NBA star Chris Paul expands Good Eat’n snack brand The plant-based treats created by the San Antonio Spurs point guard are non-GMO and gluten-free. SF&WB Staff November 21, 2024 The San Antonio Spurs point guard’s plant-based snack line is now sold in more than 250 H-E-B stores in Texas.Read More
Stellar Snacks feeds pretzel industry boom with expansion The company is investing $137M in its new Louisville, KY facility. SF&WB Staff November 21, 2024 The natural pretzel brand is investing $137 million in Louisville, KY to scale production and create jobs.Read More
California almond acreage drops again in 2024 Total acreage dropped by about 40,000 acres from the last crop year. SF&WB Staff November 20, 2024 This is the first time in at least three decades that almond acreage dropped three consecutive years. Read More
Jersey Mike’s serves ownership state to Blackstone The growing sandwich chain has sold a stake in its operation to the private equity outfit. SF&WB Staff November 20, 2024 Founder and CEO Peter Cancro will continue to lead the business and hold an equity stake in the expanding sandwich chain.Read More
tna launches intelli-assist XR technology The extended reality solution aims to help producers streamline and minimize risks. SF&WB Staff November 20, 2024 The extended reality solution aims to help snack and bakery producers streamline and minimize risks.Read More
IBA previews 2025 bakery industry event Still about six months away, exhibit space for the international baking trade fair is 95% booked. SF&WB Staff November 20, 2024 Scheduled May 18‒22 in Düsseldorf, the trade fair is geared toward confectionery and baking professionals.Read More
Soul Grain granola blends BFY benefits with flavor and flair The better-for-you brand offers innovative flavors like Purple Grain and Banana Pudding. Jenni Spinner November 20, 2024 The brand’s co-founders, a pastry chef and a nutritionist, offer a range of better-for-you flavors with names and ingredients inspired by Black culture.Read More
Bauli expands into U.S. with NYC kiosk The Italian bakery brand is launching a shopping experience ahead of the holidays. SF&WB Staff November 20, 2024 Bauli’s holiday products, including the classic Panettone and Pandoro, will be available for purchase at the kiosk. Read More
ABA announces leadership transition for professionals group The previous chair ended his tenure last week after 16 years. SF&WB Staff November 19, 2024 Dawn Foods’ Ahmet Hepdogan Succeeds Grupo Bimbo’s Hayden Wands.Read More
Campbell Soup Co. changes to The Campbell's Company Shareholders overwhelmingly approved the change in company name. SF&WB Staff November 19, 2024 The new name reflects the company's transformed portfolio and honors its 155-year history,Read More