Biena Habanero Chickpea Snacks

Company: Biena Foods, Boston

Introduced: March

Distribution: National

Suggested Retail: $2.99 for a 5-ounce bag

Product Snapshot: Biena Foods developed its Habanero Chickpea Snacks for fans who said they wanted a little heat in their favorite roasted chickpea snack. The new flavor has just the right amount of heat and tang to satisfy their cravings for a spicy, yet nutritious, treat. Like the other flavors in the company’s chickpea line, Habanero Chickpea Snacks are packed with protein and fiber—6 grams each per quarter-cup serving. They’re also Non-GMO Project verified, gluten-free and kosher certified.

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