Archives for June 13, 2019

Cereals and snacks still contaminated by weed killer but there is really no reason for alarm

Several popular breakfast cereals and snacks, including Cheerios and Nature Valley products, continue to test positive for trace amounts of glyphosate, according to the Environmental Working Group.

Snackex 2019

Chilli & lime: Griffith Foods’ low sodium snack solutions pack a punch

The Griffith approach – ‘To blend care and creativity to nourish the world’ – has over the past century distilled into a solid track record of innovation, new products and bespoke solutions.

AMCO pumps up snack protein with BakePLUS

Baked goods and snacks have a new dairy protein option from New Jersey-based AMCO Proteins. BakePLUS is said to be heat stable and highly soluble, preventing over-aeration common in pastries.

Facility upgrade at Welch’s fruit snacks pegged to draw in 100m annual visitors

Promotion in Motion (PIM) is investing $30m to increase its New Jersey plant’s footprint by 50%, adding new production lines and a visitor center, as well as a fruit snacks tour space.