Chips Ahoy! cookies, Reese's and Hershey's – teamed up to show consumers how some sweet snacks are happier together. Introducing the new favorite cookie mashups: Chips Ahoy! made with chunks of Hershey's Milk Chocolate and Chips Ahoy! made with mini Reese's Pieces candy are available on-shelves now at major retailers nationwide.

Launches grew at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of less than 1% from 2014 to 2018, per the Innova Market Insights database. Unfortunately, last year's tally will not advance the cause. Yet plenty was happening if you knew where to look.

In a dry powder form, this holiday favorite can be used in a variety of applications including baked goods, instant pudding mixes, fondant, hard candy, nutrition and performance products as well as dairy formulas, ice cream, non-alcoholic beverages and coffee.

Originally founded in 2016 in a small kitchen in southern California, Nui brand has since expanded its reach and offers four flavored cookies that can be purchased on www.eatnui.com, including: Peanut Butter, Chocolate Chip, Snickerdoodle and Double Chocolate.

Christie’s employs nearly 100 associates, with one manufacturing facility and a strong direct-to-consumer platform that includes e-commerce and a highly-regarded corporate gifting program.

Capable of producing stationary drop, rotary drop and wire-cut cookies, this unit will produce up to 120 trays of consistent cookies per hour.

Growing worries about the health effects of sugar and carbohydrates are pushing bakery food companies in new directions.

These handcrafted cookies feature 10 mg THC per cookie, with 10 cookies per pouch.

The cash transaction is valued at $1.3 billion (or €1.16 billion, at current exchange rates), and includes brands and assets primarily related to these businesses. Subject to customary closing conditions, including any applicable regulatory approvals, the transaction is expected to close by the end of July.