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While growth in the category has been somewhat stagnant, producers keep innovating, especially with BFY options.

Joyride has broken the Guinness World Record for “Most photos of people holding a bag of candy uploaded to Instagram within 24 hours.” 

Companies are responding to consumer demand for protein, fiber, natural ingredients, whole grains, and more.

Tariffs, labor shortages, regulatory issues, and other issues continue to frustrate industry professionals, but bakers keep showing resilience.

Even in rough economic conditions, people still turn to the category for sweet indulgence.

Consumers are looking to start their day with products that offer protein, fiber, and good taste.

Shoppers want natural ingredients and health benefits with great taste, which leads to producers having to perform a delicate balancing act in formulating snacks and baked goods..

Known for oven-toasted subs, the company also serves sweet treats, like the recent Lemon Cheesecake Cookie.

Indulgent options are continuing to evolve, with plenty of varieties available.

Baking is a tough business, but the bakers that make bread, buns, rolls, desserts, and other items are even tougher.