The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

McKee Foods is expanding its Little Debbie sweet baked goods portfolio with the launch of the Fudge Round Creme Pie, a product crossover combining Fudge Round cookies with Oatmeal Creme Pie filling.

Pip & Nut has expanded its Stuffed Oat Bar portfolio in the UK with the launch of two breakfast-inspired flavours. The new lines, Peanut Butter Stuffed Honey Nut and Almond Butter Stuffed Cinnamon Bun.

Mars Snacking brand Pringles has expanded its summer consumer engagement efforts with the launch of Pringles Pop Dog Buns, a range of potato-based hot dog buns infused with popular crisp flavours.

Perfect Snacks has expanded its refrigerated bar portfolio with Oaties, a new oat-based protein bar range marking the brand's first move away from a nut-butter base.

Clean-label snack brand Honestly I Am has announced a significant update to its protein bar range, launching two new flavours: Peanut Butter Jelly and Cocoa Orange.

Vitamin Well Group, the parent company of the popular functional snack brand Barebells, has announced an agreement to acquire EMPWR Nutrition Group from Waterland Private Equity Investments.

Novus Foods has appointed Admir Basic as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 July 2026, marking the next stage of growth for the $1 billion chilled snacking platform.

The J.M. Smucker Co. has announced that its Uncrustables sandwich portfolio is now fridge friendly, allowing consumers to store products in the refrigerator for immediate consumption.