Nearly 200 bakers at Rubicon Bakers work hands-on, scratch-baking cakes, cupcakes, and other baked goodness for retail sale at more than 2,500 stores across the country.

TasteTV, the Tasty Awards and the International Chocolate Salon have announced the Top Picks and Selections for the 2018 International Chocolate Salon Awards.

Hu Products, maker of organic, paleo and vegan chocolate, has received a minority investment from Sonoma Brands, the food incubator responsible for Krave jerky, SMASHMALLOW and other brands.

Wholly Wholesome recently announced that its ready-made Vegan Cherry Pie and Vegan Blueberry Pie have undergone the process for non-GMO verification.

Founded by Sally Cox — Grandma Sal — Koochikoo offers lollipops that are sweetened with prebiotic fiber.

Inclusion Technologies recently introduced a new line of savory inclusions under the Bits-O-Flavor brand. 

Birch Benders, purveyors of all natural and organic pancake and waffle mixes, has announced a nationwide expansion into the leading natural and organic retailer, Whole Foods Markets.

Pak Group North America, through its Bellarise brand, has announced its new vegan and clean label 5% brioche base.