New SNICKERS Xtreme includes a single layer of crunchy roasted peanuts and smooth caramel that’s blended and enrobed in milk chocolate.
August 11, 2014
For the first time, Mars Chocolate North America let consumers select the name of a new SNICKERS product through an exclusive vote on the brand’s Facebook page.
The J. M. Smucker Company agrees to buy Sahale Snacks, Inc.
August 7, 2014
The acquisition includes a leased facility in Seattle and will add approximately 150 employees. The transaction, which is expected to close by the middle of September, is not anticipated to have a material impact on Smucker’s fiscal 2015 financial results.
ConAgra’s LoftHouse Cookies says its Ogden, Utah, bakery became nut-free facility on July 1.
July 17, 2014
Lofthouse Cookies, a brand of ConAgra Foods, Inc., announced that the brand’s main bakery in Ogden, Utah, completed a transition to becoming a nut-free facility on July 1.
A study looked at how eating nuts may help reduce the risk of mortality, finding that those who ate nuts daily, such as pistachios, saw health benefits nearly double.
December 2, 2013
In a large new study, observational researchers at Harvard University looked at how eating nuts may help reduce the risk of mortality, finding that those who ate nuts daily, such as pistachios, saw health benefits nearly double.
The 2013 edition of Natural Products Expo West saw record numbers of attendees and visitors, but the real news was the varied assortment of new, cutting-edge foods and beverages.
Children of those who ate peanuts and tree nuts while pregnant were less likely to develop asthma or allergies than the kids whose mothers shunned nuts.