Nuts & Trail Mixes

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Fisher Nuts and chef Alex Guarnaschelli are teaming up again for the second annual ‘My Fresh Twist’ recipe contest.

We’re only halfway through the year, but we’ve uncovered so many interesting new snack and bakery products already that we can’t wait to share our favorites with you.

Nuts are one of the fastest-growing segments in snacks. New snack nuts and trail mixes pair better-for-you ingredients with bold, fun flavors and convenient packages for easy-to-eat products that wake up the taste buds and provide long-lasting energy.

Cracker Jack’D, a brand from PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay division, recently added Energy Trail Mixes to its offerings for on-the-go adult consumers.

Utz Quality Foods’ products will be showcased in the Safe Snack Guide and upcoming app.

SARV Asia presents the SNACK INDIA Conference on July 18 at India International Centre, New Delhi.

The National Confectioners Association’s show, May 20-22 at Chicago’s McCormick Place, presented a whirlwind of new snacks and bakery items its Most Innovative New Product Awards, where such items were taste-tested by an elite panel of industry food experts and then voted on by attendees.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc., parent company of the Fisher Nuts brand, won a Gold REGGIE Award in the packaging innovation campaign category at the Brand Activation Association (BAA) Awards ceremony in Chicago in March.

There are a lot of new things on the horizon, as a new year always brings new beginnings. 

John B. Sanfilippo’s (JBSS) 1-million-sq.-ft. headquarters and production complex in Elgin, Ill., is a real powerhouse, with a whopping 85 production lines for nut and snack processing. The company has witnessed steady growth and the challenges that go with it. And with more than 90 years of experience and a keen focus on customer and consumer solutions, JBSS tackles the tough nuts to crack head on.