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ABA, Intertek Alchemy expand access to baking education
7+ hour, 17+ min ago (414+ words) Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery ABA, Intertek Alchemy expand access to baking education The orgs are providing operators with access to industry-developed training. The American Bakers Association (ABA) and Intertek Alchemy have come together to make ABA’s Bakers Manufacturing Academy available…...
Perfetti Van Melle debuts slate of gum, mints innovations
1+ week, 6+ day ago (398+ words) Innovation in the gum and mints category can often be hard to find, but right before the Sweets & Snacks Expo in May, Perfetti Van Melle USA (PVM) announced new offerings from Mentos and Bubblicious, as well as its Airheads (non-gum…...
Nature's Bakery closes the doors on Hazelwood plant
2+ week, 35+ min ago (421+ words) Soft-baked bars brand Nature's Bakery, part of Mars Snacking, announced via Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) it will be shutting the door on its Hazelwood, MO plant, laying off 345 employees in two rounds. The plant is located at 8860 Pershall…...
CandyKing makes U.S. grocery debut
2+ week, 2+ day ago (340+ words) CandyKing, the Swedish pick and mix candy brand, announced the rollout of its signature Pick & Mix concept at grocer DeCicco & Sons’ location in Brewster, NY, reportedly the first Swedish pick and mix candy concept in a U.S. grocery retail chain. The…...
ABA amplifies baking’s voice in Washington
3+ week, 1+ day ago (320+ words) As we reach the midpoint of 2026, the commercial baking industry finds itself navigating a continually dynamic environment, and the industry proactively engaging on priority issues has never been more important. One area where we've seen substantial activity is nutrition policy....
Hershey names former PepsiCo exec as president, U.S.
4+ week, 6+ hour ago (427+ words) Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery Hershey names former PepsiCo exec as president, U.S. Heather Hoytink brings 20+ years of sales and operations experience to the role. The Hershey Company, maker of candies and salty snacks, announced that Heather Hoytink has been named president,…...
State of the Industry 2026: Bread shifts towards healthier alternatives
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (885+ words) “Have your bread and eat it too” is not exactly how the saying goes, but perhaps it should be. Rather than cutting the often carb-laden product from their diets, consumers instead have been searching for better-for-you options, such as sourdough....
Oh So Easy bakes in flavors from around the world
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (657+ words) Baking mixes include almost everything a home chef needs to whip up a quick homemade dessert, right there in the box (save for an egg, some oil, or other simple additions). Ava Lichauco founded baking mix company Oh So Easy…...
Hershey adds Team Rocket foils to its Pokémon Kisses
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (360+ words) Hershey's Kisses is teaming up with The Pokémon Company International for another special-edition collection—and this year, things are getting a little villainous, the chocolatier says. Consumers can collect 151 Poké Ball foil designs in addition to 10 new foils, inspired by…...
Loacker rereleases chocolate-coated wafer rounds | Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
8+ mon, 3+ day ago (17+ words) The crunchy, creamy milk chocolate-covered wafers are filled with hazelnut cream made from 100% Italian hazelnuts....