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Prepared Foods
March 15, 2006
William A. Roberts, Jr. |
The Joy of Snacks Low-sodium offerings begin to trickle onto store shelves... Companies launching smaller-sized, often reformulated versions of long-time favorites... Kraft adds more pistachios, less sodium to Planters NUT-trition Heart Healthy Nut Mix... etc.   |
Prepared Foods
October 1, 2005 |
Hitting The Shelves Hershey enters health/snack bar sector... Quaker Foods & Beverages introduces Weight Control Instant Oatmeal... Kraft's Nabisco Oreo Chocolate Candy Bar expands into chocolate confectionery category... D&B Specialty Foods debuts self-heating meals... etc. |
Food Processing
July 2010
Diane Toops |
NCA 2010 Candy Show: The Sweetest Spot on Earth Candy and snacks sales flourished in 2009. |
Food Processing
July 2011
Diane Toops |
NCA 2011 Candy and Snacks Expo: Happy Days Are Here Again In candy and snacks, Americans are more interested in what they are eating, and are looking for new flavors to satisfy complex palates. |
Food Processing
March 2005
Ashman & Beckley |
Spotlight: Another Cookie-Candy Crossover Hershey markets four new cookie-candy crossover bars including the well-rated York Peppermint Pattie variety. |
Prepared Foods
March 1, 2005
Christy Brinnehl |
Raising the "Bar" Ready-to-eat cereal trends: Multiple health claims... On-the-go convenience packaging... Real fruit bits... More product intros targeting children... Category crossovers... Functionality goes global... etc. |
Food Processing
April 2006
Kitty Broihier |
Small Indulgences Manufacturers are always seeking - and finding - ways to satisfy consumer demand for indulgent snacks, while also catering to the increased interest in healthful items. |
Food Processing
July 2008
Diane Toops |
Putting the Savoy in Truffle A report on the new candy products at the 2008 All Candy Expo. Additional online-only content includes new products featured at this year's show. |
Food Processing
July 2010
Diane Toops |
Top Confectionery Trends for 2010 Our news and trends editor reports on the sweet taste of confectionery trends from this year's Candy Show. |
Food Processing
June 2012 |
Sweet Dreams Are Made of This During the 2012 Sweets and Candy Expo, a team including candy mascots surprised pedestrians with candy samples as part of a poll to determine the effect candy and snacks have on mood and "happiness quotient." |
Food Processing
March 2005
Diane Toops |
Category Report: Hitting all the bars Breakfast/cereal/snack bars are ideal for on-the-go consumers; they provide variety and mesh well with the new Dietary Guidelines. |
Food Processing
July 2009
Diane Toops |
Confectionery Sales are Sweet Despite the Sour Economy More than 2,000 confectionery creations and snack sensations were unveiled at the All Candy Expo in May. |
Food Processing
March 2013
Stuart Cantor |
Snack Trends 2013: Health and Indulgence Square Off The endless variety of savory, salty, cheesy and sweet flavors coating snack foods yields a texture and taste combination to suit just about any consumer's discriminating palate. |
Prepared Foods
March 14, 2006
William A. Roberts, Jr. |
Wholly Cereal! New dietary guidelines boost cereal introductions... Hershey leaps into snack and energy bar segment... U.K. introductions show the U.S. functional bar sector has room to grow... etc. |
Food Processing
November 2011 |
Food Processing Editors Pick Their Favorite New Food and Beverage Products of 2011 Our favorite products of the year tend to please, calories be damned! |
Prepared Foods
September 1, 2006 |
Hitting the Shelves -- September 2006 Hershey's Reese's Sweet & Salty Granola Bars contain a new taste creation that has a sweet and salty appeal all in one.... Hot Pure Energy drink claims highest, yet safest, stimulant levels... Balance Bar now with 100 calories... etc. |
Prepared Foods
March 1, 2005
Christy Brinnehl |
On a "Roll" Quite a few common trends reigned in the baked good category in 2004. Health and wellness, convenience, positioning toward children, and the ongoing emergence of premium flavoring and indulgent choices were at the top of the list. |
Prepared Foods
June 2, 2006 |
A Meeting of Demands Consumer interest in nutrition and weight-management items should be of no shock, considering the levels of obesity and overweight in the country. |
Prepared Foods
March 14, 2006 |
Grain Power Introductions in the baked goods category in 2005 were quite different than what has been seen in the past, almost fully attributable to the inclusion of new whole-grain introductions and whole-grain extensions. |
Food Processing
October 2006
Ashman & Beckley |
Product Spotlight: Chocolate for multitasking Nestle rolls novelty, demographics, premiumness and convenience into Nestle's Crunch Stixx. It's an excellent example of taking something familiar to another level. |
Food Processing
November 2007 |
Toops Scoops: Sweet talkin' All Candy Expo brings out the inner child. |
Prepared Foods
July 1, 2005 |
Hitting the Shelves Kraft Foods launches Limited Edition Kool-Aid Jammers... CoolBrands releases 'Diet Snapple on Ice' flavored ice pops... Hormel Premium Real Crumbled Bacon now in a re-sealable pouch... Blue Diamond Growers introduces Bold Almonds in spicy flavors... etc. |
Prepared Foods
August 1, 2005
William A. Roberts, Jr. |
Indulgent Indeed In this age of constant warnings about obesity and its unfortunate consequences, consumers still seek to indulge. Sp manufacturers are responding with a bit of the familiar, some innovation and a lot of the little. The results have been mixed at best. |
Food Processing
October 2008
Mark Anthony |
Ingredients for Healthy Indulgence The smart strategy for processors intent on tapping the healthy indulgence market is to focus on the ingredients consumers equate with indulgence, yet deliver healthy profiles to the foods and beverages they enhance. |
Food Processing
January 2010
Diane Toops |
