From allergen-friendly baked goods to gourmet soups and snacks, brands are expanding gluten-free options with bold flavors, better ingredients, and exciting collaborations
February 25, 2025
Gluten-free innovation is on the rise, with brands introducing allergen-friendly sweets, restaurant-quality breads and snacks. New launches emphasize flavors, improved textures, and creative partnerships.
This innovative offering includes Tajín Chocolatey Coated Pretzels, Peanut & Corn Clusters, and Chocolatey Coated Gummy Bears, created in partnership with Chocolate Works
Snack Factory unveiled Pop’ums, a new snack that brings together popcorn and the crunch of pretzels into a fun-to-eat food product. Snack Factory has been rethinking pretzels with its unexpected offerings since it launched Pretzel Crisps in 2004.
New salty snack flavors celebrate life in New Orleans
September 30, 2024
Zapp's, a brand of chips and pretzels inspired by the sights and sounds of New Orleans, added two bold flavors to its bestselling Kettle Potato Chip and Sinfully-Seasoned Pretzel Stix.
Stellar Pretzel Thins marks a launch for the vegan and peanut-free pretzel company as the brand becomes even more inclusive to the everyday consumer, especially those with gluten allergies and health-restrictions.
"Our research shows expanding the range of product choices enables us to engage new consumers who crave a selection of delicious, straightforward options crafted with wholesome ingredients," said Krystle Farlow, director of brand management for Nature's Own.
With two distinct sides, one covered in Cheetle and the other a classic pretzel, each bite offers a flavorful crunch
November 16, 2023
From Cheetos Popcorn to Cheetos Mac N' Cheese, Cheetos has been leaving its mark on the snack aisle for years with innovations. The brand's newest product is Cheetos Pretzels.
Nevada-based Stellar Snacks announced last week its plans to expand production with a $137 million investment over 10 years and a 434,000sq-ft pretzel bakery facility in Louisville.
New spicy snacks are flavored with chili pepper and pickle flavor
July 25, 2023
The brand’s hearty, pretzel pieces are now seasoned with the fiery heat of chili pepper and the tangy touch of pickle flavor to capture that signature Nashville Hot taste.