Magic Spoon is disrupting the cereal industry once again with the launch of its limited-edition Cereal Bars in Cocoa Peanut Butter and Cookies & Cream.
Kerry Group plc ("Kerry") has announced that it has reached agreement to acquire c. 92% of the issued share capital of c-LEcta GmbH (‘c-LEcta‘) for a consideration of €137m, with management to retain the balance.
Rhythm Superfoods, an Austin-based company known for creating innovative plant-based superfood snacks, showcased its nutritionally dense snacks at the 2022 Winter Fancy Food Show.
Over the past few months, after nearly two years of disruption, I've been getting back into the saddle, visiting with the industry across the many pathways I carve through the course of my work.
Snack and bakery companies looking at new or improve extrusion equipment to create puffed and popped snacks, bakery items like nutrition bars, and other types of SKUs have features and benefits like cleanability, flexibility, and remote support high on their list of considerations, according to companies that make extrusion equipment.
The latest form/fill/seal (FFS) systems are designed for versatility and are adaptable to many different bag types, film types, and bag sizes, which is good news for bakery and snack producers. They also incorporate improved sanitary design and can handle green sustainable materials such as paper packaging.