f Interest in health, wellbeing drives better-for-you chocolate products By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 10:00:00 -0400 Consumers look for healthier chocolate products, while still indulging. Full Article
f Barry Callebaut breaks ground on Brantford, Ontario specialty chocolate factory By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 10:30:00 -0400 The Ontario factory will produce sugar-free, high protein, and other specialty chocolate products. Full Article
f Barry Callebaut debuts ‘second generation of chocolate’ with a focus on flavor By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 15:10:00 -0400 The Swiss manufacturer has introduced two products developed under the Cocoa Cultivation & Craft principle, which aims to coax out the nuances of flavor during the cultivation, fermentation, and roasting processes. Full Article
f Krispy Kreme collaborates with M&M's for first time ever in the U.S. By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jul 2023 11:10:00 -0400 Fans can enjoy four new doughnuts for a limited time beginning July 17, including one with M&M's Minis chocolate candies. Full Article
f Columbus Craft Meats releases Handcrafted Charcuterie Board at Walmart By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Aug 2023 11:00:00 -0400 Columbus Craft Meats has released a Handcrafted Charcuterie Board, available as a pre-order through Walmart's deli department or as a grab-and-go option that requires assembly by the customer. Full Article
f Lady M Confections reveals 2024 Lunar New Year Gift Set By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jan 2024 14:35:00 -0500 The 2024 Lunar New Year Gift Set features a luxe red and gold candy gift set, lucky red envelopes, and confections from Lady M Bon Bon. Full Article
f Laceys Cookies delicate treats build upon founder's heritage, supplier partnerships By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jan 2024 12:10:00 -0500 The Desserts By Us cookie brand has its roots in the founder’s favorite childhood desserts. Full Article
f Guittard introduces couverture line of chocolate By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 14:00:00 -0400 Guittard Couverture showcases the brand's commitment to providing customers with premium chocolate in enhanced, sustainable packaging. Full Article
f Chocolate offers snack and bakery producers innovation opportunities By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Snack and bakery producers innovate in ways that fulfill consumers’ interest in healthy indulgence. Full Article
f DIOSNA debuts IoT solution for production By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 10:10:00 -0400 DIOSNA's new Internet of Things (Iot) solution is accessible anytime and anywhere and transforms existing manufacturing processes into the Industry 4.0 era. Full Article
f Fortress to debut smart data, digital reporting solution at PACK EXPO By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 12:15:00 -0400 Fortress Technology’s smart data capture solution combats the digital disconnect experienced by manufacturers when operating multiple metal detectors, weighing machines, and combination systems simultaneously. Full Article
f Eddie edible ink printer releases accessory for doughnuts, confections printing By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Aug 2022 15:35:00 -0400 NSF/GMP-Certified Edible Ink Printer prints graphics onto cookies, white chocolate, macarons, and now doughnuts and taller food items with Platform Kit Accessory. Full Article
f FourKites debuts new unified customer interface By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Aug 2022 10:35:00 -0400 New platform features seamlessly combine visibility data from all modes, truck appointment scheduling, and warehouse yard management—driving productivity and performance Full Article
f Key performance indicators in the snack and bakery industry By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Sep 2022 10:15:00 -0400 An interview with KPM Analytics on key performance indicator (KPI) solutions. Full Article
f Festo to introduce artificial intelligence software platform at IBIE 2022 By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Sep 2022 09:15:00 -0400 Festo to introduce AI-based software for machine uptime, soft-robotic grippers, and economical electric motion at IBIE 2022. Full Article
f Cybake launches ISB management, planning system for in-store U.S. bakeries By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 11:00:00 -0400 Cybake bakery software has announced the introduction of its solution for retail in-store bakeries, Cybake ISB, to the market in the United States. Full Article
f US Foods debuts e-commerce application for foodservice By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Oct 2022 10:15:00 -0400 MOXē makes operator experience easier with an all-in-one application that offers enhanced speed, confidence, and control. Full Article
