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Kwik Trip rolls out 2 new candy bars under its Urge! brand

 By Chuck Ulie on Jan. 15, 2026

As part of launch, convenience-store chain is selling Kwikz! and Wannabe! for 99 cents through Jan. 31

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Healthy snacks market projected to nearly double globally to $207.8B by 2035

 By Chuck Ulie on Jan. 12, 2026

Rapidly expanding segment reflects consumers’ evolving preferences toward nutritious and convenient eating options, Vantage Market Research says

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More than three-fourths of consumers pay close attention to protein in their diet

By Bill Wilson on Dec. 11, 2025

And they pay close attention to packaging and labels, Numerator report shows

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Mars acquires Kellanova for $36B

By Chuck Ulie on Dec. 08, 2025

The deal brings together 2 major snack companies, putting brands like Pringles, Snickers, Pop-Tarts and many more under a single owner

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Love’s Travel Stops expands private-label line with premium chocolate caramels, popcorn

By Hannah Hammond on Dec. 03, 2025

Travel center chain launches 6 new products

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Hershey completes acquisition of organic snack maker LesserEvil

By Hannah Hammond on Nov. 20, 2025

Deal expands chocolate giant's portfolio with premium popcorn and puff products as company targets growing better-for-you snack market

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Nostalgia and bold flavors are shaping snacking behaviors

By Diane Adam on Oct. 14, 2025

RaceTrac's Anna Kjerrumgaard reveals at the 2025 NACS Show that hot and spicy flavors, unique combinations like buffalo ranch and dill, and nostalgic 1990s-inspired snacks are dominating convenience retail

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Casey’s promotes Eric Long to vice president of proprietary brands

By Greg Lindenberg on Oct. 09, 2025

Executive will oversee the convenience-store chain's prepared foods and dispensed beverages business and the private brand program

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5 Things: Casey’s embarks on service dog partnership, PBR vs. Godzilla and more

By CSP Editors on Sep. 30, 2025

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Ferrero completes acquisition of WK Kellogg Co.

By Diane Adam on Sep. 26, 2025

Company plans to grow the portfolio of brands across the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean

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