Nutrition Bars & Snacks
Thanks to mounting demand for healthy convenience foods, nutrition bars have carved out a nice niche for themselves during the past decade. Bringing in millions of dollars in sales, nutrition bars have become standard purchases for anyone who believes in health and nutrition and lives a life on the go. Evolving from the traditional cereal bar, nutrition bars are a step ahead in terms of their nutrient profile and the health benefits they offer.
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Cognitive Function | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids
Healthy, Clean Label Snacks and Nutrition Bars Help Fill Nutrient Gap Cleaved By Modern Lifestyles
Many consumers reach for snacks to help meet their health goals, but they want value and great flavor too.By Sean Moloughney, Editor 01.20.23
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Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Energy | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Mood Health & Sleep | Nutrition Bars & Snacks
Top 2023 Food Trends Include Healthy Drinks, Probiotics, Protein, Food Labels
IFIC cites inflation, supply chain issues, tech innovation and new consumer habits as market drivers.01.10.23
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Breaking News | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Sports Nutrition
Mars’ Snickers Launches Protein Line for Performance Nutrition Market
New bar and powder products contain 20 grams of whey and milk proteins.12.19.22
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Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Supplier News | Weight Management/Weight Loss
Geno Launches Ingredient Formulated to Raise Ketone Levels
Avela natural (R)-1,3-Butanediol is formulated to raise ketone levels without the need for a highly-restrictive diet.11.07.22
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Functional Foods & Beverages | Healthcare Trends | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Regulations
What’s ‘Healthy’? FDA Issues Proposed Rule to Update Definition
The expansion of what may be considered an implied claim could affect how manufacturers market their products.By Todd Harrison and Richard A. Starr, Venable 11.07.22
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Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Nutrition Bars & Snacks
GoMacro Bar Wrappers Now Recyclable Through TerraCycle
Free program allows consumers to help divert packaging from landfills.08.02.22
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Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Flavors & Colors | Functional Foods & Beverages | Nutrition Bars & Snacks
Nutrition and Flavor: Formulating for Modern Product Preferences
In better-for-you food options that often feature functional health ingredients, getting the flavor right requires expert calculation.By Sean Moloughney, Editor 07.18.22
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Fiber & Carbohydrates | Nutrition Bars & Snacks
FruitSmart Fiber Ingredients Gain Upcycled Food Association’s New Certification Mark
Company to highlight new ways of thinking about how fruit and fruit fiber can be used in food and beverage applications.07.11.22
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Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | World Markets
Kellogg Splitting into Three Independent Companies
Company said each will better focus on their distinct strategic priorities, with financial targets that best fit their own markets and opportunities.06.21.22
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Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions | Nutrition Bars & Snacks
Mondelez to Acquire Clif Bar for $2.9 Billion in Bid to Reshape Snack Portfolio for Long-Term Growth
The 30-year old energy bar company will continue to operate from its headquarters in Emeryville, CA.06.21.22
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Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Functional Foods & Beverages | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Supplier News | Sweeteners
Cargill Launches EverSweet + ClearFlo Stevia Platform
The platform will combine the company’s leading sweetener with other natural flavors.03.14.22
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Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Functional Foods & Beverages | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News
Glanbia Nutritionals Launches Protein Solutions for Snacks, Cereals, and More
The solutions tackle manufacturing and sensory challenges associated with typical protein extrusion in the snack and cereal categories.03.04.22
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Consumer Trends | Dairy-Based Ingredients | Nutrition Bars & Snacks
Snacks and Nutrition Bars Remain Key Part of Consumer Lifestyles
Despite an increase in at-home cooking, snacks and bars are rebounding and brands are adapting.By Sean Moloughney, Editor 01.26.22
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Bone & Joint Health | Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Minerals | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Supplier News | World Markets
Gadot Biochemical Industries Launches Calcium/Magnesium Blend
Cal2Mag’s ratio has been supported by research suggesting the formulation can reduce arterial calcification risks associated with taking calcium alone.01.24.22
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Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Flavors & Colors | Functional Foods & Beverages | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Regulations | Regulatory News | Sweeteners | World Markets
Codex Alimentarius Approves New Stevia Extraction Technologies
The move will bring about greater international access to high-intensity sweeteners sourced from the stevia leaf.01.20.22
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Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | World Markets
PepsiCo Provides $1.5 Million to Protect Water Basins in Southern California
The grant is part of PepsiCo’s goal to reduce absolute water use and replenish 100% of the water it uses.01.10.22
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Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Healthcare Trends | Healthy Aging | Industry & Market News | Medical Nutrition | Natural/Organic | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Weight Management/Weight Loss | World Markets
RDNs Predict Diet Trends for 2022 and Beyond in 'What’s Trending in Nutrition' Survey
The study, conducted by Pollock Communications and Today’s Dietitian, relied on input from 1,173 Registered Dietitian Nutritionists.01.06.22
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Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Industry & Market News | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Pet Nutraceuticals | Products | World Markets
Clif Bar & Company Launches Trailblazers Incubator, Clif Pet Plant-Based Snacks
The first product line includes three flavors of plant-based jerky for dogs.12.14.21
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Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions | Natural/Organic | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids
Hain Celestial Agrees to Acquire ParmCrisps and Thinsters Brands
The two-brand package generated $108 million in sales YOY ending September 2021.12.14.21
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Breaking News | Dairy-Based Ingredients | Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Functional Foods & Beverages | Immune Function | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | People News | World Markets
Ethan Leonard Joins PanTheryx as Senior Vice President of Early Life Nutrition
Leonard joined the digestive and immune health nutrition company following past executive positions centered around pediatric nutrition.12.14.21
