Rudi’s Organic Pretzel Rolls from Rudi’s Organic Bakery offer a tasty and innovative twist on the traditional hamburger bun.

Frozen baked goods manufacturers are helping grocers fill their in-store freezers with convenient meal and snack solutions for today’s busy consumers. 

Conventional frozen pizza has suffered some setbacks, but the outlook is good for brands that differentiate. The market still carries mass appeal, as consumers seek foods with unique flavors and ingredients. 

Forget popsicles—snack cakes are the latest perfectly-portioned summertime treat. And like other on-the-go foods, they’re perfect for the summer shuffle.

New formulations and attributes, such as portability and convenience, make consumers take a second look at these longtime favorites. 

Chief executive Paul Bulcke says organic growth the first months of 2014 was in line with the company’s expectations and driven by volume, rather than price.

The 25th annual Tortilla Industry Association (TIA) convention and trade expo, May 30-31, enjoyed a 20% boost in attendance, nearing a record number, says TIA CEO Jim Kabbani. The show also experienced a 10% increase in exhibitors.

The Mexico City-based baking company completed its acquisition of Canada Bread Co. Ltd. on May 23.

Food industry veteran William Toler takes over as the snack cake manufacturer’s president and CEO.

Exotic superfruits aren’t the only fruits in town loaded with health benefits, consumers are discovering. Many perennial favorites like cherries, blueberries and raspberries are packed with vitamins, antioxidants and other nutrients.