Three Reasons Why Protein Snacks Are Still in High Demand
Protein has been one of the most popular snack foods for several years, and according to NPD research, 71% of consumers still want more protein in their diets. Restaurants and …
Grab and Go: Why Portable Packaging is A Must
In today’s busy world, convenience is king. Americans are short on time and more than ever before, consumers are demanding “food on the move” at all hours of the day. …
Sweet Reasons You Should Not Neglect Your Chocolate Sales
Healthy snacks are all the rage these days, but you might be surprised to learn that the future of chocolate is actually booming. Despite intense focus on eating healthy, 81% …
Gourmet Snacking For Foodies
What comes to mind when you hear the term “foodie?” Do you picture a young, hip, urban professional that documents every gourmet meal they eat on Instagram? The truth is, …
Healthy Snack Alternatives Your Customers Won’t Be Able to Resist
There is an increasing demand for healthy snack alternatives as Americans are becoming increasingly mindful of their food choices. It’s not just health nuts who want to choose “better” snacks, …
Pre-Meal Snacks: Consumers are Looking for Healthy Snacks that Fill Them Up
Snack food sales have risen an average of nearly 3% per year since 2008, a trend that is expected to continue through the end of 2019. A major factor driving …
How Are Boomers and Millennials Affecting the Private-Label Snacking Industry?
Millennials and baby boomers are the two largest demographic groups in the U.S. today, but they have different preferences and attitudes when it comes to their snacking choices. Just how …
The Research is In and Healthy Snacks are Huge!
Healthy eating is all anyone seems to talk about anymore on TV, the internet and around the watercooler. But just how important have healthy snacks become to Americans? The research …
What are the Advantages of Private Labeling in the Snacking Industry?
There was a time when consumers hid their private-label food items from their friends and neighbors. They were perceived as cheap and lower quality than name-brand items. Times have changed, …
Do We Really Have to Choose Between Value Pricing and Healthy Snacking?
Twenty-first century shoppers are savvy, but it is difficult to make evaluations about the value of a healthy snack item when all you have to go on is packaging. Products …