California Dairies Inc. Launches BFY Snack Brand In Good Hands

California Dairies Inc has announced the launch of BFY snack brand In Good Hands and its first product line, Nacho Cheese Protein Puffs and White Cheddar Protein Puffs. The company’s Protein Puffs are gluten-free and contain 12 grams of milk protein, 1 gram of sugar and 130 calories per serving. California Dairies Inc. is the largest member-owned milk marketing, and processing cooperative in California, co-owned by more than 300 of the state’s dairy producers. In Good Hands’ Protein Puffs are available on the brand’s website, with more flavors to come early this year. 

"In Good Hands Makes its Debut with High-Protein Crave-Worthy Nacho and White Cheddar Cheese Snacks at Winter Fancy Food", Specialty Food Association, January 17, 2023

Quaker India Launches Omnichannel Campaign for Oat Muesli

Quaker India has launched an omnichannel campaign titled 'Ab Breakfast Ko Banao Unskippable Breakfast' to promote its Oat Muesli range. The campaign positions Quaker Oats Muesli as the ideal convenient and healthy breakfast choice for individuals juggling busy morning schedules. The campaign will be present on social media and in e-commerce, modern trade and retail.

"How Quaker is fortifying its omnichannel experience for its Muesli foray", Ad Gully, January 17, 2023

Rivalz To Launch BFY Combos-Style Snacks

Snack start-up Rivalz has closed a round of angel funding and is set to debut its savory filled bites this spring. The product is positioned as a healthier take on Combos, a brand of stuffed snacks owned by Mars, Inc. Rivalz’ vegan snack is formulated with yellow pea protein, containing 8 grams of protein and 3 grams of fiber per serving. Rivalz products will be available to purchase on its website and in select retail channels in flavors including Late Night Pizza, Extra Chedda’ Mac and Spicy Street Taco. The capital raised during the funding round will be used to expand the team, support retail and direct-to-consumer channel growth, and invest in technology to optimize production and improve scalability.

"Snack startup takes aim at Combos brand", Food Business News, January 17, 2023

Climate-Friendly Snack Brand Brass Roots To Be Featured On Shark Tank

Entrepreneur Aaron Gailmor will pitch Brass Roots, a line of climate and keto-friendly snacks, on the Jan. 20 episode of Shark Tank. Brass Roots’ snacks are made from sacha inchi, a “ancient superfood” native to Peru that contains high levels of protein, fiber and omega-3s. Its products include Roasted Sacha Inchi, Sacha Inchi Butter, and Crunch Puffs. Gailmor hopes to partner with the show’s “Sharks” to help expand production and distribution of Brass Roots’ snacks. 

"N.O. Entrepreneur to Pitch Healthy Snacks on Shark Tank", Biz New Orleans, January 15, 2023

Perdue Debuts Chicken Plus Snackers With Hidden Vegetables

PERDUE has launched its Chicken Plus Snackers 100% natural breaded chicken bites. The snackers contain a quarter cup of veggies and 9 grams of protein in every serving and are available in three flavors: Pizza, BBQ, and Firecracker. Chicken Plus Snackers are available in the frozen aisle of retailers including Meijer, Safeway, DShoprite, and Giant.

"PERDUE® Debuts Two New Product Lines: Flavor-Infused Chicken & Chicken Plus Snackers", GLOBE NEWSWIRE, January 18, 2023

Snacks For Elderly Market Is Growing Worldwide

Advance Market Analytics’ new report titled "Snacks for Elderly Market Insights, to 2027" emphasizes the growth of the market worldwide. The report claims the growth of the snacks for elderly market was mainly driven by the increasing R&D spending across the world. Some of the key players profiled in the study are: Nestle, Kind, Walkers, Mondelez International, NatureBox, PepsiCo, and Abby's Better, Inc. Snacks for the elderly typically help consumers promote glucose levels, increase metabolism, sustain energy levels, and prevent overeating. 

"Snacks for Elderly Market Is Booming Worldwide | Nestle, Kind, Walkers, Mondelez International", openPR, January 14, 2023

Undercover Snacks Expands To Publix

Allergen-friendly snack brand Undercover Snacks is expanding distribution of its Chocolate Quinoa Crisps to Publix. Three of its nine flavors will launch at the retailer: Dark Chocolate + Sea Salt, Milk Chocolate, and Dark Chocolate + Blueberries. The Publix launch follows Undercover’s rotation last year at Costco Wholesale stores in the San Francisco Bay area and eastern Canada. 

"East Hanover-based snack maker launches at Publix", NJ Biz, January 13, 2023

Pure Organic Debuts Second Product

Kellogg-owned healthy snack brand Pure Organic has launched its second product - baked cheese crackers. The crackers are made with hidden veggies and are available in Garden Ranch, Parmesan Garlic, and Double Cheddar flavors. Each baked cracker box features a QR code that directs consumers to the website for No Kid Hungry — a nonprofit that supports ending childhood hunger. The baked crackers are available at Kroger markets nationwide for the suggested retail price of $4.49.

"Organic snack brand debuts baked crackers", Food Business News, January 12, 2023

Pipcorn Snacks Launches Heirloom Corn Twists

Pipcorn Snacks has launched its Twists made with upcycled heirloom corn flour. Pipcorn Snacks claims the vegan, gluten-free snack contains 40% less fat and 25% less calories than conventional alternatives on the market. Pipcorn Twists are available to purchase on the brand’s website in Cinnamon Sugar and Sea Salt flavors. 

"Twisted Heirloom Corn Snacks", TREND HUNTER, January 11, 2023