US Foods Spring Scoop highlights treats, appetizers The Devonshire Dubai-Style Chocolate Torte is one of a few menu options spotlighted. SF&WB Staff March 20, 2026 Fresh operator insights inspire 19 on-trend product innovations aimed at helping foodservice companies.Read More
Consumers keep picking pretzels at snack time Compared to overall sales of salty snacks, the category is performing ahead of the pack. Jenni Spinner March 20, 2026 Here’s a twist—pretzel sales pulled in $42.5 billion in sales last year, outperforming the intake of the rest of the savory snack category.Read More
Magic Spoon works to make BFY breakfasts, snacks fun The producer started with high-protein cereals but has since expanded to other treats. Jenni Spinner March 20, 2026 While it began with cereals, the company has added other high-protein, low-sugar treats for consumers with better-for-you goals.Read More
Fun Friday: Pizza Hut x ‘Space Jam,’ Insomnia Cookies March Madness contest, Clif travel giveaway Kinder Bueno Frozen Desserts nabs 2026 Product of the Year Award. Liz Parker Kuhn March 20, 2026 Cinephiles can purchase a Devil Wears Prada 2 popcorn bucket shaped like a purse at AMC and Cinemark Theatres.Read More
Brisket emerges as premium pizza topping: Hormel Foods Consumers are also seeking spicy varieties, like Calabrian chili. SF&WB Staff March 19, 2026 The snack company has identified dominant emerging trends for pizza toppings.Read More
PACK EXPO to showcase packaging, processing solutions Approximately 48,000 industry professionals are slated to attend this year's event. SF&WB Staff March 19, 2026 The show will reportedly be the largest in its history, featuring 1.3 million net square feet of exhibit space and more than 2,600 exhibitors.Read More
Better-for-you pizza brand Yough snags investment The company's products use crusts made from Greek yogurt. SF&WB Staff March 19, 2026 The launch places the company in just under 2,000 Target stores nationwide, marking a significant retail debut for a new frozen pizza brand.Read More
Duke legend Mike Krzyzewski to speak at IDDBA show The bakery conference will host the 12-time National Coach of the Year. SF&WB Staff March 19, 2026 The former university men’s basketball coach will be part of the the conference's speaker lineup, set to take place June 7–9 in Orlando, FL.Read More
Valeo Foods acquires sweet snack company Prestige-96 The Bulgarian company makes sandwich biscuits, wafers, and mini cakes. SF&WB Staff March 19, 2026 The company's eighth acquisition since 2022 reinforces its ambition to strengthen its position as Europe’s leading sweet treats champion.Read More
Flexible Packaging Association reveals award winners Snack, bakery, and candy products were among the innovations honored. SF&WB Staff March 19, 2026 From cutting-edge materials to sustainability driven design, this year’s competition showcased the industry’s rapid evolution, culminating in 36 awards across 28 flexible packages.Read More