By: Laura Fallewfield

This Hormel Pretzel Bites and Cheese Tray launch is part of the Hormel Gatherings line, with a tray of pretzels and a complimenting cheese cup.

Designed to be microwaved, the offering features 4 oz of soft pretzel bites, a packet of sea salt and 4 oz of cheddar cheese sauce for dipping.

Emily Klotz, Brand Manager for Hormel said, "Consumers have told us they appreciate more than ever having something on hand that's delicious, easy to make and appeals to the whole family. Pretzels are one of the up-and-coming snack trends we see in the marketplace. Soft pretzel bites are increasing on restaurant menus across the United States, and we are excited to bring this restaurant trends into our consumers' homes."

The Hormel Pretzel Bites and Cheese Tray retails for $6.99 to $7.99 and is available in the refrigerated deli section at select retailers.