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Jenni Spinner

Jenni Spinner

Jenni Spinner is the chief editor of Snack Food and Wholesale Bakery with more than 25 years of experience in business-to-business communications. She has written extensively about food production, safety and packaging; pharmaceutical drug development; concrete and masonry construction; and more. She holds a Bachelor’s in Communications from the University of Illinois. Jenni can be reached at spinnerj@bnpmedia.com.

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FruitGuys brings healthy snacks coast to coast

The FruitGuys brings healthy snacks coast to coast

In addition to its fresh treats, the delivery service offers an array of better-for-you bites.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
June 2, 2025

More than a quarter century after it started, the company continues delivering BFY bites to snackers everywhere.


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Protection tech helps keep baked goods and snacks safe: Kerry

Protecting baked goods, snacks challenging but vital: Kerry

An expert from the food solutions provider explores the importance of avoiding contamination.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
May 30, 2025

With contamination incidents on the rise, producers are more on guard than ever and seeking effective, natural ways to protect their products.


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When consumers hunger for bars, protein packs a punch: Glanbia Nutritionals

For bar-hungry consumers, protein packs a punch: Glanbia

A leader from the food solutions provider offers insights into trends impacting the category.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
May 27, 2025

With Americans continuing to reach for bars whenever they feel peckish, high-protein products rank high on their shopping lists.


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BFY breads take center stage at online event

BFY breads take center stage at online event

Bread expert Richard Charpentier shared tips and consumer desires in the webinar.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
May 27, 2025

The webinar Tasty Trends in BFY Breads focused on key consumer interests, in-demand ingredients, and other factors of the category.


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Consumers seek flavor adventure, BFY benefits from extruded snacks: Clextral

Snackers seek puffed treats with BFY benefits, novel flavors: Clextral

An expert from the company shares top trends and challenges impacting the category.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
May 21, 2025

Among the traits Americans seek in their puffed snacks are sustainability, pleasing textures, global tastes, and nutritious bases.


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Best New Snack & Bakery Products of 2024

The list of most-viewed products of the year offers a look into what most piques industry professionals’ interest.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
May 20, 2025

The snack and bakery launches that received the most views include a mashup of popular CPG names, and a foodservice treat with Latino flavor.


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Magnolia Bakery sets sights on brand expansion

Magnolia Bakery sets sights on brand expansion

Famous for its banana pudding, the foodservice fixture is looking to grow at retail.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
May 19, 2025

The New York City-based chain became a national brand thanks in part to its appearance on Sex and the City.


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Creativity and collaboration can help incorporate appealing grains

BFY benefits make alternative grains attractive, but finding the right product can take some work and creativity.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
May 16, 2025

Ancient and specialty grains are more popular than ever, but suppliers suggest producers work with partners to find the right solution.


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Check your calendar for fun bakery and snack holidays

These may be made-up occasions but they offer a reason to celebrate favorite treats.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
May 12, 2025

According to various food-enthusiast sources, there is a food-related reason to celebrate nearly every day of the year.


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Online event bites into better-for-you bread evolution

Online event bites into better-for-you bread evolution

Presenters include Richard Charpentier, a renowned expert on bread science and formulation challenges.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
May 5, 2025

Scheduled May 21, Tasty Trends in BFY Breads will dive into consumer preferences, market trends, and more.


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