Now we know what Chicagoans are made of: ice cream. A full 98% of those surveyed* indulge in the creamy, cold confection. But that’s where their similarities end. Respondents had definite opinions on cones versus cups. Favorite flavors. Best pairings. Some even revealed their dubious grasp of how the stuff is made. (Fact: 10% agreed that cows need to be chilled when they are milked for ice cream.) For nearly a century, Hudsonville Ice Cream of Holland, Michigan has been making some of the finest artisanal ice cream in the Upper Midwest. Now that they’re bringing their 50+ flavors of genuine goodness to the Chicago market, they needed insights on local cravings, generational preferences – and even sacred cows, so to speak. CHECK OUT THE…

Last year, we launched our Flavor of Detroit contest and called on fans to help us create an ice cream flavor inspired by the city of Detroit. This year, we’re expanding our search and asking for ice cream lovers across the state of Michigan to help us come up with not one, but three new flavors for a special small batch we’re calling our Michigan Artisan Collection. Inspired by our great home state, these flavors will feature locally-sourced ingredients from culinary artisans, including Michigan farmers, bakers and chocolatiers. To capture the best flavors from Michigan, we want to collaborate with local artisans who share our passion for crafting outstanding flavors that people associate with the state. People entering our sweepstakes will have the ability to submit their flavor suggestion, and an…

Our flavor creator Morgan recently visited FOX 17 to talk about our new Limited Edition flavors—Belgian Cookie Butter and Chocolate Raspberry Indulgence. Have you seen these flavors in your freezer aisle? They’re available in all stores that sell Hudsonville Ice Cream, but only for a limited time. Watch the video below to learn more, and be sure to visit our Scoop Locator to find a store that sells Hudsonville Ice Cream near you.

Spring is here! As the weather slowly starts to warm up, we’re celebrating with a seasonal twist on one of our favorite treats, and rolling out two new limited edition flavors: Belgian Cookie Butter and Chocolate Raspberry Indulgence. Our flavor creator, Morgan Craig, stopped by Metro Detroit’s WXYZ to share her tips for making sweet springtime sundaes the entire family will enjoy and give viewers the scoop on our new Limited Edition flavors! Watch the video below to learn more, and be sure to visit our Scoop Locator to find a store that sells Hudsonville Ice Cream near you.

It’s a holiday we want to be sure to celebrate, “National Eat Ice Cream For Breakfast Day!” It’s officially celebrated on the first Saturday of February. Morgan Craig, flavor scientist from Hudsonville Ice Cream stopped by to show us how to use French vanilla ice cream as a base for a breakfast parfait. Click here to get the recipe.

This year, Hudsonville Ice Cream is treating ice cream lovers to a wonderful surprise in the freezer aisle. We are officially introducing a new container to better reflect the premium ice cream inside. And to celebrate new containers across our line of delicious flavors, we’re bringing back our original Creamery Blend Vanilla—a flavor recipe dating back to the 1940s! As part of our mission to capture genuine goodness in every container, Creamery Blend Vanilla uses the purest grade vanilla and locally sourced milk and cream, creating the best vanilla ice cream flavor for all to enjoy. Creamery Blend Vanilla and the entire line of staple Hudsonville Ice Cream flavors in new containers can be found now in select stores, and will be available everywhere Hudsonville…

(WXYZ) – Hudsonville Ice Cream is releasing two new limited edition flavors this fall. The first is the “Flavor of Detroit” contest winner called “Comeback Cooler”. It’s a twist on a Boston Cooler with a Vernors-inspired ginger ale taste mixed with Hudsonville’s award-winning French Vanilla. It is available in select stores currently, but will have a widespread release in November. The second flavor is “Confetti Cake,” which is a creamy, cake-flavored ice cream with colorful confetti candle sprinkles. Read More Here.

Hudsonville Ice Cream is hosting a birthday party for Detroit – and you’re invited. The Michigan-based creamery will hand out free ice cream from noon-3 p.m. at Cadillac Square (800 Woodward Ave.) in downtown, as well as raffles and “fun activities for the entire family,” according to the Facebook event. Special guest and media personality Jay Towers will be on hand as well. “Raffle prizes include a one-year supply of Hudsonville Ice Cream, tickets to Michigan’s Adventure, and gift cards to Kroger, Papa Romano’s and Dave & Busters,” says the Facebook event. Read More Here.

Detroit’s 316th birthday is right around the corner, and what better way to celebrate then with an ice cream party. Hudsonville Ice Cream will be hosting an official Birthday Bash in Cadillac Square on Monday, July 24 from 12:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. During the party Hudsonville will be giving away free ice cream to people who attend the party. “Ice cream is the best way to celebrate birthdays, and Hudsonville Ice Cream is thrilled to host a family-friendly Detroit birthday bash on July 24 to help people of all ages in and around Detroit commemorate the founding of this great city,” said CJ Ellens, director of sales and marketing at Hudsonville Ice Cream. “We invite everyone to come out and celebrate with us as…