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Ingredion VITESSENCE TEX Crumbles 102 texture protein, to optimize texture and firmness in plant-based meat products

Ingredion Incorporated has announced a new addition to its extensive range of plant-based solutions for the U.S. and Canada, VITESSENCE TEX Crumbles 102 textured protein.




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Burcon receives co-investment from Protein Industries Canada

Burcon NutraScience Corporation is pleased to announce that it has received a co-investment from Proteins Industries Canada for the development of high-quality protein ingredients from sunflower seeds.




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Equinom achieves 75% protein content in minimally processed pea protein

Food tech company breaks industry record and validates potential of advanced pea protein ingredient for plant-based food and beverage market.




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ADM, Marel to open protein innovation center in the Netherlands

The snack and bakery solutions providers will collaborate on next-generation food R&D.




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The stories of our lives in the snack and bakery industry

The snack and bakery industry is filled with wonderful stories. Writing about the origins, growth and scope of the amazing companies that grace our covers is absolutely one of the best aspects of my job.




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The new and improved SF&WB

This month marks the unveiling of the new look for Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery.




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Bakery workforce innovations

Rarely does a week go by without the topic of workforce development crossing my desk. It's a problematic situation that’s central to industry performance as we deal with present challenges—and look toward the future.




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For the love of grain

As a home baker, I'm constantly trying to figure out how to add more whole grains to my breads. I love the nuttiness that comes through, and the nutrition is essential to my family. Our toaster gets significant use every morning, and I need to feel good about the way my family starts the day.




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Innovating into the future

The history of the food industry offers many great examples of notable pioneers who innovated in the face of adversity.




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Navigating uncharted territory

During the recent and highly successful in-person PACK EXPO, Jorge Izquierdo, vice president of market development for PMMI, passed along some highlights from his 2021 PMMI "State of the Industry" report, including data noting a significant uptick in packaging equipment purchases.




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Beautiful diversity

Our work in food is visceral. It's immediate. It's supremely intimate to serve a role in preparing the daily bread for people across our planet.




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Sanitation protocols see updates in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, snack and bakery companies increase and adjust sanitation procedures for their facilities.




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Reviewing sanitation procedures for snack and bakery production

Reviewing and revising sanitation standard operating procedures (SSOPs) during the COVID-19 pandemic.




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Upgraded belts and conveyors to improve snack and bakery production

Compact belts and conveyors for snack and bakery production meet demands for cleanability and automation.




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Bimbo Bakehouse brings comprehensive solutions to foodservice and the in-store bakery

Throughout the year, whenever you pick up a sandwich away from home, there is a good chance you have Bimbo Bakehouse to thank for your bread.




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Bakery workforce development strategies

The snack and bakery industry continues to face a difficult road when it comes to staffing. Challenges related to filling open positions for skilled and unskilled production personnel have persisted for years. But the past several months have proven particularly trying as employers seek to fill available jobs with individuals from an increasingly wary, pandemic-weary America.




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2022 Snack & Bakery Outlook: Supply-chain perspectives

SF&WB connected with several industry suppliers to gain their current market perspectives for the coming year.




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Using Industry 4.0 during the COVID-19 pandemic

From cloud computing to the Internet of Things (IoT), Industry 4.0 is essential for modern-day snack and bakery companies, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.




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Herr's limited-edition Sandwi-chips line returns to shelves

Back by popular demand, Sandwi-chips, crafted with Herr’s flavor expertise, feature bold condiment flavors and a hearty crunch that aims to complement sandwiches.




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Popchips Nacho reveals limited-edition Garfield bags

The chip will make its theatrical movie debut in The Garfield Movie in May, and is celebrating with a limited-edition Garfield-themed bag, a larger-than-life mural, and more.




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PopCorners debuts LTO Jalapeño Popper flavor

As a Preferred Salty Snack of the Kentucky Derby, the popped, never fried snack offers at-home Derby viewers the chance to win $20,000 plus a Derby-style garland of PopCorners.




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Utz reveals new Mike's Hot Honey Extra Hot chips

Available now through September, the chips' fiery flavor builds off the original Utz Mike’s Hot Honey chips but with three times the heat.




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Jackson’s expands the reach of its chips to Walmart shelves

The brand best known for its kettle-cooked sweet potato chips is now at 800 US Walmarts.




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Frito-Lay releases savory snack lineup for summer

Whether gearing up for summer travel, or simply packing for a summer picnic, Frito-Lay has a variety of flavors and on-the-go options to help consumers fuel the summer fun. 




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Better Made celebrates 94th anniversary, launches kettle chips

The new kettle cooked potato chips are available in three flavors: Original, Zesty Jalapeno, and Sweet Maui Onion. 




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Lay's brings international chip flavors to U.S. shelves

As flavors inspired by the tastes of Greece, India and Korea hit store shelves across America, Lay's offers fans the chance to win a trip to one of the origins countries.




