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mei 19, 2010
Mintel: 'Snack' 'Snackable' and 'Snacker' in menu descriptions up 170% since 2007
Recent research from Mintel Menu Insights found that snacking is the new way to order at restaurants. Menu items that contain the descriptors “snack,” “snackable,” or “snacker” have increased by a staggering 170% since 2007 and growth is expected to c...From the archive

mei 16, 2010
Organic snacks taste better - if you typically buy organic
Following results of a study by the Cornell University Food and Brand Lab shows how labeling may stimulate purchase and consumption: Fifty four college students were randomly assigned to try cookies that were labeled ‘organic’ or cookies that had no...From the archive

mei 16, 2010
Mike Sell's celebrating 100 year of potato chips
Around the same time Wilbur and Orville Wright were introducing the world to manned flight and Charles Kettering was working on the self-starting automobile ignition, Daniel W. Mikesell was trying to make his way in the business world. Eventually, he ...From the archive

mei 15, 2010
Ballreich’s Potato Chips gets family-owned business award
Ballreich's Potato Chips received this year's Jeffrey Butland Family-Owned Business of the Year award Friday from the U.S. Small Business Administration's Cleveland district office.The 90-year-old Tiffin company hosted Gilbert Goldberg, district direct...From the archive

mei 09, 2010
Bob Shearer to receive honorary doctorate degree of Lake Erie College
Robert J. Shearer, President and CEO of Shearer's Foods Inc., will give the commencement address at Lake Erie College as 181 students graduate in the 151st class on Sunday, May 9 at 11:00 a.m. in the Auxiliary Gym of the Jerome T. Osborne Family Athlet...From the archive

mei 06, 2010
Kettle Brand® Expands Restoration of Native Wetlands on Grounds of Salem Potato Chip Factory
Freeing stream beds from aggressive Himalayan blackberries and planting native vegetation, the Kettle Brand® is marking National Wetlands Month by restoring an additional wildlife habitat in its Oregon backyard. A long-time steward of federally design...From the archive
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mei 06, 2010
The Inventure Group to add Clextral extrusion line to Bluffton facility
The Inventure Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNAK), a leading specialty snack food company, will expand its Bluffton, Ind. manufacturing facility to add extruded snack production capabilities later this year. The $4 million expansion is expected to be complete b...From the archive

mei 03, 2010
Conmovedor y significativo video de Lay's Perú
Con la finalidad de realzar el orgullo y placer que representa para Lay’s llevar la papa del campo a tus manos (su principal insumo natural), dicha marca ha decidido compartir con el público un conmovedor y significativo video.From the archive

april 29, 2010
Kettle Brand® Potato Chips Lightly Salted now called Sea Salt
The classic Kettle Brand® Potato Chips Lightly Salted flavor is now Sea Salt. The subtle shift in name reflects the all natural ingredients always used in every recipe and captures the brand’s reputation for delivering delicious flavor in every crunch...From the archive

april 28, 2010
Conagra sustainable Development Awards: Park Rapids and Quincy Lamb Weston facilities recognized
ConAgra Foods announced today the winners of its 2010 Sustainable Development Awards, an internal awards program created to recognize outstanding achievements integrating sustainability into business practices while also sharing best practices across the company.From the archive

april 27, 2010
Snack Factory PretzelCrisps launched nationwide in Whole Foods Market
Snack Factory announced today that it will launch its new Modern Classics line of Pretzel Crisps at Whole Foods Market stores nationwide in May. Modern Classics were unveiled at the Natural Products Expo West trade show in Anaheim, CA on March 12th and...From the archive

april 26, 2010
Funky Monkey(R) Snacks Now Populating Shelves at 400 Kroger Stores
Funky Monkey Snacks, a leading brand in the healthy snacks category, has announced a new relationship with Kroger that will result in the availability of its snacks in 400 of its stores, including stores in Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michiga...From the archive

april 22, 2010
The Inventure Group reports Q1 results;
The Inventure Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNAK), a leading specialty food manufacturer, today reported record financial results for the first quarter ending March 27, 2010, highlighted by a 9th consecutive quarter of year over year earnings growth, EPS increa...From the archive

april 16, 2010
Chip Trips launched: Frito-Lay's Canadian version of Brit Trips
Chip Trips Frito-Lay Canada has launched a multimillion-dollar national campaign designed to bind its Lays brand closer to Canada by helping consumers explore the country from coast to coast.The new "Chip Trips"program offers discounts with ...From the archive

april 15, 2010
These aren't chips off the old block
In the beginning, chips meant corn and potato. Then came Terra veggie chips and it was good. Now entire entrees, it seems, are available in chip form. Risotto Chips ($2.99, 5 ounces) from New York Style are a bit of a misnomer. They're crunchy and c...From the archive

april 15, 2010
Pringles introduces Multigrain Crisps
Pringles, America's favorite stacked potato crisp, introduces consumers to new Pringles Multigrain, a surprisingly tasty twist on multigrain snacks. As the latest addition to the Pringles family, Pringles Multigrain is packed with multigrain flavor...From the archive

april 14, 2010
Frito-Lay lanza en EUA empaques para papas fritas 100% compostables
En la víspera del Mes de la Tierra, la marca de papas fritas SunChips, de Frito-Lay, firma perteneciente a la multinacional PepsiCo, presentó oficialmente al mercado la “primera bolsa de pasabocas cien por ciento compostable”, según la compañía. El la...From the archive

april 11, 2010
Popchips CEO Keith Belling is 'poptimist' on healthy snacks
The rough economy and high unemployment have posed "considerable challenges"for the $30 billion healthy-snack marketplace, according to a June 2009 industry report from Mintel. One in four consumers have cut back on their snack spending, acc...From the archive