Articles Tagged with ''healthy snacks''

Naked has announced the launch of Naked Fruit, Nut & Veggie Bars, extending the brand beyond premium juices and smoothies for the first time.

Rhythm Superfoods, an Austin-based company known for creating organic plant-based superfood snacks, will debut their newest product line, organic Carrot Sticks, nationwide in March 2018.

Starting in February, Nonni’s Foods is introducing an all-new lineup of Chocolate Chip Artisan Thin Cookies to retailers nationwide.

SNAXPO18, taking place March 12-14 in Atlanta at the Georgia World Congress Center, is a must-attend event for anyone working in today’s snack food industry.

Snack producers and bakeries are making efforts to include more fruit ingredients in the products they offer to appeal to consumers looking for healthier, better-for-you food choices. Use of real fruit ingredients resonates with consumers, since it communicates a fresh, real, wholesome message.

The gluten-free market continues to grow. Euromonitor reports that global sales hit $3.5 billion in 2016, up 12.6 percent compared to the previous year, and global gluten-free sales are projected to reach $4.7 billion by 2020. In this still-expanding market for gluten-free, snack producers and bakeries continue to develop strategies for growth and product improvement.

More people are growing increasingly aware of the amount of sugar in their diets. The 2017 "Food & Health Survey" from the International Food Information Council found that 76 percent of respondents were trying to limit or avoid sugar.

KIND Snacks recently surveyed 740 dietitians and nutrition experts across the U.S. to predict where the country is headed in terms of health, fitness, and wellness, and a few of the most overhyped foods and diets of 2017.

Crackers grow more sophisticated as shoppers seek nutrition and flavor in their snacks.