Club Crackers introduces ranch and extra buttery flavors Both innovations begin rolling out nationally starting in January. SF&WB Staff January 14, 2026 The snack brand is releasing two innovations this month: Club Minis Hidden Valley Ranch, a collab with Hidden Valley, as well as Club Extra Buttery.Read More
Muddy Bites debuts Game Day packaging The new products are being introduced exclusively at Target. SF&WB Staff January 14, 2026 The brand's Milk Chocolate and Peanut Butter Chocolate flavors are rolling out to shelves nationwide ahead of the Big Game.Read More
SFA announces 2026 Sofi winners The recipients were revealed at the org's Winter FancyFaire show. SF&WB Staff January 14, 2026 The Sofi Awards recognize products that stand out for innovation, taste, and high-quality ingredients, and signal what’s next for specialty food. Read More
Great American Cookies launches holiday cookie cakes The dessert brand is debuting two new flavors for Valentine's Day. SF&WB Staff January 14, 2026 Both treats, in addition to the brand's classic Original Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake, are also offered in a heart shape.Read More
Jackson's accelerates nationwide growth Retailers are leaning into BFY products, the company says. SF&WB Staff January 12, 2026 The snacks brand will be expanding its lineup at Sam's Club, Costco, Albertsons, Amazon, Sprout, Meijer, and Buc-ee's. Read More
BluePrint Automation appoints VP of sales and marketing Andy Stamp will lead and manage the company's North American team. SF&WB Staff January 12, 2026 Stamp joins the company from a manufacturer of material handling components, where he served as director of sales and business development.Read More
Lay's Bacon Grilled Cheese chips return to shelves The Do Us a Flavor contest winner will be back for 2026. SF&WB Staff January 12, 2026 Paula George of Sapulpa, OK, was the mastermind behind the flavor, beating out over 700,000 submissions and earning her the $1 million prize. Read More
Flexicon debuts vacuum conveying system The dual intake equipment can provide dust-free releasing of containers or bags. SF&WB Staff January 12, 2026 The product also has the capability to unload materials from containers using a handheld pick-up wand.Read More
Pepperidge Farm goes for checkmate with new lineup The company is adding three seasonal flavors to its Chessman brand. SF&WB Staff January 12, 2026 In addition, the brand is releasing White Chocolate Mango flavor to its Milano lineup.Read More
Loacker debuts Tortina Mini bags The share pack contains 12 individually wrapped treats. SF&WB Staff January 12, 2026 The new pack was reportedly designed to meet consumer needs for portion control, mindful-indulgence, and on-the-go convenienceRead More