Kellogg Company today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell selected cookies, fruit and fruit-flavored snacks, pie crusts, and ice cream cones businesses to the Ferrero Group and its related companies ("Ferrero"), a global confectionary group.
For Bud Keith, health and wellness was a way of life. He was, after all, a nutritionist, but his passion went well beyond a degree. In the 1960s, he established a juice bar and gym in Mission Beach, an iconic ocean-side neighborhood in San Diego.
At the recent Specialty Food Association’s Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco, a potato snack premiered that is a good source of protein and is gluten-free, soy free, low in cholesterol with a vegan option and free of trans fat.
Mrs. Thinster’s Cookie Thins has revealed a new look to go along with a new positioning, THINSTERS, as it aims to merge “healthy” with “tasty” in the cookie category.
Trends in snack mixes and nuts are constantly changing, but many also remain the same, as consumers are constantly searching for better-for-you snacks and the next "big thing."
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