Second Nature Brands announces CEO successor Adam Butler spent over 17 years at Kraft Heinz in a range of leadership roles. SF&WB Staff July 15, 2025 Adam Butler will replace Vic Mehren in the role, who will remain involved through a leadership transition period ending in July.Read More
Dessert Holdings snaps up Willamette Valley Pie Co. The acquisition will expand the company's clean-label, premium dessert portfolio. SF&WB Staff July 15, 2025 The pie purveyor will continue to operate under its current management team, led by President Austin Kelly. Read More
Utz Brands appoints new SVP, investor relations Trevor Martin brings almost 20 years of experience to the role. SF&WB Staff July 14, 2025 The new hire joins the snack company from Victory Capital/RS Investment Management, where he held various positions, including co-portfolio manager, RS Growth.Read More
Quinn unveils new product packaging The snack company's new look will roll out online and in stores soon. SF&WB Staff July 14, 2025 The new design includes ingredient callouts, a refreshed brand voice, and clear visual ties to the company's sourcing values, it says.Read More
¡Hola! Churros brings popular sweet Latino treat into homes A leader from brand owner J&J Snack Foods shares the heat-and-eat item's story and versatility. Jenni Spinner July 11, 2025 The producer’s frozen brand helps consumers munch on the popular Latino item from home with less mess or hassle.Read More
Fun Friday: Famous Amos awards, Pilot Fuel Kit snacks, See's Candies ice cream, Chip City in Chicago Kind is planning to give away frozen bars for National Ice Cream Day. Liz Parker Kuhn July 11, 2025 This week's Fun Friday includes news from Famous Amos, Pilot and Flying J, See's Candies x McConnell's, Kind, and Chip City.Read More
Ferrero to snap up WK Kellogg Co. The cerealmaker will remain in Battle Creek, MI after the transaction closes. SF&WB Staff July 10, 2025 The acquisition supports the company's portfolio expansion and growth in North America by adding the cereal company's complementary brands.Read More
Little Bellies launches at Kroger nationwide Four varieties of the brand's Pick-Me Sticks snacks will be available at the retailer. SF&WB Staff July 9, 2025 The baby and toddler brand is extending its U.S. retail presence to support little ones’ age-and-stage appropriate snacking.Read More
Private equity firm reacquires Western Smokehouse Monogram Capital Partners is capitalizing on surging demand for high-protein snacks. SF&WB Staff July 9, 2025 The investment will enable the meat snacks company to expand to seven facilities by the end of 2025 to keep up with rising customer demand.Read More
Jeff's Bagel Run signs five store franchise agreements The deals will add 24 stores to the brand's footprint. SF&WB Staff July 9, 2025 With this latest wave of development, the brand now has 118 locations open or in the pipeline across the U.S.Read More