Read up on the bits and pieces of flavor trends and product innovation in this installment of Nuts & Bolts

Blue Diamond Growers took home the innovation award at this year’s International Dried Fruit and Nut Council Congress for its Sriracha almonds released last year.

Tiramisu, Coconut and Milk Fruit Bar, and Pineapple Banana Praline Fosters were named the most innovative ice cream products.

The Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) announced it will open a new state-of-the-art flavor creation, application and customer service facility in Cranbury, New Jersey this October.

You may not have asked for it, but it’s here—28 mini hot dog bites wrapped in crust surrounding a Pizza Hut pizza.