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AFFI-CON, presented by the American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) and taking place March 3–6 at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, is annually attended by over 1,500 food industry professionals.

Natural Products Expo West, presented by the New Hope Network, is a leading trade show in the natural, organic and healthy products industry, attracting over 80,000 industry professionals and 3,100 exhibitors from around the world to network and learn.

The Barry Callebaut Group, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of its chocolate factory in China, a USD 20 million investment, inaugurated in January 2008.

Enjoy Life Foods, the #1 brand in the Free-From food category, will showcase its new Grain & Seed Bars at Winter Fancy Food Show 2018.

To kick off 2018, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is giving America an awesome, unprecedented experience by letting you decide for the first time ever an all-new Glazed Doughnut flavor for the brand’s iconic Original Glazed Doughnut.

In 2015, we launched the "Best New Snack & Bakery Products" contest to honor outstanding new snack and bakery products. After voting for the 2017 contest concluded in mid-December, TERRA Plantain chips and PowerBar Plant Protein bars emerged as clear victors.

According to Maru/Matchbox, Toronto, sustainable products that were once considered premium are being pushed into the mainstream as consumers become more invested in the environmental and humanitarian implications of their food choices.

Kerry, the Taste and Nutrition Company, has released its 2018 Flavor Charts as part of the company’s future-focused review of today’s trending flavors and the most anticipated flavors of the future.

Today's snack and bakery companies need belts and conveyors that provide reliability to keep production steady, versatility to handle different types of products, sanitary design that allows easy access for efficient cleaning and maintenance, and the ability to detach and reattach them with as few tools as possible to account for issues like allergy concerns.