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News & Analysis on the Bakery and Snacks Industries15-Jan-2025
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SNAXPO: The ONLY Snack Industry Trade Show
SNAXPO: The ONLY Snack Industry Trade Show
Get ready for an exciting SNAXPO experience as the snacking industry comes together for education, networking, and the latest products, equipment, and tech aimed at optimizing production, sourcing, and distribution for maximum snack profitability.... click here
TOP HEADLINES
How to win in 2025: Top 10 ways to embrace indulgence and exploration
The second of the three-part guide highlights the key 2025 trends in the bakery and snacks industries, ensuring you stay competitive in a dynamic market... Read more
How will the ASA’s HFSS ad revisions impact bakery and snacks producers?
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has issued revised guidance on advertising high fat, salt, and sugar (HFSS) products, tightening the rules to close potential loopholes. But what do these stricter regulations mean for bakery and snack producers navigating the evolving advertising landscape?... Read more
Iron next in line for fortification focus
New research, highlighting the importance of maintaining iron levels during pregnancy, looks set to boost iron fortification trend.... Read more
Can 'girl dinners' save the cheese plate? Datassential shares insight into hot flavor, food trends
Viral and divisive food trends like “girl dinners” are expected to boost cheese demand, as global and regional bold flavors like chili crisp, zhug and Carolina Gold BBQ remain red hot, Claire Conaghan, associate director of publications at Datassential, shared during an International Dairy, Deli, Bakery Association (IDDBA) webinar.... Read more
How to win in 2025: Mastering the top 10 health-driven innovations for success
We have developed a comprehensive three-part guide to explore the key bakery and snack trends for 2025, ensuring you stay competitive in an ever-evolving market... Read more
Organic vs regenerative: Beware the pitfalls of greenwashing
The debate between organic and regenerative farming highlights the challenge of balancing sustainability with success. In this Q&A, Charles Redfern, founder of RealFoods Organico, stresses the need for brands to uphold organic principles and substantiate regenerative claims to avoid misleading consumers... Read more
Is ‘GLP-1 friendly’ a passing fad or a significant industry shift?
The term ‘GLP-1 friendly’ has quickly infiltrated the lexicon of the food and beverage industry, signalling a new wave of products tailored for individuals using new generation weight-loss medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro. But does it have staying power, or is it just another fleeting trend?... Read more
 The latest must-try products for 2025: Bold flavours, bright colours, big ideas
This year’s newest launches bring vibrant creativity to the table, with standout treats like matcha-glazed doughnuts, shimmering food colours, and indulgent mocha melts.... See more
Snackification revolution: Global snacks sales to surpass $680 billion in 2024
Global snack sales soared in 2024 as more consumers embraced snacks as meal replacements, driven by convenience, lifestyle shifts, and economic pressures... Read more
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Positive Nutrition Interactive Broadcast Series | January-March 2025 | 8 Broadcasts
Positive Nutrition Interactive Broadcast Series | January-March 2025 | 8 Broadcasts
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EDITOR'S CHOICE
Flowers Foods taps into 2025’s top trend with Simple Mills deal
The $795 million acquisition reflects more than just a business transaction; it’s a telling snapshot of how major food players are recalibrating for a health-conscious, values-driven market... Read more
 2025 is shaping up to be one wild ride: From a new kid on the block to footlong cookies and reimagined cinnamon buns
The bakery and snacks scene are kicking off 2025 with a bang – think bold flavours, big ideas, and a fresh focus on sustainability.... See more
ON-DEMAND WEBINARS
The fine balance of reformulation
Too many people are consuming large amounts of foods high in fat, sugars and sodium (HFSS) and this is causing 8 million premature deaths globally every year, according to the World Health Organization. This has caused policymakers and governments to ramp up action to make...
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The body and mind have never been more closely connected in the eye of the consumer...
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PREVIOUS HEADLINES
76% of farmers unable to implement environmental measures amid financial and policy challenges
Tesco is calling on UK Government to provide investment and policy certainty to support UK farmers in transition to net zero, as research shows sector is struggling to adopt and scale sustainable methods.... Read more
Albertsons seeks innovative brands and enhances marketing to reinforce its position without Kroger
Brands on the retailer’s shelves may also face tougher price negotiations and increased private label competition... Read more
Five must-know regulations set to impact the APAC food and beverage sector in 2025
From the delay of the much-disputed EU Deforestation Regulation to Singapore’s Nutri-Grade being expanded to sodium and fat content, FoodNavigator-Asia brings you five of the most need-to-know regulatory updates that will have a major impact on the food and beverage industry in 2025.... Read more
How to make your bakery the talk of the town
In today’s overcrowded bakery market, great products alone won’t cut it – capturing attention and engagement is key. But with the right strategies, you can stand out and make your creations irresistible... Read more
New diabetes figures raise questions over HFSS regulations
Will new figures, highlighting links between sugar-sweetened drinks and diabetes, push governments to move further on sugar reduction regulations?... Read more
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