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The Snack & Bakery Scene blog provides perspective, insight and analysis on current trends in the snack food and bakery industries.

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Remembering Nathan Norris, baking industry legend (1960–2024)

Remembering Nathan Norris, baking industry legend (1960–2024)

The Highland Baking leader and active industry supporter passed away at the end of October.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
November 11, 2024

The respected industry leader served the baking field for more than 45 years, most recently as diversity, equity, and inclusion director with Highland Baking Co.


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Time again for the BEST in Baking

Time again for the BEST in Baking: blog

The prestigious IBIE awards salute snack and bakery producers for sustainability.
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Douglas J. Peckenpaugh
April 29, 2024

The prestigious IBIE awards salute snack and bakery producers for sustainability.


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SNX 2024, Dallas

SNX 2024: Flavor trends, networking, and fun converge

The conference included keynote speeches, one-on-one meetings, and new products.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
April 23, 2024

Snack Food and Wholesale Bakery Senior Editor Liz Parker was able to attend SNX 2024, hosted by SNAC International, last week in Dallas, which took place from April 14–16.


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R&D Honey Summit National Honey Board 2024

National Honey Board hosts virtual R&D Honey Summit

The virtual summit for honey professionals took place on Tuesday, February 27.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 4, 2024

This past week, we participated in the Honey Board's virtual R&D Honey Summit, which aims to educate media and producers about honey.


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Scoring the snacks: producers, SF&WB team weigh in on Super Bowl eats

Scoring the snacks: producers, SF&WB team weigh in on Super Bowl eats

Most people watching the game report more excitement over food than football.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
February 8, 2024

Most people watching the game report more excitement over food than football.


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From the heart: snack and bakery companies serve up good deeds

From the heart: snack and bakery companies serve up good deeds

Process Expo’s Defeat Hunger campaign is an example of charitable acts by industry pros.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
October 12, 2023

Process Expo’s Defeat Hunger campaign is an example of charitable acts by industry pros.


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No joke—snack and bakery brands aced April Fools’ Day

No joke—snack and bakery brands aced April Fools’ Day

Several producers got in on the fun this year with silly snack and bakery product news.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
April 3, 2023

Several producers got in on the fun this year with silly snack and bakery product news.


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Super Bowl 2023: snack ads score during the big game

Fans watching the NFL championship caught several new and notable industry ads.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
February 16, 2023

Commercials broadcast in between the plays include spots from Doritos, Dunkin, Pringles, and other noted brands.


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Learning about peanuts: two days in Camilla, GA

Learning about peanuts: two days in Camilla, GA

Visiting a peanut buying point, farm, and retail packaging facility.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
October 14, 2022

Peanuts go through many different phases before ending up at their final destination on grocery store shelves.


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Traveling through food, part 3: Supreme versatility

Traveling through food, part 3: Supreme versatility

Resonating with key demographics walking retail aisles brings in more sales.
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Douglas J. Peckenpaugh
August 4, 2022

A recent mailing from the Almond Board of California highlights regional product innovations that prominently feature almonds—this one from Chicago, a “hub for culinary innovation with abundant opportunities for all sorts of food professionals."


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