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Chips
Trends, ingredients, products, packaging, equipment and formulation strategies for potato, tortilla and other chips, including potato crisps.
Snack Products
Snack food categories like chips, crackers, frozen snacks/appetizers, nuts/trail mixes, popcorn, pretzels, puffs/extruded snacks, popped snacks and tortilla chips, including trends, ingredients, products, packaging, equipment and formulation strategies.
Topics
Crackers
Trends, ingredients, products, packaging, equipment and formulation strategies for fried, baked, popped and other crackers.
Frozen Snacks/Appetizers
Trends, ingredients, products, packaging, equipment and formulation strategies for frozen snacks and appetizers like fillo cups, taquitos, quiche bites, soft pretzels, breaded/battered foods and other products.
Nuts & Trail Mixes
Trends, ingredients, products, packaging, equipment and formulation strategies for snack mixes like mixed nuts and trail mixes that can include dried fruits, candy, chocolate and other ingredients.
Popcorn
Trends, ingredients, products, packaging, equipment and formulation strategies for ready-to-eat (RTE) popcorn, microwave popcorn and other popcorn products.
Pretzels
Trends, ingredients, products, packaging, equipment and formulation strategies for pretzels.
Puffs/Extruded Snacks
Trends, ingredients, products, packaging, equipment and formulation strategies for baked, fried, extruded, co-extruded and/or expanded snacks, including puffs, rings, pillows, balls and other shapes.
Tortilla Chips
Trends, ingredients, products, packaging, equipment and formulation strategies for tortilla chips.
Other Snacks
News about other snack products, including jerky and fruit snacks.
ARTICLES
State of the Industry 2019: Frozen snacks and appetizers grow through diversity
This category of convenience offers a growing range of diversity to meet shopper desires.
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State of the Industry 2019: Innovating to drive cracker category growth
Cracker formulators have several avenues to diversify cracker brands beyond the standards
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State of the Industry 2019: Chips add a healthy level of spice
Spicy flavors and better-for-you approaches lead today’s potato chip trends
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State of the Industry 2019: Defining the future of snacking
While our core snack product preferences will endure, new markets emerge every year
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Perfect Snacks
Perfect Snacks is making a name for itself as pioneers in the fresh, refrigerated bar market.
Lehi Valley Trading Co.
Over the last 30-plus years since establishing Lehi Valley, the family has significantly expanded the different types of snacks offered, primarily working with retailers across the U.S. on their private label lines of caramel corn and popcorn, puffed corn snacks, snack mixes, nuts, granola, and more. Freeman and his wife, Trecia, purchased the business outright in 2000, and have steadily expanded the company’s manufacturing footprint ever since.
Crash course on Concord grapes: A look inside Welch’s process in Washington State
Douglas J. Peckenpaugh, group editorial director for Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery, recently toured a Welch's Concord grape farm and processing facility in the Yakima Valley in Washington State. Follow his path from farm to fork.
New seasonal products: October 2018
New seasonal products seen on Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery in October 2018
