State of the Industry 2025: Popcorn rolls with the punches Producers are continuing to innovate and offering adventurous flavors. Liz Parker Kuhn July 24, 2025 Consumers are searching for both better-for-you and indulgent offerings.Read More
State of the Industry 2025: Sales of frozen snacks and apps stay cool Dollar sales were flat over the past year, but producers feel the future looks bright. Jenni Spinner July 24, 2025 Challenges persist for the chilly category, but the word from company leaders is there are many reasons to feel optimistic about the coming months.Read More
State of the Industry 2025: Crackers keep evolving Products in the category are offering club-sized formats, BFY options, and more. Liz Parker Kuhn July 23, 2025 Consumers are searching for clean-label products with adventurous flavors.Read More
State of the Industry 2025: Puffed and extruded snacks get innovative The category is seeing a surge of new flavors, formats, and functions. Liz Parker Kuhn July 22, 2025 Consumers want new and exciting options in puffed and extruded snacks.Read More
Snacking habits can run in the family When feeling peckish, our chief editor reaches for some of the same treats as dear old dad. Jenni Spinner July 22, 2025 Snacktime can be social, but when it comes to product preferences, it also can follow biology.Read More
State of the Industry 2025: Consumers hold healthy cravings for tortilla chips Category sales have been flat but snackers are reaching for BFY bites. Alex Zavistovich July 21, 2025 When considering the category, snackers rank adventurous flavors and better-for-you benefits high on their list of must-haves.Read More
Mother’s Cookies hosts monstrous fun in Frostology Lab The brand’s interactive pop-up event celebrated its new Dynamite Dinosaurs treats. Jenni Spinner July 21, 2025 The bakery bites, tied to the new Jurassic Park movie blockbuster, are the first chocolate items in the brand portfolio.Read More
State of the Industry 2025: Health interests keep nuts and snack mixes going The complementary categories have seen a blend of declines and modest growth. Ed Finkel July 21, 2025 When considering the category, snackers rank adventurous flavors and better-for-you benefits high on their list of must-haves.Read More
State of the Industry 2025: Snack industry thrives with diverse products Leaders from SNAC International and Circana share insights on current and possible future industry issues. Liz Parker Kuhn July 18, 2025 The market is operating in a more cautious environment due to inflation, economic uncertainty.Read More
Fun Friday: Kinder x U.S. Soccer Foundation, Pringle's x Van Holten's pickle collab, Cheez-It snack fashions &pizza is giving consumers the chance to feast for 30 days. Liz Parker Kuhn July 18, 2025 This week's edition highlights beauty collabs from Magnolia Bakery and Glossier, as well as Patchology and Sprinkles.Read More