkin Jack o' Lantern Ice Cream Sandwiches! United States
Magnolia Bakery Releases a Frozen-to-Thaw Pumpkin Spice Banana Pudding! United States
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams’ Thanksgiving Collection! United States
Classic Pecan Pie Ice Cream from Blue Bell Creameries! United States
Mr Kipling Launches Mince Pie Ice Cream! United Kingdom
Mr Kipling has launched a limited-edition Mince Pie ice cream, blending creamy ice cream with swirls of spiced fruit and crunchy sweet pastry pieces.
The product comes in a 475 ml tub and is priced at £3.00 (approximately USD 3.80). It’s available for a limited time at Asda.
Limited-Edition Pumpkin Ice Cream from Trader Joe’s Is Here! United States
Pumpkin ice cream, a seasonal favorite from Trader Joe’s, delivers that classic pumpkin-pie flavor in frozen form! The frozen treat features a smooth pumpkin purée ice cream base blended with warm fall spices, including cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and a hint of cloves. It comes in a 1-quart (946 mL) container, priced at USD 4.99.
The ice cream is available at Trader Joe’s stores across the U.S. as part of their fall seasonal lineup.
Perry’s Ice Cream Launches Friendsgiving Ice Cream! United States
Perry’s new Friendsgiving flavor features a cozy, autumn-seasonal blend of almond ice cream, swirled with blackberry ribbons and studded with sugar-cookie dough pieces.
The “family size” format is a 1.5-quart (1.42 L) tub priced at USD $7.39. It can be found online via Perry’s website and at select grocery retailers (including Kroger) across its distribution region for a limited time.
Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream and Ice Cream Sandwiches Available from Wegmans! United States
Wegmans' new, limited-edition Pumpkin Pie ice cream combines cinnamon pie pieces with Pumpkin & Cream-flavored ice cream. Each 48-oz pint is available for USD 4.99.
The brand has also introduced a limited-edition Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream Sandwiches pack, featuring 6 x 3.5 oz (103.5mL) individual sandwiches. Each sandwich features creamy pumpkin pie–spiced ice cream encased between soft vanilla wafers, delivering a festive dessert on the go. The product is priced at USD $3.99 for the pack.
Find both items at Wegmans stores (and online via the Wegmans shop) while supplies last.
Limited-Edition Apple Crisp Ice Cream from Tillamook! United States
A flavor that began as a soft launch in late 2024 is currently available for a limited time through spring/summer 2026! Apple Crisp—a limited-edition offering from Tillamook—captures the warm, nostalgic essence of the classic dessert, with a base of creamy vanilla ice cream, crisp apple pieces, and baked oatmeal streusel.
The format comes in a 1.5-quart (48 oz/1.42 L) tub and costs USD $7.89. It’s available at major U.S. grocery retailers, including Kroger, Safeway, Albertsons, and Publix.
Graeter's Releases Skyline Chili Ice Cream! United States
Graeter’s has teamed up with Skyline Chili to launch a limited-edition Skyline Spice ice cream! The creation blends Graeter’s signature French pot ice cream base with Skyline's iconic chili spice mix, along with crunchy oyster crackers for a sweet-and-savory mash-up.
The format includes pints (and, by the scoop, in Graeter’s scoop shops as well as 5-oz scoops at Skyline restaurants).
It’s sold at Graeter’s scoop shops, participating Skyline Chili restaurant locations, and select Kroger grocery stores throughout the Midwest (Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky) and via the Graeter’s website for nationwide shipping. A 16-oz pint sells for USD 6.99 at Kroger.
Favorite Day’s New Pumpkin Jack o' Lantern Ice Cream Sandwiches! United States
Favorite Day’s pumpkin cookie-flavored ice cream sandwiches are a sweet treat this season! The four-count boxes of Jack o' Lantern-shaped ice cream sandwiches are made of two artificially flavored pumpkin cookies, with vanilla-flavored ice cream in between. Find the 4 x 3.38 oz (100mL) boxes at Target for USD 4.99 for a limited time.
Magnolia Bakery Releases a Frozen-to-Thaw Pumpkin Spice Banana Pudding! United States
Magnolia Bakery is expanding its frozen-to-thaw banana pudding line with a limited-edition Pumpkin Spice flavor!
The dessert features an airy, whipped banana pudding blended with a pumpkin spice swirl and crunchy crushed gingersnaps, delivering the perfect balance of creamy, sweet, and spiced flavors. Made with real bananas and natural flavors, this single-serve container is designed not to melt when thawed, offering a convenient, ready-to-eat treat.
It's priced at $10.99 per 14-oz container and is available nationwide in the U.S. through Wonder, GoPuff, and DoorDash.
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams’ Thanksgiving Collection! United States
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams debuts its “Thanksgiving Collection,” a curated gift pack that invites you to give thanks for ice cream. The collection of 473mL pints features a thoughtful mix of seasonal flavors:
Dulce de Leche: Rich dulce de leche caramel folded into smooth, sweetened condensed milk ice cream for a luxuriously gooey treat
Cranberry Panettone with Chocolate Sprinkles: Brioche-scented custard blended with cranberry-orange jam and sprinkled with chocolate, inspired by the beloved Italian holiday classic
Darkest Chocolate: Intensely chocolatey and simple, made with Fair Trade cocoa for a pure, decadent flavor
Brown Butter Almond Brittle: Crunchy brown butter almond candy pieces swirled into creamy buttercream ice cream for a nutty, indulgent experience
Salty Caramel: Sea salt, fire-toasted sugar, vanilla, and grass-grazed milk come together in a perfectly balanced sweet-and-salty treat
Bay Leaf Cheesecake: Cream cheese ice cream infused with subtle bay leaf notes, complemented by a crisp graham cracker swirl for a refreshing, herbaceous twist
The format comes as a multi-pint gift box (shipped frozen nationwide in the U.S.), priced at USD $68.00 for the set. The collection is available for purchase online at jenis.com, with nationwide shipping available.
Classic Pecan Pie Ice Cream from Blue Bell Creameries! United States
Blue Bell’s newest fall release captures the essence of Texas's state dessert: a rich brown-sugar ice cream base studded with roasted pecans and flaky pie crust pieces, swirled throughout with pecan pie filling. It’s available in both pint (473mL) and half‑gallon (1.89L) formats for a limited time.
You can find it at retailers and grocery stores that carry Blue Bell products across its U.S. distribution footprint. As of launch, pricing details weren’t available.
Want to be featured in our next dairy ice cream round-up? Email Andrea Montreuil from Innodelice with more details!
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