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The Current State of Snacking

 Sponsored content from our partner IFMA on May 17, 2024

Leverage snacking to fuel growth among younger generations and meet the cravings that pick up in the afternoon and late evening. Learn how consumers prefer all-day menus, and why bakery goods at breakfast and handhelds at lunchtime are winning choices.

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Kwik Trip Launching Potato Chips That Taste Like a Blueberry Dunker Donut

 By Chuck Ulie on May 13, 2024

Convenience-store chain wanted new snack based off a popular item, director of category management says of limited-time offer

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J&J Snack Foods Acquires Thinsters

By Rachel Gignac on Apr. 16, 2024

Hain Celestial brand manufactures better-for-you cookies

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How Convenience Stores Can Improve Meat Snack, Jerky Sales

By Steve Dwyer on Apr. 10, 2024

Innovation, creative retailers help spark growth in the snack segment

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Easter Candy Filling This Year’s Baskets

By Diane Adam on Mar. 26, 2024

Seasonal offerings from confectionery brands including, Hershey, Mars, Peeps, Brach's and more

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Mars Plans for 100% Reusable, Recyclable or Compostable Product Packaging

By Rachel Gignac on Mar. 20, 2024

Working to redesign more than 12,000 packaging types, company aims to make it easier for consumers to recycle

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The Sweet Success of Desserts: A Cornerstone of Convenience Store Sales

Sponsored content from our partner The Hershey Company on Mar. 18, 2024

In the dynamic world of convenience stores, where every square inch counts, desserts play a pivotal role, exerting significant influence over consumer preferences and purchasing behaviors. Among the a...

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Wesco Recalls Mint No-Bake Cookie Bites

By Rachel Gignac on Mar. 13, 2024

Convenience-store chain's snacks may contain undeclared peanuts

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Nonchocolate and Gum See Double-Digit Gains

By Diane Adam on Mar. 13, 2024

Sales of chocolate and candy reach $48 billion in 2023, NCA State of Treating report says

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Gum Makes a Comeback in Convenience Stores

By Diane Adam on Mar. 04, 2024

Confectionery category item is seeing 5-6% growth, says Don Burke of MSA

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