With sports nutrition named one of the top 10 functional food trends, athletes and mainstream consumers alike are benefiting from the sector’s various applications and healthy offerings. Food product designers are paying attention to the trends and taking
Reconstructing bars to meet clean-label requirements is putting many of the go-to ingredients out of reach. From consumer-labled "natural" ingredients and gluten-free to alternative sweeteners, fruit inclusions, protein and more, nutritional bars are bein
Increased snacking occasions, consumers’ busy lifestyles and the desire for convenient on-the-go nutrition are opening the door to increased opportunity for innovation in the snack bar sector. The global snack bar sector saw $13.2 billion in sales in 2014
We've seen some wacky flavors of Oreos (looking at you, limeade and cotton candy) but sometimes the cookie company hits the mark, like that addictive peanut-butter cup Reese's collaboration. Today the
Cocoa and chocolate products manufacturer Barry Callebaut has opened its first chocolate factory in Chile to tap into the rapidly-growing Chilean chocolate market.
UK-based establishment United Biscuits is planning to cut over 200 jobs at its McVitie’s factory in Glasgow, in a move to restructure working practices and manufacturing operations at the site.
US-based nutritional bars and functional powder products manufacturer Nellson Nutraceutical is to acquire Le Groupe Multibar, nutritional and snack bars producer, for an undisclosed amount.
JBS has acquired the global operations of Australia’s Primo Smallgoods Group for $1.25 billion. JBS Australia acquired the group in an all-cash deal that is still subject to approval from local regulators.
TIC Gums has announced the opening of a new manufacturing facility in Guangzhou, China, allowing the company to meet the growing global demand for texture and stability solutions within the food and beverage industry.
India's leading food company Britannia Industries has reported Q2 consolidated revenue of Rs.1,955 crores (PY - Rs.1,740 crores), which is a growth of 12.4%.