News on Chips and Snacks

The 5 snack brands that will pitch their products and business models in the 'SNAC Tank' at the SNAXPO on Tuesday April 2:
(L to R) Top row: Chirps Chips (tortilla chips made using cricket protein), Legally Addictive Foods, offering "part cracker, all c
March 31, 2019
Finalists SNAXPO 'SNAC Tank' competition announced
Tuesday, April 2 in Orlando, FL, SNAC International's SNAXPO, the trade show for the snack industry, will feature the inaugural 'SNAC Tank', a pitch competition for innovative start-up snack brands.
Investering in de aardappelverwerkende industrie (in euros) in de periode 1995 - 2018
March 29, 2019
Belgian potato processing industry processed over 5 million tonnes of potatoes in 2018
The potato processing industry in Belgium registered record growth and processed over 5 million tonnes of potatoes in 2018. However, in 2019 the sector faces major challenges as a result of the poor harvest in 2018
Snac Tank pitch competition emceed by Barbara Corcoran
March 26, 2019
Barbara Corcoran presents SNAC Tank pitch competition at SNAXPO
Modeled after the popular TV show Shark Tank, 'SNAC Tank' will close out SNAXPO 2019, held March 31 to April 2 at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando. The competition will be emceed by Shark Tank investor Barbara Corcoran
For the second time in just over a month, a fire breaks out at Beloit's Kettle Foods potato chip company
March 26, 2019
Second fire within a month at Beloit's Kettle Foods potato chip company
For the second time in just over a month, a fire breaks out at Beloit's Kettle Foods potato chip company
Better Made Snack Foods Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk In 10 Ounce $3.99 Original Potato Chips
March 26, 2019
Better Made Snack Foods Issues Allergy Alert on Original Potato Chips
Better Made Snack Foods Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk In 10 Ounce $3.99 Original Potato Chips
Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP, a brand of Conagra Brands, Inc. (NYSE: CAG), is introducing two new snacks in the United States: Sea Salt Air-Popped Popcorn and White Cheddar Puffs.
March 26, 2019
Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP Adds White Cheddar Puffs and Sea Salt Air-Popped Popcorn to its Growing Snack Portfolio
Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP, a brand of Conagra Brands, Inc. (NYSE: CAG), is introducing two new snacks in the United States: Sea Salt Air-Popped Popcorn and White Cheddar Puffs.
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Rap Snacks Partners with Spencer’s to Launch Products In-Store
March 25, 2019
Rap Snacks Partners with Spencer’s to Launch Products In-Store
Rap Snacks Partners with Spencer’s to Launch Products In-Store
Heat and Control has chosen SNAXPO 2019 to introduce their latest snack processing innovation, the new Rotary Dryer Roaster (RDR), further expanding their snack line capabilities.
March 24, 2019
Heat and Control introduces new roasting technology at SNAXPO
Heat and Control advances its snack line capabilities with the introduction of a Rotary Dryer Roaster (RDR). It enables the company to offer end-to-end solutions for seasoned and coated nut snacks.
Food processing and packaging solutions provider tna has appointed Matthew Walters as branch manager to head up its African operations.
March 13, 2019
Matthew Walters to lead tna's African operations
Food processing and packaging solutions provider tna has appointed Matthew Walters as branch manager to head up its African operations.
Boulder Canyon’s new branding draws inspiration from the Flatiron Mountains, staying true to its Colorado roots.
March 06, 2019
New Branding Boulder Canyon Potato Chips Inspired by its Colorado Roots
Drawing inspiration from the Flatiron Mountains, Boulder Canyon's new packaging for its kettle cooked potato chips celebrates the authentic 'Boulder' flavor difference borrowed from the vibrancy of the outdoors.
Dr. Mehmood Khan, Vice Chairman and Chief Scientific Officer, Global Research and Development, will retire from PepsiCo this month. He will remain with the company in an advisory capacity (Courtesy: innovationleader)
March 04, 2019
Pepsico's 'chief innovator' Mehmood Khan retires; More leadership changes
Pepsico announced today a series of senior leadership changes. Furthermore, Rene Lammers is appointed as new Chief Science officer as Dr. Mehmood Khan, Vice Chairman and Chief Scientific Officer, Global Research and Development is retiring.
Incomec-Cerex offers two types of equipment, the Incomec Pellex processor for the production of popped chips/crisps (left) and Cerex, the Incomec grain processor for the production of puffed cakes (right)
March 03, 2019
Reading Bakery Systems Partners with Incomec-Cerex to offer Popped Snack Systems in the United States
Reading Bakery Systems (RBS), a leading manufacturer of baking and process systems, has announced it will partner with Incomec, a Belgium-based manufacturer of popping/puffing equipment, to supply popped snack systems within the United States
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March 02, 2019
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In the United Kingdom, the crisp aisle is hit by price hikes following the heatwave last summer
February 26, 2019
UK potato chips prices surge after heatwave-induced potato shortage
Crisps fans in the United Kingdom might have noticed that their favourite snack has become a little more expensive in recent months.
Amazon said on Monday it named former PepsiCo Chief Executive Officer Indra Nooyi as a director of the company and appointed her to the audit committee of the board.
February 26, 2019
Indra Nooyi, former CEO of Pepsico, appointed to Amazon's board of directors
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Just days after their launch in Japan, these microwaveable potato chips, Renji de Poterich, developed by Calbee, were recalled over concerns that they may catch fire.
February 22, 2019
Calbee recalls microwaveable potato chips days after launch for fire hazard
Just days after their launch, Japanese potato chip manufacturer Calbee recalled all bags of their new microwaveable potato chips, Renji de Poterich, over concerns that they may catch fire.
Essex-based crisp produce, Fairfields Farm, is celebrating after winning the Made in Central and East of England Food & Drink Award.
February 20, 2019
Chips manufacturer Fairfields Farm picks up 'Made in the UK' award
Leading artisan crisp producer, Fairfields Farm, is celebrating the latest in a string of business awards as it walks away with the Made in Central and East of England Food & Drink Award.
A Rosenqvists processing line for finish-frying snack pellets including a star wheel fryer (SWF)
February 19, 2019
Rosenqvists Star Wheel Fryer for snack pellets: a classic, continuously updated
Food processing equipment manufacturer Rosenqvists is constantly improving their unique finish-frying solution for pellet snacks, the Star Wheel Fryer.

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