f Distribution strategies for snack and bakery companies By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Direct store delivery, third-party logistics often popular with snack manufacturers. Full Article
f Festo debuts AI platform By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 15:55:00 -0400 Festo AX, a new machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) software platform, ensures maximum uptime, product quality, and energy efficiency in a host of applications. Full Article
f Automating the supply chain to backfill ingredient shortages By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:00:00 -0500 How to best handle supply chain shortages. Full Article
f Emerson launches analytics software to automate utilities By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Nov 2022 10:00:00 -0500 Technology replaces error-prone manual record keeping and monitors energy and utilities parameters, improving efficiency and productivity. Full Article
f Cybake bakery software integrates with REKKI restaurant app By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Dec 2022 13:18:00 -0500 The partnership seeks to simplify and streamline restaurant orders of breads and other bakery goods. Full Article
f Thermo Fisher Scientific announces enhancements to food pathogen PCR system By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 15:00:00 -0500 Thermo Fisher Scientific has simplified the workflow for the SureTect PCR System, by introducing streamlined handling and fail-safe color-coded plates and reagents, to smart, intuitive software and instrumentation. Full Article
f SNAXPO23 round-up: snack industry gather for education, innovation By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0400 With the theme “SNAX to the MAX,” SNAXPO23 welcomed thousands of attendees to check out the latest supplier innovations, talk technology, taste interesting flavor innovations, and more. Full Article
f Videojet introduces 3350 Series lasers for marking on flexible film bags, pouches By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 12:15:00 -0500 In addition to marking on glass and hard plastics, the lasers can deliver high-resolution, permanent codes on flexible film, foil, labels, paperboard, and other packaging. Full Article
f Consumers show strong interest in food ingredients: 'Clean' is in, 'chemical-sounding' is out By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 11:48:00 -0400 Whether they impact flavor, appearance, nutrition, freshness, or texture, food ingredients have been used for centuries for a variety of purposes. Full Article
f GNT introduces vibrant green EXBERRY colors made from spirulina and turmeric By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 10:00:00 -0400 GNT has expanded its range of plant-based EXBERRY colors with the launch of two new green shades made from spirulina and turmeric. Full Article
f State of the Industry 2021: Pretzels continue to crunch By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Jul 2021 09:00:00 -0400 The hard pretzel category grew steadily in the past year as consumers stuck at home continued to snack, although fortunes varied significantly from brand to brand. During the past year, consumer focus on cleaner labels and healthier ingredients has ramped up, while manufacturers have continued to experiment with a wider variety of flavors. Pretzel product and ingredient makers predict those trends will continue. Full Article
f State of the Industry 2021: Puffed and extruded snacks go back to basics By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Jul 2021 09:00:00 -0400 Puffed and extruded snacks have been a staple in pantries for many years. Recently, however, manufacturers have been upping their game, using clean-label ingredients and a variety of different flavors to attract new consumers to the category. Full Article
f CORE Foods Fiber Powered Oat Snacks, the company's first-ever line of shareable snacks By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 10:24:00 -0500 Core Foods' new product line will hit shelves in November 2021, and feature three flavors: Sea Salt & Olive Oil, Vegan Ranch, and Peanut Butter. Full Article
f Blue California launches clean-label food-grade whitening agents By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jan 2022 16:30:00 -0500 Blue California has launched novel food-grade whitening agents as a clean-label alternative to replacing potential health risk white colorant titanium dioxide. Full Article
f Venus Wafers launches South Shore Puff Snacks brand By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Jan 2023 14:15:00 -0500 The new product joins the company's line of crackers, flatbreads, and other snack items. Full Article
f That’s It named 2022’s fastest-growing nutrition bar brand By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Jan 2023 10:25:00 -0500 The company is best known for its fruit-based bars, each containing just two ingredients. Full Article
