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Cloud kitchen bakery opportunities

Cloud kitchens, also known as ghost kitchens, present an emerging market opportunity for the baking industry. Multiple segments that intersect with baking show potential, including direct-to-consumer bakery click-and-collect or delivery of fresh breads, sweet goods, desserts, and novel concepts like automated dessert carry-out via vending




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Snack and bakery facilities search for best air handling equipment

Now more than ever, in the midst of a global pandemic, it is imperative for companies to have stringent maintenance and sanitation protocols, prioritizing employee safety. Luckily, many companies are upping their game, and even installing new maintenance and employee relief areas.




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StairMaster renovation safety treads for modernization and restoration of stairs and landings

Wooster Products' StairMaster safety renovation treads provide sure footing on interior and exterior stairs and landings.




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Warehouse software challenges for snack and bakery companies

Warehouse software is important for snack and bakery companies, in order to keep track of the comings and goings of products inside their warehouses.




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Plastic pallets can help drive supply-chain speed, resiliency, and agility

A manager from Orbis weighs the benefits of opting for plastic rather than wood pallets.





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Automated technology can help increase efficiency in snack and bakery warehouses

Snack food and wholesale bakery companies are building varying levels of automation in their warehouse shipping and receiving areas, ranging from forklifts to autonomous vehicles, to traceability software and more, all in an effort to make their operations more efficient, effective, safer, and more profitable.




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IHOP introduces largest menu evolution to-date

Brand adds crepes to menu, announces return of fan-favorite Cinn-A-Stack Pancakes.




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Arcadia Biosciences breaks into breakfast category with Pancake & Waffle Mixes, Single-Serve Quikcakes

Arcadia Biosciences, Inc. announced it is expanding its better-for-you, fiber-forward brand, GoodWheat, with the upcoming launch of GoodWheat Quikcakes and GoodWheat Pancake & Waffle Mixes.




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Heavenly Waffles releases yogurt waffle and pancake mix

High protein and added collagen make these waffles deceivingly nutritious, bringing indulgent flavor to healthy tables.




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IHOP launches new menu inspired by "IF" movie

IHOP’s limited-time only, IF-inspired menu is available at participating restaurants nationwide in the U.S. through June 16.




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Heavenly Waffles debuts Fall Bundle Pack

The bundle features three flavors: Harvest Pumpkin, Cinnamon Apple, and Original, for an SRP of $21.99.




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Birch Benders launches refreshed packaging

Since its inception in 2011, Birch Benders has included nature-inspired packaging and pancake mixes made from simple ingredients.




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Product development from a student’s perspective

Whether at work in a lab or at home in the kitchen, one of my favorite activities is testing a new product concept.




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The challenges of making whole-wheat/whole-grain goods

Last fall, I attended the whole-grains presentation session at the American Association of Cereal Chemists International (AACCI). I took away a few highlights pertinent to the entire grain-processing industry that I’d like to share.




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Learning the ropes in ingredient technology

Since joining the cereal division of Kerry Inc., Beloit, WI, seven months ago as a research and development technologist, I’ve learned about an array of technologies that I had limited exposure to previously. 




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SkinnyPop adds Cheddar Jalapeño flavor to permanent lineup

While SkinnyPop popcorn’s brand equity continues to resonate with ready-to-eat (RTE) consumers, research has shown that spicy, bold flavors are undeveloped in the RTE category compared to total salty snacks but are leading growth.




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Hershey introduces spooky treats for Halloween 2024

Kit Kat Ghost Toast and Reese's Werewolf Tracks bewitch this year's seasonal lineup.




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Batory Foods acquires ingredients distributor, logistics provider Tri-State Cos.

Acquisition enhances Batory Foods’ logistical efficiency with the addition of strategically located cold storage warehouse.




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Bell Flavors & Fragrances to spotlight 'newstalgic,' health-forward menu at SupplySide West

Global flavors and fragrances company inspires industry to lean into flavor trends at upcoming show in Las Vegas from October 23–27.




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Domino Sugar predicts 2024 baking trends

Domino Sugar is sharing an inside look into the hottest 2024 baking trends.




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Exberry color supplier GNT dips toes into fermentation

GNT is working to develop new plant-based, sustainable Exberry color solutions for food and drink using unique fermentation technologies.




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From seed to snack: Why ingredient origin is key to gaining consumer trust

Supply chains around the world have been disrupted by the pandemic. When it comes to food, trust in the source, food safety and stable supply is growing in importance for consumers and manufacturers.




