Belfonte Introduces New Turtle Sundae Ice Cream Flavor

The premium ice cream features a butter pecan base with caramel swirls and praline pecans.

Published on Feb. 24, 2026

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Belfonte Ice Cream & Dairy Foods Company has launched a new premium ice cream flavor called Turtle Sundae. The flavor features Belfonte's signature creamy butter pecan base, complemented by ribbons of gooey caramel, crunchy praline pecans, and just enough chocolate to balance the sweetness and texture. The new flavor is inspired by the classic combination of caramel, pecans, and chocolate found in turtle candies.

Why it matters

The launch of Turtle Sundae reflects Belfonte's commitment to innovation and tradition in ice cream production. The new flavor taps into a long-standing dessert tradition in the United States, where the combination of caramel, pecans, and chocolate has delighted consumers for over a century.

The details

Turtle Sundae is made with high-quality ingredients and crafted in small batches. The ice cream is now available in 1.5-quart containers at participating retailers wherever Belfonte products are sold.

  • Belfonte Ice Cream & Dairy Foods Company launched Turtle Sundae on February 24, 2026.

The players

Belfonte Ice Cream & Dairy Foods Company

A Kansas City-based ice cream and dairy company that has been crafting dairy favorites since 1969.

Tim Ketcham

The General Manager of Belfonte Ice Cream.

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What they’re saying

“Turtle Sundae is inspired by the classic combination of caramel, pecans and chocolate that many consumers know and love. Our team has perfected this flavor by layering rich, velvety butter pecan with real caramel swirls and praline pecans, creating an indulgence that's both nostalgic and irresistible.”

— Tim Ketcham, General Manager of Belfonte Ice Cream (EINPresswire.com)

What’s next

Belfonte Turtle Sundae is now available in 1.5-quart containers at participating retailers wherever Belfonte products are sold.

The takeaway

The launch of Turtle Sundae demonstrates Belfonte's ability to innovate while staying true to its tradition of crafting high-quality dairy products. The new flavor taps into a beloved dessert combination, offering consumers an indulgent and nostalgic ice cream experience.