Snacks & Candy

Snacks and candy category news for the convenience-store retail industry

Enhancing the Customer Experience with Self-Checkout and Queuing

Sponsored content from our partner The Hershey Company on Jan. 30, 2024

The convenience store channel has slowly begun to adopt self-checkout registers, presenting unique merchandising challenges. Self-checkouts typically have less space for products to be displayed than ...

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Foxtrot’s Up & Comers Awards Highlight Small Makers

By Diane Adam on Jan. 16, 2024

Seaweed snacks and jackfruit chips among top winners

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Better Than or Better for You: What’s Better?

By Rachel Gignac on Jan. 08, 2024

Functional ingredients, fruit, jerky, bars and more provide alternative snack options customers are interested in

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Bain Capital to Acquire 1440 Foods

By Rachel Gignac on Dec. 13, 2023

Nutrition company’s brands include Pure Protein, MET-Rx and Body Fortress

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2023 Snacks and Candy Year in Review

By Rachel Gignac on Dec. 12, 2023

How retailers strategized against inflation

Snack Inflation Doubles That of Total Food

By Rachel Gignac on Dec. 07, 2023

Purchase drivers, what’s performing well, private-label growth and more from NielsonIQ report

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Stryve Protein Snacks Expands C-Store Distribution

By Rachel Gignac on Nov. 28, 2023

Brand now offered at Dash In, Holiday Oil, Timewise, Family Express

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CEFCO Rebrands Its Private-Label Line

By Rachel Gignac on Nov. 27, 2023

Y’all snacks and water highlights c-store’s southern roots

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PepsiCo to Reduce Sodium in Lay’s Classic Potato Chips

By Rachel Gignac on Nov. 20, 2023

Company also aims for 75% of its convenient foods portfolio volume to meet World Health Organization’s category targets by 2030

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4 C-Store Chains Win Private Label Awards

By Rachel Gignac on Nov. 17, 2023

PLMA calls out products from Circle K, Yesway, Casey’s and Foxtrot

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Snacks & Candy

Enhancing the Customer Experience with Self-Checkout and Queuing

Foxtrot’s Up & Comers Awards Highlight Small Makers