New Nature Valley protein bars will be as big as Fiber One brownies in their first year, General Mills has predicted as consumers replace “mindless munching” with healthier snacking options.
Saffron Road, the packaged food brand of American Halal, has launched three all natural, gluten-free, Halal certified chickpeas at Whole Foods Market in the US.
Ingredients firm AB Mauri has a patented technology for reduced-fat tortillas that opens up opportunities in a vastly untapped market sector, a company director said.
Kellogg, a US-based producer of cereals and convenience foods, has introduced new Special K Popcorn Chips. The chips are available in two flavors - Butter and Sweet & Salty.
Winning new business is tough at any time but particularly challenging during a recession. One food manufacturer dedicated to the challenge is Wigan-based pie maker Poole’s Pies.
Kraft Foods has said earnings from Mondelez International, the global snacks business the split of the US food giant will create next month, will be affected by currency headwinds in 2013.
American food company Kraft Foods has outlined the strategic growth priorities for its snacks business, which will be known as Mondelēz International after the company spin-off its North American grocery business in October 2012
Popcorn has announced the return of its Decadent flavor line, in time for the holiday season. It has also added two new flavors to the line - Chocolate Peanut Butter Kettlecorn and Dark Fudge Peppermint Kettlecorn.
US-based snack company Snyder's-Lance has entered into an agreement to acquire Snack Factory, a manufacturer of pretzel-shaped crackers, for $340m in cash.
Fibre, prebiotics, quinoa and omega-3 are just some of the ingredients manufacturers are formulating into bread as health commands a hold on the sector
Enzyme specialist Dyadic Netherlands has been awarded a €143,000 grant to develop commercial enzymes for the HealthBread Project, a two-year EU-funded research programme intended to develop nutritionally enhanced bread.
The 19th century American writer Mark Twain famously said sacred cows make the best hamburgers. Of course, he was speaking figuratively about challenges to conventional beliefs in America, and not about India.
Enjoy Life Foods, a producer of allergy-friendly snacks, has announced that it has received the official Non-GMO Project Verification on 24 of its top food products, with additional products still under review.