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Benefits of eating almonds: new study examines benefits on blood sugar and daily calorie intake

Snack of almonds vs. a high-carbohydrate snack food resulted in a lower blood glucose response and fewer calories consumed over the course of the day.




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Macadamia consumers seek out satiety and heart healthy ingredients

As a delicious source of plant-based protein, macadamias tick a lot of boxes when it comes to how modern consumers want to eat.




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Treehouse Almonds, The Almond Project Partners receive New Hope Regeneration and Sustainability Award

The Regeneration and Sustainability Award honors trailblazing work by Treehouse California Almonds and The Almond Project partners to advance sustainable farming methods in California’s almond industry.




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The proof for pecans: Why the supernut is trending in food innovation

Pecans can help product developers take the food and snacking industry to the next level. 




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Snack and bakery recipes crack into benefits of walnuts

A rep from the California Walnut Board talks up their nutritional benefits and flexibility.




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Cheddies Crackers treats regenerative snack brand to a packaging makeover

The organic snacks also has its sights set on increased national distribution.




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34 Degrees debuts gluten-free cheese snacks

34 Degrees' new Mates line will be available today, January 8, at Thrive Market, Amazon, and 34-Degrees.com for $5.99 per bag.




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Kellanova Away From Home announces convenience innovations for 2024

The snacks, now available in the C-Store channel, which were first announced at the 2023 NACS Show in Atlanta this October.




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Taco Bell, Kellanova reveal 'cheezy' menu collaboration

Taco Bell and Kellanova unite to create "cheeziest" menu items, featuring a Cheez-It cracker 16x bigger than the original.




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Goldfish listens to fans, debuts LTO Spicy Dill Pickle flavor

An overwhelming number of fan requests inspired the brand's newest limited-time flavor.




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Cheez-It, Hidden Ranch introduce ranch-flavored crackers

Cheez-It is answering the pleas of its ranch-obsessed fans with the new collaboration.




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Ingredient Briefs: February 2012

Ingredient briefs from different suppliers. Check it out!




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Convenient, on-the-go breakfast biscuits and cookies

People want their breakfast speedy, mess-free and easily transported, and they also want to feel good about what they’re eating.




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Nutritional ingredients for healthy snacks and baked goods

For over 500 years, we’ve been looking for the fountain of youth—that magical restorative water that will make us look and feel younger. While the fountain has yet to be discovered, we can find some solace in knowing that many of the foods we eat are becoming healthier for us.




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Ganeden probiotic-derived immune health ingredient

Ganeden, already known as a leader in probiotic technology, has used its patented probiotic strain to develop an immune health ingredient: Staimune.




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Flavorchem: Sensory testing plays vital role in consumer acceptance

Flavorchem began building its Sensory Department after the 2020 opening of the SRS Center for Taste Innovation at their Downers Grove campus. 




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Top trends influencing global cuisines

Flavorchem reveals top trends influencing global cuisine that inspired the launch of its latest collection.




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Embassy Ingredients Ltd. forecasts bakery trends to watch for in 2023

Consumers have an increasing desire for complex and nuanced flavors, all while keeping comfort and familiarity in their baked goods.




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Bell Flavors & Fragrances unveils Bell Technology and Innovation Center

The new BTIC is located at the company's headquarters facility in Northbrook, IL




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Flavor Showdown to spotlight trending tastes at SNAXPO 2023

The competition showcases on-trend sweet and savory flavors from leading producers.




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Doehler opens doors to taste innovation hub in New Jersey

The North Brunswick taste innovation center brings the company’s total to four.





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Bell Flavors and Fragrances offers a glimpse into hot snack and bakery trends

Food trends for 2024 focus on adventurous eating, sustainable snacking, and more. 




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FlavorSum expands MI facility, opens NJ innovation center

The flavor producer is increasing capacity and adding technical capabilities.




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What’s hot in flavors and colors? Online event offers a taste

The webinar, led by a Circana expert, shared emerging trends in snack and bakery.





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Flavor Showdown brings Texas-size taste talents together

The SNX 2024 event lets suppliers showcase their seasoning and flavor capabilities.




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Kokumi taste sensation can elevate snacking experiences: Ajinomoto

A scientist from the food solutions firm discusses how the concept can be put to to use.




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Puratos unveils trio of dynamic flavor trends

The supplier predicts premium flavors, combinations, and booze-inspired tastes will be big.




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Syensqo launches rosemary-based food ingredients

The supplier intends to help producers eliminate artificial preservatives with naturally derived options.