Snack
Mondelez’s SnackFutures Invests In U.K. Donut Company
Mondelez International’s SnackFutures Ventures announced this week it has taken a minority stake in air-fried, low-sugar donut brand Urban Legend. Financial terms of the investment were not disclosed.
It’s Official: Mars Agrees to $36B Deal to Acquire Kellanova
Mars, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Kellanova for $83.50 per share in cash, representing a total enterprise value of $35.9 billion.
Why Norseland Is Embracing the ‘Snackification’ of Cheese
From flavor-blasted fusions to pre-cut-bars, the goal is to capture some of the dollars that are going into traditional snack categories like chips, crackers and salty snacks.
Come Ready Nutrition Hopes to Score Big With Functional Snacks
Come Ready Nutrition is hoping for a win with its newly doubled portfolio of performance-based snacks. At the Sweets and Snacks Expo in Chicago, Illinois, last month the brand rolled out protein puffs, apple slices and protein waters, all which will retail for under $3. Patrick Cavanaugh, President and founder of Come Ready Nutrition, told NOSH he hopes the new products will expand the usage occasions for the brand, as well as the day-parts in which they are consumed.
Report: Conventional Outpaces Natural In Specialty Growth
Specialty represents nearly 15 percent of all food sales at retail, and, for the first time, this sector’s sales in multi-unit grocery and mass merchants outpaced the growth of sales in natural and specialty chains, according to the Specialty Food Association’s annual State of the Industry report released Wednesday.
Nots! Snacks Launches Sunflower Grah’ms
These new graham-style crisps have 50% less sugar and 2X the protein of the leading graham treats and, with only five ingredients, they truly have a clean label.
Our Little Rebellion Pumps Up Snacking Aisle With Protein Crisps Line
Our Little Rebellion™, a family of insanely delicious, non-GMO and gluten-free popped snacks that prove health and taste can coexist, debuted a new line of light and crispy protein-packed snacks, Protein Crisps, at Natural Products Expo West. Boasting 10 grams of plant-based protein per serving, the new Protein Crisps will be available in three addictively delicious, crowd-pleasing flavors: Wasabi Ginger with Honey, Hot Buffalo and Sweet & Smokey BBQ.
Laughing Giraffe Organics Previews New Product Line, Flavors And Packaging Options
Laughing Giraffe Organics is excited to announce that it will offer its popular new Salted Caramel Snakaroons™ in a 10 ounce family pack, launch a new line of spiced, dried fruits, and present a point of sale pack of some of it most popular Snakaroon flavors – all at Expo West 2017, in booth #5658.
Snikiddy Puffs Up Snack Portfolio with New Organic and Non-GMO Puffed Snacks
Snikiddy, a line of tasty snacks made from simple, wholesome, real-food ingredients, is launching two on-trend puffed snack lines – Organic Cheese Puffs and Purple Corn Puffs – at Natural Products Expo West booth #2887.
PARTNERS, Introduces Blue Star Farms Organic Sprouted Lentil & Ancient Grains Snack Crackers
PARTNERS, A Tasteful Choice Company, has sprouted a new variety of wholesome crackers that appeal to organic snackers everywhere: Blue Star Farms Organic Sprouted Lentil & Ancient Grains Snack Crackers.