snacks
Snact chooses Tipa’s compostable, flexible packaging
Sustainable packaging developer Tipa has announced its UK brand partnership with Snact, a social enterprise making snacks from surplus product.
Key innovations to watch – Hi Europe & Ni’s top 4 product launches
Avebe Avebe will launch a new gluten-free, soy-free and lactose-free potato protein isolate at Hi Europe & Ni! This new potato protein isolate called Solanic®100 combines a complete amino acid profile with excellent digestibility, making it highly suitable for food supplementation and protein enrichment of snacks, beverages, breakfast cereals or bars. BENEO Looking for a […]
Key innovations to watch – Hi Europe & Ni’s top 4 product launches
Whether it’s Avebe launching a new potato protein, BENEO presenting their clean-label rice starch, the latest anti-aging formula or vitamin premixes, Hi Europe & Ni has it all.
Healthy snacks growing quicker than ‘conventional’ snacks
Growth of healthy snacks rose by 7% between 2014 and 2015 compared to ‘conventional’ snacks, which only increased by 5%, according to Euromonitor International.
Innovation helps boost popcorn sales
IRI reports that total UK popcorn value sales have increased 13.6% year on year to over £120m of sales despite the total snacks category struggling.
FDF Awards winners revealed
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) Awards has recognised the outstanding individuals, ambitious initiatives and growing food and drink businesses for their contribution to the economy, community and environment.
Euromonitor reveals brexit projections
Market research company Euromonitor International has released new analysis on the potential impact of brexit on industries and consumers.
No added sugar milk innovation
After more than two years in development, Yazoo, the flavoured milk drink brand from FrieslandCampina, is introducing No Added Sugar.
Opportunity for savoury snacks among Russian men
Currently, the average Russian man consumes savoury snacks less often than his female counterpart, presenting new opportunities for manufacturers to appeal to indulgence seeking men, says Canadean.
Daypart targeting unlocks new consumption occasions
More than a quarter of global consumers (27%) consider food and drink to be appealing if it is advertised for consumption at a specific time of day, according to Canadean.
FSS campaign encourages Scots to be snack smart
A healthy eating campaign aimed at encouraging people in Scotland to reduce the number of unhealthy snacks they eat has been launched by Food Standards Scotland (FSS).
Global savoury market set for growth
The global savoury snacks market will rise from €83.9 billion in 2015 to €122.7 billion by 2020, according to Canadean.
Seal the deal
KM Packaging Services has extended its range of lidding films with the launch of a new resealing film, K Reseal, which can be opened and reclosed multiple times.
Bokomo acquires fruit snacks manufacturer
UK cereal manufacturer Bokomo Foods has acquired Streamfoods Holdings as part of its continuing expansion, following a recent move to larger premises.