Lily’s Toaster Grills takes grilled cheese to a new place The brand aims to give consumers a more convenient way to enjoy the treat. Jenni Spinner August 29, 2025 In addition to offering heat-and-eat sandwiches, the company gives back to children in need.Read More
IBIE shares can’t-miss features for 2025 expo first-timers The International Baking Industry Exposition is hitting Las Vegas September 13–17. SF&WB Staff August 29, 2025 Events recommended for those new to the event include baking competitions, presentations by international chefs, and a star-studded rock ‘n roll show.Read More
Fun Friday: GM goes back to school, New Yorkers run to bakeries, King’s Hawaiian offers travelers a fashion upgrade The snack and bakery world is in love with the news of Taylor Swift’s engagement. Jenni Spinner August 29, 2025 This edition of Fun Friday contains mentions of multiple celebrities, delicious-looking cupcakes, and some comfortable branded wear.Read More
PMMI Foundation hosts golf fundraiser before PACK EXPO Proceeds fund scholarships, skills training, and career programs. SF&WB Staff August 28, 2025 Packaging industry professionals will tee off in Las Vegas on September 28 to support scholarships and workforce development. Read More
Hostess recalls select Ding Dongs A mechanical issue may lead to mold in limited product lots. SF&WB Staff August 28, 2025 Consumers are urged to check the UPC, lot number, and expiration date of Ding Dong snack cakes in their possession. Read More
General Mills expands R&D hub with $54M investment James Ford Bell Technical Center gets a 35,000 sq ft addition. SF&WB Staff August 27, 2025 The new pilot plant wing at the company's Minneapolis facility will boost innovation and flexibility across business units. Read More
FPSA seeks FSX 2026 speakers The Food Production Solutions Association is looking for conference presenters. SF&WB Staff August 27, 2025 The 2026 edition of the association’s Food Solutions Exchange & Conference is scheduled March 11-13 in Rancho Mirage, CA.Read More
Mars names new general counsel for snacking Myriah Gambrell-Glenn will lead legal strategy for Mars Snacking, starting December 1. Candy Industry Staff August 26, 2025 Gambrell-Glenn brings 15 years of Mars experience to her new global leadership role. Read More
NBA hoopster scores with flavorful BFY snack brand The CEO of the athlete’s growing company discusses its innovations and growth. Jenni Spinner August 26, 2025 Chris Paul’s on-the-court achievements include league-leading statistics, MVP honors, and two Olympic gold medals.Read More
Herr's permanently adds Philly-inspired flavor to lineup Long Hots & Sharp Provolone won the 2025 Flavored by Philly: Crunch Off contest. SF&WB Staff August 26, 2025 After beating past champions, the Philadelphian flavor is the first to earn a year-round spot on store shelves after winning the annual contest.Read More