PACK EXPO 2024 delivers access to packaging and processing advances The international packaging event offers tech and education of interest to snack and bakery pros. Jenni Spinner October 18, 2024 PACK EXPO 2024 offers snack and bakery pros the chance to dive into the latest packaging and processing solutionsRead More
Whole Foods releases 2025 trends list Sourdough and compostable foods may be popular next year. SF&WB Staff October 17, 2024 Whole Foods Market’s Trends Council has unveiled its top 10 anticipated food trends for 2025 in the retailer’s 10th annual Trends predictions report.Read More
Taste France Pavilion to showcase its fare at PLMA The pavilion will include RTE items, bakery, and more. SF&WB Staff October 17, 2024 The French Pavilion is returning to the Private Label Manufacturers’ Association show, November 17–19, with 13 private label food specialists.Read More
Lay's Do Us a Flavor returns with $1M contest The winning consumer-submitted flavor will be revealed in 2025. SF&WB Staff October 16, 2024 After a seven-year hiatus, the Lay’s Do Us A Flavor contest is making its return. Read More
Pringles Mingles snacks hit retail shelves The Kellanova brand’s first bagged snack in more than 15 years is now available in stores. SF&WB Staff October 14, 2024 The snacks, unveiled earlier this year and previewed at Sweets & Snacks Expo, are a permanent addition to the brand portfolio.Read More
PMMI donates $200K to support hurricane relief efforts The American Red Cross will use the money to aid affected communities. SF&WB Staff October 14, 2024 PMMI announced a $200,000 donation to the American Red Cross in response to the hurricanes that have severely impacted Florida and the Southeastern U.S.Read More
Nate Bargatze brings laughter to PACK Gives Back event The event will take place on Mon., Nov. 4 at McCormick's Arie Crown Theater. SF&WB Staff October 11, 2024 Rockwell Automation returns as title sponsor, continuing support for the next generation of industry leaders.Read More
Fun Friday: Doritos late-night eats, Pop-Tarts Crunchy Poppers Pullover, Tostitos 'Salsa Cereal,' Bibigo car kitchen Influencers who make car videos can try out the Bibigo Dashboard Kitchen. Liz Parker Kuhn October 11, 2024 This week's Fun Friday includes Doritos After Dark, Pop-Tarts "crunchy" pullovers, Tostitos Salsa Cereal gameday hack, and a Bibigo dashboard kitchen.Read More
Blackbird Foods launches plant-based Wings at Wegmans The brand offers a range of frozen seitan-based wings and vegetarian pizzas. SF&WB Staff October 10, 2024 Two of the producer’s Wings flavors, Buffalo and Korean BBQ, will be offered at more than 100 of the stores across the U.S.Read More
Brand owners count on contract packaging and manufacturing: PMMI A report from the packaging association forecasts growth for contract companies. SF&WB Staff October 10, 2024 According to the association’s latest report, 67% of brand owners plan to maintain or step up their use of such services from current levels.Read More