Archives for July 22, 2019

Bobo’s raises $5.5m to expand oat bar empire, predicts 40% growth in 2019

The bar category is awash with increasingly sophisticated functional offerings engineered to deliver a fixed amount of protein, net carbs, or the latest on-trend ingredient, says the CEO of Bobo’s, which makes oat bars he readily admits “anyone could...

AIPIA Summit China

The time is ripe for active & intelligent firms to take advantage of China’s boom in e-commerce & smartphones

AIPIA (Active & Intelligent Packaging Industry Association) kicked off its AIPIA China Summit in Shanghai last week (July 18-19) setting out the advantages of active and intelligent packaging technologies for many sectors of Chinese manufacturing.

Mars puts mums at the heart of a new snack to tackle nutritional deficiency in India

Straight Forward Design was enlisted to create a brand identity that inspired trust in mothers.

Snackex 2019

How to access tomorrow’s snacker in a world driven by artificial intelligence

The biggest challenge tomorrow will be to get the consumer to specifically ask for a product by name.

A’Mond transforms California’s prized nut into novel snack

The mixed flour puff – manufactured by Pure Nature Foods, a producer specializing in grain-based snack formulations – blends California almonds with familiar snack flavors and probiotics.