Articles Tagged with ''snacks''

EIC Alyse Thompson-Richards summarizes recent food and beverage industry updates, including Mars' investments, Campbell's chip plant closure, and expansions by Chobani, Bel Group and Rise Baking Company.

From opening to a fast-casual restaurant in D.C. to quintupling its CPG production capacity when its new Maryland facility becomes fully operational, Little Sesame is on a journey of creativity, inspiration and growth.

The company will create 600 new jobs through expanding its global headquarters in Chicago. Mars, Inc. also announced a $130 million investment in its Canadian operations.

As Valeo Foods Group’s eighth acquisition since 2022, Prestige reinforces the company’s ambition to strengthen its position as Europe’s leading sweet treats champion.

As part of the transaction, Ferrero will take over Bold Snack's office and factory in Divinópolis, Minas Gerais, with approximately 300 employees expected to join Ferrero Brazil.

This decision follows a comprehensive review of the company’s manufacturing network and long-term growth strategy.

Hain Celestial says the divestiture sharpens the company’s focus and advances a simplified North American portfolio centered on core categories with stronger margin and cash flow profiles.

The new factory will increase Little Sesame's production capacity, moving from an annual output of 4 million pounds to a projected 20 million pounds at full capacity.

The 47,000-sq-ft. expansion represents a nearly $70 million investment and is projected to create up to 40 new jobs.

Sunbelt Bakery's refreshed packaging will roll out across its full product assortment, including Chewy Granola Bars, Soft Baked Bars and seasonal offerings.