Nothing Bundt Cakes appoints Charlie Morrison to board of directors The new hire stepped down as CEO of Salad and Go in Oct. 2024. SF&WB Staff February 24, 2025 The former Wingstop and Salad and Go CEO will help guide Nothing Bundt Cakes as its expansion accelerates.Read More
T. Hasegawa USA expands flavor innovation center The company took a year to renovate its Cerritos, CA facility. SF&WB Staff February 21, 2025 The renovated R&D facility will support the global flavor leader’s commitment to developing and producing best-in-class food and beverage flavors in the U.S.Read More
Flowers Foods finishes acquisition of Simple Mills The BFY snack brand offers cookies, crackers, bars, and more. SF&WB Staff February 21, 2025 The addition of Simple Mills to the company's portfolio will increase its presence in better-for-you and attractive snacking segments, it says. Read More
Sustainability of nut supply chain important to snackers: ofi A company expert reveals insights and achievements from its recent Nut Trails report. Jenni Spinner February 21, 2025 According to the supplier, the sustainability of nuts found in snacks and baked goods matters to consumers, as well as growers.Read More
Shipley Do-Nuts opens first North Carolina location The franchise plans to grow its footprint in the Tar Heel State. SF&WB Staff February 20, 2025 The new shop will serve doughnuts, kolaches, and coffee in Concord, NC.Read More
IFT FIRST to bring back Startup Pavilion in 2025 The feature is designed to spotlight industry innovations with notable potential. SF&WB Staff February 19, 2025 The food technology and solutions firm event, scheduled July 13-16 in Chicago, also is repeating its rapid-pitch competition.Read More
Ajinomoto announces winners of NGT3 competition Ten finalists were invited to the in-person event and 6 pitched to a judging panel. SF&WB Staff February 18, 2025 The Next Generation of Taste and Texture Technologies (NGT3) competition awards $30K in cash prizes to food industry start-ups.Read More
Syntegon to feature carton closer at PACK EXPO Southeast The new snack and bakery equipment can output up to 200 cartons per minute. SF&WB Staff February 14, 2025 The new Kliklok ACC is designed to meet the customer requirements in reliable product packaging. Read More
Mondelēz International releases State of Snacking survey The study tracks snacking attitudes and behaviors among world consumers. SF&WB Staff February 13, 2025 Consumers are increasingly focused on the connection snacking provides with others.Read More
Quinn strengthens leadership, invests in future growth The company is announcing one promotion and two personnel hires. SF&WB Staff February 13, 2025 Quinn is making significant investments in its leadership team and strategic capabilities to drive accelerated, sustainable growth, it says. Read More