Conagra to acquire protein snack maker Thanasi Foods
Conagra Brands has entered a definitive agreement to acquire protein-based snacking businesses Thanasi Foods, maker of Duke’s meat snacks, and BIGS LLC, maker of BIGS seeds. IFT Daily News
Tag: Snack
Yoma Myanmar Tea Co. recalls snack for possible peanuts
Yoma Myanmar Tea Co. is voluntarily recalling 7 oz packages of Yoma Myanmar brand Tea Salad Snack in Regular and Spicy because the products may contain undeclared peanuts. People who … Continue Reading →
Amplify Snack Brands purchases Tyrrells
Amplify Snack Brands and Crisps Topco have executed a definitive agreement under which Amplify will acquire Tyrrells, an international, premium “better-for-you” snack food business. IFT Daily News
Blurring the line between breakfast and snack
Consumers continue to embrace snacking—not only as viable daypart option but also as a paradigm through which to view eating in general (smaller, more frequent meals). This has caused and … Continue Reading →
Amplify Snack Brands buys Boundless Nutrition
Amplify Snack Brands has announced the acquisition of Boundless Nutrition, a better-for-you snack food company, which closed on April 29, 2016. IFT Daily News
Private equity firm acquires pork rind snack manufacturer
Wind Point Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm, has acquired Evans Food Group, a global manufacturer of branded and private label pork rind snacks. IFT Daily News
Time, place dictate snack consumption
A recent study by The NPD Group, a global information company, finds that consumers’ tastes for savory and sweet snacks are determined by the time of day, and better-for-you snack … Continue Reading →
American Halal acquires Mediterranean Snack Foods
American Halal, the parent company of Saffron Road—a natural frozen entrée brand, has acquired Mediterranean Snack Foods, a leading lentil snack brand in the United States. IFT Daily News
94% of Americans snack daily
Snacking may very well be the new American pastime. According to the recent report from Mintel, “Snacking Motivations and Attitudes U.S. 2015,” nearly all Americans (94%) snack at least once … Continue Reading →
Global snack food sales reach $374 B annually
Global consumers spent $ 374 billion on snack foods annually between 2013 and 2014, a year-over-year increase of 2%, according to a new global report released by Nielsen. IFT Daily … Continue Reading →