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News & Analysis on the Bakery and Snacks Industries23-Oct-2024
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Piping-hot trends in the bakery category
Piping-hot trends in the bakery category
Whether light and fluffy or dense and rich, baked goods served up affordable comfort during uncertain times. See how a fresh new take on bakery's purpose and nutritional profile is transforming the category.... click here
TOP HEADLINES
Unlocking the breadbasket: How ancient wheat hybridization has shaped agriculture and bead production
A major international study has revealed the role bread has played in shaping global civilization: more specifically, the secret that made bread wheat one of the most successful crops on the planet, when others have disappeared or remained in obscurity.... Read more
Standard serving size levels the playing field, NAD finds in tortilla advertising case
Size matters – at least when it comes to crafting nutrient content and health claims for food based on servings, according to a recent BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division decision for a challenge brought by Olé Mexican Foods against competitor Gruma Corporation.... Read more
Why are lower income Americans eating more snacks?
A cross-sectional study examined the neighborhood effects on the intake of savory snacks, crackers, nutrition bars, sweet bakery, candy and desserts among adults.... Read more
Personalised diet breakthrough signals future of industry
New gut health research could be beneficial to personalised nutrition brands fighting for consumer interest.... Read more
NPD: The viral Snackle Box and how to fill it
From trending bachelorette-inspired boxes on TikTok to Amazon’s new take of the traditional woven picnic basket, the portable snack box has gone overboard. But there’s an art to filling it.... Read more
W.K. Kellogg’s under fire for chemicals in US cereals: Key takeaways for other producers
Following Bakery&Snacks’ report on the backlash against Kellogg’s over chemicals in its US cereals, the pressure is still mounting. What lessons can bakery and snack producers take from this?... Read more
Allergen compliance: The high stakes of getting it wrong
Lives are on the line when allergen protocols fall short. Has Natasha’s Law truly transformed the industry?... Read more
How Swedish researchers are unlocking the potential of grains to revolutionize better-for-you bakery and snacks
As consumers become more health-conscious and mindful of sustainability, the demand for cleaner-label treats is rising. At the heart of this shift lies the Mineralskiftet project, a groundbreaking research initiative led by scientists in Sweden.... Read more
The science of sound: What is it about the crunch that keeps snackers dipping in for more?
The sound of snacking is surprisingly important and impacts the multisensory experience that is so linked to the overall pleasure and satisfaction. From the Crunch Effect to the influence of onomatopoeias, it’s an enlightening subject that no product developer or marketer should ignore.... Read more
Unpacking the latest trends in bread packaging
As consumer demand for eco-friendly packaging grows, the bread industry is undergoing a significant shift toward sustainable solutions. What are the latest trends driving this change and how are companies adapting?... Read more
EDITOR'S CHOICE
The chilli craze: Why Halloween and heat go hand in hand
Halloween is synonymous with thrills, excitement and a sense of daring. Spicy foods – particularly those featuring ghost pepper and other high-Scoville heat sources – perfectly complement the adventurous spirit of the season.... Read more
Bakery & snack product launches: Treats from the dark side, from Halloween donuts to spooky cereals
As Halloween approaches, bakery and snack brands are conjuring up a range of spooky treats to delight consumers. Are you ready to sink your teeth into these frightfully delicious new products?... Read more
UPCOMING EDITORIAL 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...
29-Oct-2024
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Cognitive Health
The body and mind have never been more closely connected in the eye of the consumer...
15-Oct-2024
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State of the Market
The active nutrition industry has seen many micro changes over the last year, largely shaped by consumers’ increasingly holistic approach to health...
08-Oct-2024
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New Tech and Novel Ingredients for a Sustainable Future
Technological innovations, including those tackling packaging waste, promise to move the needle on carbon emissions. So do novel ingredients too, which have the power to significantly improve the sustainability of everyday products. But not all innovations are on the market, and tight investor budgets could...
26-Sep-2024
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Eco-friendly Production from Farm to Fork
Ensuring sustainable nutrition from farm to fork requires significant change. In a bid to champion resource efficiency, the agricultural sector is rethinking farming practices for the 21st century. And it’s not just agtech promising to deliver; food waste and upcycling are also on food makers’...
25-Sep-2024
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Decarbonising Supply Chains at the Source
Food majors are under increasing pressure to stamp out irresponsible practices from ingredient supply chains. But voluntary measures have only got the sector so far, and policymakers are stepping in. While Europe races to comply with incoming regulations, rising global temperatures are plaguing production of...
24-Sep-2024
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PREVIOUS HEADLINES
Private label grows again – why brands should be worried
Private label FMCG is growing again and taking territory from big brands. But this wasn’t always the case. So, how is the category winning the battle for consumer attention?... Read more
More ice cream, less wine: How is climate impacting in-home consumption?
As Europe’s climate warms up, some consumers are eating more ice cream and swapping red wine for beer, new market research has found.... Read more
How Harris' & Trump's trade, tax policies could impact food industry
With the US presidential election weeks away, food and beverage manufacturers are bracing for a potential sea of change in trade and economic policies that could ripple across the food system as global events further stress an already fragile supply chain.... Read more
EUDR extension greenlit by European Council as 200 NGOs call for go-ahead
The European Council has greenlit the Commission’s proposals to delay EUDR by 12 months, despite protests from hundreds of environmental and other groups calling for its immediate implementation.... Read more
 Tips to secure deals in writing: ‘A verbal commitment means almost nothing’
Long gone are the days when a deal was sealed with a handshake and verbal commitment, which is why the co-founder of veggie snack startup Theo’s advises entrepreneurs to be persistent – but not annoying – about securing commitments in writing before acting.... Watch now
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