Versatility, health benefits of nuts make them an ideal ingredient/snack for busy consumers.
February 9, 2018
Consumers have gone nuts for nuts — or nut snacks, that is. With greater focus on healthier sweets and treats — and a rise in snacking over traditional sit-down meals — nuts have become the go-to option for consumers looking for quick hits of nutrition.
The combination of fruits and sugars initially were treasured for their therapeutic value more than their pleasurable and preservative qualities. It's a marriage that remains valid today.