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News & Analysis on the Bakery and Snacks Industries
 
 
06-Dec-2019
 
 
 
 
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TODAY'S HEADLINES
 
 
Hangover-busting snack bar slashes alcohol absorption by half
 
Zeno Functional Foods has launched SoBar, which has been demonstrated to be twice as effective in blocking alcohol absorption than other foods... Read
 
 
PepsiCo’s shout out for snack innovators at the coalface of transformative trends
 
PepsiCo is again calling on innovators to put forward their cutting-edge ideas that will change the way consumers eat and drink... Read
 
 
When science and snacks converge: Bright purple BFY potato chips emerge
 
Researchers from Michigan State University (MSU) have collaborated with a US family-owned snack producer to create limited edition potato chips that are packed with antioxidants... Read
 
 
Avery Dennison: ‘We believe in a future where every physical item will have a unique digital identity’
 
Avery Dennison Corporation is to acquire Smartrac’s Transponder (RFID Inlay) Division, for €225m, closing in the next few months... Read
 
 
Stora Enso to create Packaging Materials division to develop renewable packaging
 
Stora Enso is merging its container board business in the Packaging Solutions division with the Consumer Board division to create a Packaging Materials division, effective January 2020... Read
 
 
A tale of Three Squirrels: How China went nuts for nation’s largest online snacks retailer
 
China’s largest online snacks retailer Three Squirrel enjoyed sweeping success and dominated e-commerce platforms during Alibaba’s recent 11.11 sales. But how did a relatively young company go from start-up to major player in just seven years?.. Read
 
 
 
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EDITOR'S CHOICE
 
 
Nielsen’s top 25: The breakthrough bakery and snack innovations of 2019
 
Ritz Crisp & Thins, Dave’s Killer Bread and Lay’s Popppables have achieved golden status after breaking through the noise and redefining innovation in the past year, according to Nielsen... Read
 
 
Hostess Brands to acquire Voortman for $320m
 
Hostess Brands, which owns Twinkies, has entered into an agreement to acquire Voortman from private-equity firm Swander Pace Capital, expected to be completed in January 2020... Read
 
 
 
 
 
GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS
 
 
 
Soft drinks, dairy products and snacks are still the top product purchased from convenience stores in China, according to a report conducted by Mintel... Read
 
 
 
Demand for blue corn products in Mexico is booming and consumers are willing to pay a premium price of up to 33%, according to recent research by CIMMYT... Read
 
 
 
The grocery retail landscape is hyper competitive with conventional and discount retailers stocking organic and natural options, yet Whole Foods Market continues to push the envelope in terms of product quality, particularly in the area of sustainability standards... Read
 
 
 
Bonsucro is a global multi-stakeholder organization that aims to promote sustainable sugarcane production, processing and trade through voluntary certification... Read
 
 
 
 
 
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