New flavor mash-up joins Doritos®, Cheetos® and Funyuns® as the latest flavor to be transformed into a Lay's chip
August 16, 2022
Lay's Kettle Cooked Fritos Chili Cheese is a savory snacking experience that combines the crunch of Lay's Kettle Cooked potato chips with the chili and cheese flavor fans have enjoyed from Fritos for years.
Better-for-you brand launches innovative trio of low-carb high-protein, plant-based snacks featuring black edamame
August 5, 2022
Originally from Japan, the beans pack 11g of protein, 3g of net carbs per serving and are all-natural, gluten-free, and non-GMO. Black Edamame are high in antioxidants, offering as much as a serving of blueberries.
New crunchy veggie snacks are minimally processed and never deep-fried
August 3, 2022
Since the new snacks are baked using a low heat method, the nutrients, allowing the colors of the carrots, radishes, purple sweet potatoes and mushrooms in the mix to remain vibrant.
When it comes to formulating sweet and salty snacks, a huge challenge is that of matching the vibrancy, versatility, and stability of synthetic food colorants. “The sensitivity of natural compounds to various stressors within the system causes them to be difficult to depend on and use effectively,” explains Ryan Erwin, food chemist and Innovation Manager for Fresca Foods, Inc.
RIND® uses upcycled, rescued produce in its sourcing and drying processes while retaining the nutrient-rich fruit skin
July 21, 2022
RIND® uses upcycled, rescued produce in its sourcing and drying processes while retaining the nutrient-rich fruit skin whenever possible. As a result, RIND® has successfully diverted more than 350,000 pounds of edible food waste in 2021, staying true to the brand’s mission to maximize nutrition and minimize waste.
Using an innovative process, the company creates a creamy base from root vegetables — including potatoes, sweet potatoes, and parsnips
July 18, 2022
The Simple Root™, a new global plant-based brand backed by venture management firm Pilot Lite and the multinational McCain Foods company, launched a vegetable-forward line of dips, cream cheese-style spreads, and artisan cheese-style spreads in the US this fall.
The new energyizing snacks are now available in more than 2,000 Kroger stores across the US
July 7, 2022
Nudge® Coffee Snacks, an innovative product for coffee and confection lovers, partnered with The Kroger Company® to place its Nudge® Coffee Bombs™ and Coffee Bars™ in more than 2,000 Kroger banner stores across the US.
ADM using IFT 2022 to demonstrate latest innovation, sustainable approach to evolving consumer trends
June 30, 2022
More and more of today’s conscientious consumers are seeking out foods and beverages that not only benefit themselves—but also their communities and the planet.