FlavorSum launched in April 2020 as a solutions provider for growing food and beverage companies. The platform unifies the former businesses of National Flavors, GSB Flavor Creators, Bonnie & Don Flavours, and Whittle and Mutch.

Mars Wrigley broke ground on a new, best-in-class, global research and development hub adjacent to the company's existing Global Innovation Center on Goose Island. Leaders from Mars as well as key Chicago stakeholders, including Michael Fassnacht, CEO, World Business Chicago, and Alderman Walter Burnett Jr., gathered together to commemorate the milestone for the company.

Blue Diamond added Elote Mexican-Style Street Corn and Korean BBQ flavors to its existing portfolio of flavors, including favorites like Honey Roasted Almonds, Wasabi & Soy Sauce Almonds and Spicy Dill Pickle Almonds.

LesserEvil, the better-for-you snack brand on a mission to make healthy, organic, less-processed, and sustainable snacks more accessible to everyone, announced a limited-edition collaboration, sweepstakes and additional giveaways to celebrate Jurassic World Dominion, from Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment, which will debut in theaters on June 10, 2022.

"With trending sweet and savory snacks on the rise, we saw the perfect opportunity to bring a unique twist and seasonal offering to the Club Crisps line," said Zach Wyer, director of brand marketing, Kellogg's Crackers.

Enlisting the help of First We Feast's™ internet phenomenon Hot Ones™, whose notoriously hot wing sauces put fans’ tastebuds to the test, Pringles is releasing the new limited-edition Pringles Scorchin’ Hot Ones lineup.

To capture the magic of homemade treats and cinnamon sugar sweets, Snap Crackle and Pop® created an all-new snack complete with fluffy marshmallows, golden butter and a sprinkle of warm cinnamon: Rice Krispies Treats® HOMESTYLE Cinnamon Sugar.

New, limited-time Cheez-It Snap'd Scorchin' Hot Cheddar is baked with 100% real cheddar cheese and features fiery heat, garlic and savory umami.

The new varieties include two new Marvel inspired SKUs: tangy Lemon-Lime & Orange variety pack featuring Spider-Man and Ghost-Spider, and a sweet Strawberry-Mango Pop featuring Avengers characters.

Plant-based queso sales have grown 94% in the last 52 weeks, with the overall plant-based cheese category estimated to have grown to $234M in recent years.