AMC expands grocery store popcorn lineup to Publix, Kroger, Amazon The popcorn is now available for purchase as a six-pack case in both variety and individual flavors at Amazon. Liz Parker Kuhn March 14, 2024 Distribution expansion to Kroger and Publix more than doubles the national outlets where consumers can purchase AMC Theatres’ line of retail popcorn.Read More
Mondelēz debuts fifth annual State of Snacking report Despite global economic challenges, consumers continue budgeting for their favorite snacks. Liz Parker Kuhn March 14, 2024 Consumers are choosing brands that align with their values, increasingly focused on snacks with sustainability credentials.Read More
Angelic Bakehouse, FlatOut brands to close up shop The bakery labels, owned by Lancaster Colony, will cease operations this week. Jenni Spinner March 14, 2024 The move was announced on the Angelic Bakehouse and Flatout Facebook pages on March 13.Read More
University of Florida team triumphs in 2024 ASB Product Development Competition Their entry, Glow Squares, followed the theme Baking Something Old New Again. Jenni Spinner March 13, 2024 Their entry, Glow Squares, followed the theme Baking Something Old New Again.Read More
Hot flavors and cool colors: what do consumers crave in bakery and snacks? In SF&WB’s latest webinar, a Circana market expert dives into current and emerging trends. Jenni Spinner March 12, 2024 In SF&WB’s latest webinar, a Circana market expert dives into current and emerging trends.Read More
American Bakers Association announces 2024 Bakers Give Back partner Convention attendees will pitch in and help the Phoenix Rescue Mission at the event. Jenni Spinner March 11, 2024 Convention attendees will pitch in and help the Phoenix Rescue Mission at the event.Read More
That’s it. releases snacking trends report The fruit-based snack company surveyed nutrition experts and consumers for the study. Jenni Spinner March 11, 2024 The fruit-based snack company surveyed nutrition experts and consumers for the study.Read More
Sugar Foods acquires Concord Foods The purchased company offers custom ingredients, retail food items, and more. Jenni Spinner March 8, 2024 The purchased company offers custom ingredients, retail food items, and more.Read More
Fun Friday: doughnut tour, Nutella's Stacks for Giving Back Program, healthy snackers' habits, and more The fan-favorite doughnut to beat in the America's Greatest Donuts Contest is from Rise n' Roll Bakery in Indiana. Liz Parker Kuhn March 8, 2024 This week's Fun Friday includes the Underground Donut Tour, Nutella partnering with a celebrity chef to support local firehouse communities, habits of healthy snackers, and more.Read More
Ruiz Foods officially opens new headquarters in Frisco, Texas Ruiz Foods moves its headquarters move from California to Texas. Liz Parker Kuhn March 8, 2024 Ruiz Food Products officially opens its Frisco, Texas headquarters office.Read More