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Interest in boosting protein intake and adventurous, authentic flavor drives innovation with dairy-based ingredients.

Several new jerky and meat snack products launched throughout the year incorporated honey in their recipes.

I’m going to assume everyone reading this column is good at their job, and committed to doing it well. After all, you’re not just showing up to work nearly each and every day, and putting eight or more hours in to help get those tasty snacks and baked goods that feed the country made. 

This week's Fun Friday includes a Krispy Kreme collab with The Grinch, Rich's philanthropic efforts, Reese's and Totino's Big Game ads, Russell Stover's "Make Happy Memories" contest with actress Lacey Chabert, and Ferrero's holiday survey.

With consumers increasingly interested in high-protein eats jerky and other meaty snacks are on an upward trajectory.

The brand is filling a lawsuit against Kroger for breaching their merger agreement.

Oreo is debuting six new flavor innovations to its portfolio and frozen treats lineup in 2025.

This week's Fun Friday includes Pantone's Color of the Year, Crumbl partnering with ezCater, a Nutella cameo in a Hallmark Channel movie, candy cane facts from Brach's, a $20,000 Cheetos artwork sale, and Cheez-It "Fantaseez" at the 2024 Cheez-It Citrus Bowl.

Products range from AMC Theatres’ RTE at-home popcorn to CPK Mini Butter Cake Flight, Eastern Standard Provisions’ soft pretzel charcuterie box, and more.

With bakery items figuring into many holiday celebrations, operators can boost their sales by tapping into key consumer trends.