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Articles Tagged with ''healthy snack ideas''

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Bel Expands Better-for-You Snack Portfolio With Brainiac Acquisition

The deal strengthens Bel’s position in functional fruit and veggie snacks for kids and families
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
May 12, 2026

Bel Group is expanding its North American snack portfolio through the acquisition of Ingenuity Foods’ Brainiac and Little Brainiac brands. The move adds fast-growing, omega-3-fortified snacks to Bel’s better-for-you lineup while strengthening its presence in functional snacks for children and families.


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Cactus Crunch Chips Tap Into Plant-Based, Gut-Health Trend

Nopal cactus–based tortilla chips offer a sustainable, functional twist on snacking
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
November 14, 2025

Cactus Crunch is redefining better-for-you snacking with tortilla chips made from nopal cactus, a fiber-rich, low-calorie superfood rooted in Latin cuisine. The naturally green, plant-based chips deliver on taste, function and sustainability.


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Satisfying Cravings: Exploring the Trends Shaping the Future of Snacking

From healthier options to bold flavors, discover what’s driving consumers to snack smarter and indulge more
Lu Ann Williams
Lu Ann Williams
December 19, 2024

US consumers certainly lead the world in snacking! A solid majority of consumers we surveyed in the US say that they snack at least once a day and frequent snackers in the US far exceed the global average. 


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Drumroll Snacks

7 Mile Brands Invests in Refrigerated Donut Brand, Drumroll

CPG incubator invests $3 million in low-sugar, high-protein brand
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
November 4, 2024

Known for its indulgent, low-sugar, high-protein refrigerated donut offerings, Drumroll® has gained a dedicated following among health-conscious consumers looking to satisfy their sweet tooth cravings without compromising on taste or nutrition.


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Hain Celestial Fall Products

Hain Celestial Elevates Fall Pantry Selections: Better-For-You Seasonal Snacks, Beverages

Global brand introduces new product innovations across category for Q4, 2024
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
September 12, 2024

As the season shifts, consumer preferences evolve, creating a valuable opportunity for food and beverage product developers to tap into fall-themed flavors. Whether your target market prefers to savor the last hints of summer or eagerly anticipates fall, now is the time to introduce innovative, seasonal products that align with both consumer health trends and seasonal nostalgia.



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Rind Snacks Acquires Small Batch Organics

The move brings strategic manufacturing and fulfillment in-house, enhancing R&D, operational efficiency and environmental impact
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
February 16, 2024

The acquisition marks a major milestone in RIND's evolution from a leading dried fruit brand into a vertically integrated healthy snack platform.


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Solely Fruit Jerky

Solely Celebrates a Year of Growth, Innovation, and Sustainability

From market expansion to growth, Solely becomes a notable brand of dried mango & pineapple in the US
February 9, 2024

With a sustained growth of over 70% (3-Yr CAGR), adding 18,000 new points of sale, and sustainability investments to its integrated structure, Solely has broken barriers in the healthy snacking landscape in 2023 and proved its journey is just getting started.


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Woman Shopping in Grocery Store Aisle

How Consumer Behaviors Drive New Snack Innovations

Today’s consumers take action to prevent health concerns and select healthier snacks
Lu Ann Williams
Lu Ann Williams
January 10, 2024

Several of Innova Market Insights Top 10 Trends for 2024 support continued successes in the snack food industry. Our third 2024 trend, “Prioritizing Prevention,” demonstrates how consumers take action to prevent health concerns and select healthier snacks.


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Top New Product Innovations Featuring Nut Ingredients

This survey includes new products such as low-sugar cereals and indulgent candy bars
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
October 18, 2023

"Our mission at SOMOS is to bridge the gap between convenience, flavor, and our Mexican heritage, and our Salsa Macha is a great expression of that," said Miguel Leal, SOMOS Co-Founder and CEO. "These jars are packed with the vibrancy of Mexico and we're so excited to see that come to life on-shelf and drizzled on all types of food, day and night.”


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Citation Capital Acquires Majority Interest in Cibo Vita

Nature's Garden is the company's flagship brand and operates within the smart snacking category
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
October 12, 2023

Citation will become Cibo Vita's first outside shareholder. Cibo Vita's co-founders Emre Imamoglu (CEO) and Ahmet Celik (President) will continue to hold a significant ownership interest.


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