f RIBUS celebrates 30 years of clean-label innovation By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jan 2023 16:50:00 -0500 RIBUS Inc closed out 2022 with the celebration of 30 years of business serving the food, beverage, pet, and dietary supplement sectors with clean-label ingredients to companies around the world. Full Article
f Bobo's launches line of protein bars By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0500 The company's new protein bars are made with real nut butter, honey, and dates. Full Article
f Lenny & Larry reveals new Complete KickStart Bar flavor By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 12:20:00 -0500 The new Banana Chocolate Chip flavor features a subtle banana bread flavor with chocolate chips. Full Article
f Better-for-you brand Brass Roots to pitch on 'Shark Tank' By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jan 2023 12:50:00 -0500 Entrepreneur Aaron Galimor created Brass Roots' snacks in 2019, and the brand's flagship brand, Roasted Sacha Inchi, is made from sustainably sourced, organic, plant-based ingredients. Full Article
f Harvest Snaps debuts White Cheddar flavor at Target By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 09:30:00 -0500 New plant-based snack features smooth, creamy taste and green peas as first ingredient. Full Article
f Fresh Bellies fuels kids with snacks that are simple, not sugary By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 12:25:00 -0400 The line of minimally processed snacks features healthy ingredients and savory flavors. Full Article
f Snack and bakery producers want clean-label enzymes and emulsifiers By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0500 Processing aides are ingredients typically used in small quantities, but they can have a big impact on the functional properties in snack and bakery products. Emulsifiers and enzymes are two examples of such ingredients. Full Article
f Ingredion expands Fibertex citrus fiber ingredient line By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 11:11:00 -0400 The ingredients promise texturizing properties and clean-label benefits. Full Article
f Ingredient Technology: Flavor and Color Update By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Sep 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Sriracha and bacon have been flavor stars for the past two years, appearing in and on a host of foods. Around the same time, natural blues and greens arrived on the scene, giving snack producers and bakers even more color options. Full Article
f The new face of breakfast By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Breakfast today had begun to align with a quest for simplicity, artisan, nutrition and ?a small slice of indulgence. Full Article
f ASB announces student team finalists in 2016 product competition By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 09:19:00 -0500 Student teams from Kansas, Massachusetts and New York are finalists in the American Society of Baking’s 2016 Product Development Competition. Full Article
f State of the Industry 2016: Breakfast standbys hold their ground By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 00:00:00 -0400 The frozen breakfast category, anchored by waffles, pancakes and French toast, has produced its share of picks and pans over the past year, largely dominated by a handful of big-dollar items with little variation in sales. Full Article
f Farm Rich premium bakery line By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Nov 2016 12:00:00 -0500 This holiday season, Farm Rich is baking up a whole new line of premium breakfast and snack items as part of its Farm Rich Bakery introduction. Full Article
f State of the Industry 2017: Frozen breakfast foods balance health and indulgence By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Jun 2017 00:00:00 -0400 The frozen breakfast food category, including waffles, pancakes and French toast, has seen relatively flat growth overall during the past year—but with pockets of positive sales data pointing toward new opportunities. Full Article
f State of the Industry 2018: Breakfast focuses on flavor, health, convenience By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jun 2018 15:00:00 -0400 New and different flavors, portions and sizes styled for families on the go, and a mix of healthier ingredients including more protein are front and center for manufacturers of frozen breakfast products like pancakes, waffles and French toast. Full Article
f State of the Industry 2019: Frozen breakfast goes better-for-you By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 08:00:00 -0400 How to infuse healthier ingredients like whole grains and protein while maintaining the taste and texture that breakfast consumers want is a driving force in the frozen breakfast products market, consisting of core morning toaster options like pancakes, waffles and French toast. Full Article
f Jack in the Box relaunches Spicy Chicken Strips, French Toast Sticks By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Aug 2022 10:33:00 -0400 Back by popular demand, these new offerings are available now for a limited time. Full Article