Look Into the Future: The State of Food & Beverage Industry The state of the nine categories of the food & beverage industry and what 2010 holds for them. |
Food Processing
July 2006
Diane Toops et al. |
Coming to a grocery near you ... The annual FMI show provides a look at the many innovative products hoping to find space on the shelf. |
Prepared Foods
June 1, 2005 |
Setting Sales Beverages account for six of the top 10 best-selling new products this year, addressing several trends -- with "multi-tasking" a common theme among the most popular debuts. But, overall, sales of new products appear to be heading south. |
Prepared Foods
March 1, 2005
William A. Roberts, Jr. |
Dairy's Diversity With consumer interest in health and wellness products on the rise, it should come as no surprise that the dairy category followed suit, with a number of such introductions. But there were some losers, too. |
Food Processing
December 2007
Dave Fusaro |
Life in Mars Coming off a stellar year, Mars' U.S. Snackfood division is accelerating product development, mining dark chocolate for all is benefits and bringing custom-batch manufacturing to high-volume products such as M&M'S. |
Food Processing
June 2012
Mark Anthony |
How Do you Create a Healthier Savory Snack? Building healthier snacks may be a way to rein in some of the extra calories we eat and provide a little more energy to move -- and that would be a good thing. |
Food Processing
April 2012
Diane Toops |
Snacking Could Be The Future Of Eating Facing stagnant growth in their base grocery business, packaged-food companies are increasingly turning to snacks as an avenue for growth. |
AskMen.com
Dustin Driver |
Healthy Junk Food Choices These snacks can be eaten -- in moderate quantities -- without turning you into Paul Prudhomme. |
Food Processing
November 2008
Diane Toops et al. |
Favorite New Food Products of 2008 Our annual unscientific picks for the best new products of the past year. This year, we see two themes emerge. |
Food Processing
June 2010
Mark Anthony |
How to Build A Healthier Savory Snack When an irresistible force like the craving for a snack meets an immovable object -- say, the need to eat more healthfully -- something's got to give. That something could be the look and feel of traditional savory snacks. |
Food Processing
November 2010
Toops & Fusaro |
Food Processing Picks: Our Favorite Food and Beverage Products of 2010 Armed with taste buds and grocery carts, our editors report on their favorite new food and beverage products introduced in the last year. |
The Motley Fool
October 22, 2004
Brian Gorman |
Hershey's Treats With the company's focus on new products, its prospects look good. Earnings climbed 16% to $0.66 per share from $0.55 per share. |
Food Processing
September 2005
Diane Toops |
Toops Scoops: If only they were real products... Top prototypes at the IFT show focused on fitness, flavor and fiber -- many good enough for grocery shelves. |
Prepared Foods
January 1, 2007
Marcia Mogelonsky |
Confronting Confectionery The candy market continues to grow, capitalizing on the latest trends and benefiting from a number of ingredient innovations. |
Food Processing
November 2005 |
2005 Innovation Awards: Works of art Our editors, readers and advisors pick the masterpieces of 2005 (and a couple of potboilers) with an eye toward healthier eating. |
Nutra Solutions
March 5, 2005
Amanda Archibald |
Progressive Protein Practices Product intros using whey up 26%... Adding soy protein attracts consumers... Has soy gone mainstream?... Wheat protein isolates benefit from low-card craze... etc. |
Food Processing
November 2007
Diane Toops et al. |
Our favorite products of 2007 After 11 months of shopping, we reveal the 10 new products we buy ourselves and why we love them. |
| Food Processing |
Rollout: Best New Products of March Frozen, nutritional meals with fruit... Buzz-worthy Snickers... Cholesterol-reducing potato chips... Yoplait adds fiber... etc. |
Food Processing
November 2006 |
Rollout: November's best new products Dole's Fruit parfaits... Kraft's Roasted Vegetable Ritz... Kellogg's Crunchy Nut Sweet & Salty Granola Bars... Hershey's Cacoa Reserve... general Mills' Betty Crocker Seasoned Skillets... Sara Lee's Ball Park Top It!'s ... |
Prepared Foods
February 4, 2006
Pamela Daniels |
The New Snack Pack Manufacturers are responding a demand for healthful snack choices with revamped versions of familiar items and stronger promotions behind healthful options. |
Prepared Foods
March 7, 2007
William A. Roberts, Jr. |
New Products Annual -- Dairy Products Yogurt would appear to be the big winner among dairy products in 2006 -- if you're looking strictly at sales growth. |
Seasoned Cooking
February 2006
J. Sinclair |
National Snack Food Month: Healthy Snacks Changes you can make at home to make snacking a bit healthier. |
Food Processing
June 2007
Ashman & Beckley |
Product Spotlight: The `American Idol' of Potato Chips This product review is more about the product selection process and a truly unique connection being forged with consumers than about the product itself. Kettle Foods packs several powerful marketing tools into its sampler packs, and sells chips at $13 per lb. |
Food Processing
August 2005
Diane Toops |
Rollout: August's most interesting new food products Performance beans from Jelly Belly... Stouffer's creates a bistro... Dove flies to new categories... Coke's new Zero... Keeping Chips Ahoy fresh... etc. |
Prepared Foods
July 11, 2007 |
Hitting the Shelves White chocolate pirate booty... Side dishes with added nutrition... Guinness-flavored barbeque sauce... Wholesome chocolate goodness... Ethical products... |
Prepared Foods
May 1, 2005 |
Hitting the Shelves PepsiCo releases Aquafina Flavored Water... General Mills introduces Pop-Secret 1-Step Premium Popcorn... Kraft Foods North America merges Handi-Snacks and Oreo brands to create new Snack Packs... Whole Foods Market introduces organic Whole Treat Lemon Raspberry Tarts... etc. |
