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Jude’s has announced the launch of its first handheld ice cream range, created using the brand's lower-calorie vanilla bean ice cream.

Häagen-Dazs has released a line of spirit-infused ice cream products, suitable for pairing with cocktails or enjoying on their own.

Nestlé and Loop, a new home delivery service for foods and household goods with reusable packaging, offering Häagen-Dazs in sustainable packaging through the service.

On the first of this month, gay and lesbian couples across the state of Vermont gained the legal right of marriage. By way of celebration, Vermont ice cream maker Ben & Jerry's has renamed its well-known Chubby Hubby ice cream Hubby Hubby.

Esther Renfrew, dairy market intelligence manager at Zenith International, takes a look at the ice cream market around the globe.