While many snack categories find themselves reassessing and reformulating amidst healthy eating trends, the snack and nut mix category benefits from being seen as an intrinsically healthy choice.

With better-for-you trends top of mind across the food industry, how does an indulgent category like desserts fare?

In select spots across the freezer case, sales are heating up, despite consumer trends that seem at odds with growth.

According to Maru/Matchbox, Toronto, sustainable products that were once considered premium are being pushed into the mainstream as consumers become more invested in the environmental and humanitarian implications of their food choices.

Crackers grow more sophisticated as shoppers seek nutrition and flavor in their snacks.

In a retail landscape that demands that snacks and baked goods have it all—great taste, affordable pricing, innovative flavors, recognizable ingredients and boosted nutrition—one category in particular is rising to the challenge: cookies.