Snacks & Appetizers

RSS

Drake’s introduces Mochaccino Devil Dogs, blending cocoa and coffee notes in a café-inspired creme filling. The launch marks the first in a yearlong rotation of new flavors designed to drive limited-time excitement in the snack aisle.

Garden Veggie Snacks expands its lineup with Dill Pickle Ranch Puffs and Salt & Vinegar Straws. The launches combine assertive flavors, avocado oil and no artificial dyes to meet evolving expectations in children’s snacking.

Cedar’s Foods is introducing a Limited Batch Pineapple Jalapeño Hommus that pairs tropical sweetness with a spicy kick. The launch reflects continued interest in sweet-heat flavor profiles and limited-time offerings to drive trial in the refrigerated dips category.

Genius Gourmet is building momentum with its SKIPPY-inspired protein snacks as distribution expands across grocery and convenience channels. The lineup blends nostalgic peanut butter flavor with protein-forward formats designed to meet modern snacking needs without sacrificing taste.

OH SNAP! is expanding its refrigerated snack portfolio with Chil-lime Bites, pairing chili heat with a bright lime finish. The launch reflects growing demand for bold, globally inspired flavors and signals the brand’s push to energize the better-for-you snacking space.

Like Air has teamed up with Copper Cow Coffee to introduce a Vietnamese coffee–flavored puffcorn as a limited-edition online-exclusive. The collaboration highlights how co-branded flavor innovation and social commerce are shaping faster, consumer-led product development.

Innova Market Insights finds US snacking is being reshaped by health-driven priorities, blurred meal occasions and demand for bold, craveable formats. From protein-forward and gut-health snacks to smart mashups and frozen innovation, brands face growing pressure to balance wellness, comfort and indulgence.

Kraft Natural Cheese is expanding its snack lineup with Protein Cheese Sticks designed for on-the-go, protein-forward eating. Available in Mild Cheddar and Pepper Jack, each stick delivers 17g of protein with half the fat of traditional varieties.

Hain Celestial Group has agreed to sell its North American snacks business to Snackruptors Inc. for $115 million in cash. The move supports a streamlined portfolio focused on higher-margin core categories, including tea, yogurt and baby and kids.

Little Debbie is expanding its frozen dessert lineup with the national rollout of Little Debbie Ice Cream Sandwiches. Available in Oatmeal Creme Pies and Cosmic Brownies varieties, the sandwiches extend the brand’s snack cake flavors into a handheld ice cream format.