Thanks to Americans' increasingly hectic lifestyles, sales of grab-and-go items like salty snacks, including chips, popcorn and pretzels, are increasing, according to the June 2018 "Salty Snacks: U.S. Market Trends and Opportunities" report from Packaged Facts. Convenience is cited as a top purchase driver.
Whether hard or soft, pretzels have long benefited from an inherently simplistic approach. After all, the core ingredient makeup for pretzel dough is predominantly flour, salt, leavening and water, likely with a bit of malt extract for flavor and browning.
Snack Factory, a recent addition to The Campbell Soup Company’s snack portfolio, has announced the launch of two new flavorful additions to the beloved Pretzel Crisps line—Sourdough and Cinnamon Sugar.
Quinn Snacks has announced two new additions—Maple Oat Twists & Deli Rye Style Pretzel Rods—to their product family of whole grain, naturally gluten-free & non-GMO pretzels.
Cheez-It is introducing two new cheese snacks: Cheez-It Duoz caramel popcorn and Cheddar Crackers and Cheez-It Duoz Cheddar Jack Crackers and sharp cheddar pretzel.
Ingredient handling equipment, such as batchers, hoppers, pneumatic conveyors, sifters, sorters and storage silos, helps snack and bakery operations store, refine, prepare, measure and transport ingredients, streamlining production.