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Demand Rises for Healthy Snacks

Consumers are trying to achieve an overall balance, in terms of indulgence and nutrition, by snacking on small-portioned, healthy foods throughout the day.
April 11, 2013
Concerns of rising obesity rates and health problems are growing, and public health messages urging better nutrition are everywhere.
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Frito-Lay Gets More Spice

PepsiCo's Frito-Lay division has once-again partnered with Tapatio.
April 10, 2013
The line expands to include Lay's Tapatio Limon flavored potato chips and Cheetos Tapatio flavored snacks.
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New IDDBA Board

The International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association board of directors announced new titles for officers and staff at its board meeting.
April 10, 2013
Voni Woods, senior director of Deli, Giant Eagle Inc., is the chairman of the IDDBA board of directors.
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Stix from Pringles

Pringles Stix come in three deliciously different flavors: Honey Butter, Pizza and Cheese.
April 5, 2013
The new line expands the popular Pringles brand.
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Kameda Buying Mary's Gone Crackers

Mary’s Gone Crackers announced that Kameda USA Inc., a 100% subsidiary of Kameda Seika Co. Ltd, Japan’s largest manufacturer of rice crackers, has acquired 77.8% of the company.
March 29, 2013
The company's co-founders, chair and CEO will remain in their roles.
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2013 New Products Annual: Snacks

A Healthy Snacks Market

New snacks ventured into healthier territory in 2012, aided to a degree by bolder flavors and a curious consumer marketplace.
March 27, 2013
Snacking may have once been regarded as a vice, but consumers have embraced the notion as a way to maintain energy levels throughout the day.
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Twinkies on the Way Back

Twinkies along with other snacks will be returning to store shelves.
March 21, 2013
A judge has approved the sale of a number of former Hostess brands.
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Kind Introducing Two Snack Bars

Kind Healthy Snacks is kicking it up a notch with two new varieties of snack bars.
March 19, 2013
The varieties include Dark Chocolate Chili Almond and Maple Glazed Pecan & Sea Salt.
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Chewing Gum not a Diet Aid

Contrary to popular diet advice, chewing gum may not help people eat less or lose weight, new research suggests.
March 19, 2013
Chewing gum may, in fact, leat people to avoid fruits and vegetables.
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