Even the healthiest consumer sometimes needs a treat.Recent Mintel research shows that 39% of healthy snackers say they occasionally eat less-healthy and more indulgent snacks.But the best way to reach
Company: Fullbar, LLC, Greenwood Village, Colo. Website: www.fullbar.com Introduced: January Distribution: National Suggested Retail: $5.99 to $11.99 for a 9.54-oz. box
Company: thinkproducts, Ventura, Calif. Website: www.thinkproducts.com Introduced: January Distribution: National Suggested Retail: $1.69-1.99 for a 1.41-oz. bar or a 14.11-oz. box
As more consumers scrutinize ingredients in the foods they buy, bakers and snack producers are turning to inclusions to create better-for-you products that deliver irresistible taste.
Company: Balance Bar, Valhalla, N.Y. Website: www.balance.com Introduced: August 2011 Distribution: New York, Southwest Suggested Retail: $1.69 for a 1.16-oz. bar
Thanks to a plethora of new product innovations, fun packaging concepts and a host of exotic flavoring options, the bar segment maintains a prime position in the major leagues.
It’s baseball season, says editor-in-chief Lauren R. Hartman. That means the June issue is revved up with our annual focus on the State of the Bakery Industry.