Snack cakes have always been popular, partially due to the fact that they're so portable - pop one in your purse or in the car, and you've got an "on-the-go" snack. The category continues to grow, with different flavors and trends emerging each year.
It’s rare for a food product to check so many boxes in the minds of consumers that it becomes, essentially, universally beloved. But such is the case for snack and nutritional bars.
Bakery giant Panera Bread pledges to commit to ‘clean’ and 'simple' ingredients as it will remove artificial colors, flavors, sweeteners and preservatives from its food by 2016.