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News & Analysis on the Bakery and Snacks Industries22-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
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
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
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
PepsiCo responds to shrinkflation backlash: Will bigger chip bags win back customers?
PepsiCo is reversing its shrinkflation strategy to select bags of Tostitos and Ruffles to win back frustrated customers. Will this move offer valuable lessons for other producers facing similar backlash over rising prices and smaller portions?... 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
Celebrating World Bread Day: How modern bakers are shaping the future of bread
World Bread Day (October 16) is the perfect time to reflect on bread's timeless role in our diets and its evolving place in modern consumer trends. But how is the bakery industry rising to meet demands for healthier, more sustainable and globally inspired breads while staying true to tradition?... Read more
The story behind Million Dollar Chocolate Monkey Bread and other lessons
Million Dollar Chocolate Monkey Bread took the baking world by storm, offering a decadent spin on a beloved classic. What lessons can the industry learn from its rise to fame and how can other traditional treats be reinvented for modern tastes?... Read more
EDITOR'S CHOICE
Bakery & snack NPD: From the launch of a sensory-driven snack to a novel sweet ’n savory pizza from Kellanova’s Eggo
Wanderlands is a new startup founded by a winemaker and neuroscientist; Eggo has teamed up with Cicis Pizza to create a pizza topped with crispy chicken, waffles and maple syrup; and Mr. P’s iconic moustache will be the center of conversation this November.... Read more
Bridging the digital divide: How PepsiCo is unlocking opportunities for Hispanic families
PepsiCo Foods North America (PFNA) is making major strides in addressing the digital literacy gap for American families – but how far can its investment go in unlocking lasting educational and economic opportunities for underserved communities?... 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
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
Superguts' Target expansion underscores new retail playbook for addressing Ozempic era demands
Demand for GLP-1 support products helped gut-health brand Supergut triple sales in the last year and opened retail doors, including at Target.... Read more
New EU novel food rules countdown begins
Novel foods in Europe will be subject to new safety assessments early next year as the European Food Safety Authority updates processes to better reflect the changing landscape and potentially speed up approvals.... Read more
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