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Fruit and vegetable ingredients add plant-based nutrition to snacks and baked goods

The 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines recommends consuming 2 cup equivalents of fruit and 2 and a half cup equivalents of vegetables per day, based on a 2,000-calorie diet.




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Creative Food Ingredients (CFI) joins the Parker Products portfolio

​​​​​​Parker Products, a provider of inclusions and other specialty ingredients for the baking, dairy, beverage, confectionery, RTE and snack, and foodservice industries, has announced that cookie manufacturer Creative Food Ingredients (CFI) has joined the Parker portfolio.




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Stellar Snacks bakes pretzels with inclusivity, BFY benefits in mind

The mother-daughter company seeks to provide treats that bring people together.




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Nuts.com debuts 2024 Valentine's Day lineup of nuts, cookies

Nuts.com's Valentine's Day collections for 2024 include cookies, chocolates, gummies, and chocolate-covered pretzels.




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Utz unveils bite-size pretzels in three flavors

Utz has introduced its newest addition to its ever-growing lineup of snack food offerings with Utz Mixed Minis Pretzels.




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Sugar Plum celebrates Mother's Day with chocolate-covered treats

The collection includes chocolate-covered pretzels, graham crackers, and sandwich cookies, plus strawberry delights and Linzer cookies filled with raspberry jam. 




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Snyder's of Hanover debuts LTO Hot Honey Flavored Pretzel Pieces

The Hot Honey Flavored Pretzel Pieces combine sweet honey and spicy chili heat with a salty pretzel base.




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Stellar Snacks launches its fifth flavor, French Dijon

The flavor will join the brand's existing lineup of Bold + Herby, Simply Stellar, Maui Monk, and Sweet & Sparky flavors.




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Pretzel Pete adds savory flavors to Topzels line

Pretzel Pete, Inc. announced that it is adding four new flavors to its Topzels product line.




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QVC releases Jonas Holiday Tin with assorted chocolate

Each tin includes four 3-oz. bags of chocolate-covered grahams, chocolate-covered pretzels, chocolate caramel bites with pretzel crunch, and caramels with sea salt.




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Utz unveils Zapp’s Big Cheezy pretzel sticks

The snack brand also is previewing its Mixed Minis Sour Cream & Onion pretzels.




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Snack Factory returns holiday pretzels to shelves

This holiday season, Snack Factory is again rolling out its seasonal Pretzel Crisps flavors, White Crème & Peppermint and Dark Chocolate & Peppermint. 




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American Pie Council urges everyone everywhere to enjoy a slice on National Pie Day

Whether it is apple, pumpkin, pecan, blueberry, cherry, peach, Key lime, lemon meringue, coconut cream, sweet potato, mince or countless more, the sweet, savory tastes are as American as... well, you know.




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Diamond of California's ready-to-use Nut Pie Crusts now available in new chocolate flavor nationwide

Diamond of California, the century-old producer of “Made for Homemade” specialty nuts, has announced the launch of a new chocolate flavor, of their ready-to-use Nut Pie Crusts, available now on both store shelves nationwide, and online with Amazon. 




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Grand Traverse Pie Company Strawberry Champagne Pie, for Mother's Day

For this Mother’s Day, Grand Traverse Pie Company is thrilled to release a Strawberry Champagne Pie.




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Tippin's Gourmet Pies introduces new premium and value pies for in-store bakeries

Grocery retailers across the country now have even more choices to offer in-store bakery shoppers when it comes to pies.




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State of the Industry 2021: Bakers explore approachable, convenient desserts

The ongoing pandemic has certainly shifted consumer attitudes and behaviors when it come to foods and the foods they choose. Consumers are looking to connect with food and are gravitating to more familiar comfort foods and indulgent items.




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Jar Joy desserts in pre-portioned jars for supermarkets and convenience stores

Jar Joy has introduced its new innovative line of multi-layered desserts. 




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Willamette Valley Pie Company launches BerryFields natural snack brand

The all-natural pie company expands into the healthy frozen snack category with almond butter and fruit sandwiches.




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Walker's Shortbread debuts redesigned logo, festive range packaging

Brand to launch holiday product offerings at Winter Fancy Food Show in Las Vegas.




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Magnolia Bakery caters to pie lovers with Just the Crumb snack

All of Magnolia Bakery's holiday products below are available to ship nationwide right to consumers' doors.




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Manischewitz introduces new items in time for Passover

The kosher brand also is giving its product packaging a makeover.




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bibigo reveals new packaging for potstickers

bibigo has revamped its packaging for its KBBQ Drizzle sauce and potstickers, as part of the brand's latest refresh




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Dr. Praeger’s expands distribution, unveils new products

The BFY frozen food producer is bringing new snacks and veggie burgers to Targets.