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Popcorn Kitchen unveils new savoury line, Crunch Corn
British snack brand Popcorn Kitchen has expanded its portfolio with a new savoury line, Crunch Corn, available now in three flavours.
La Vie debuts ‘UK-first’ vegan salami sticks
Plant-based meat alternatives brand La Vie has introduced what it claims is a category-first innovation in the UK: Vegan Salami Sticks, rolling out this month for Veganuary.
Van Holten’s expands protein snack portfolio with shelf-stable pickled eggs
On-the-go pickle brand Van Holten’s is entering the protein-forward snacking space with the launch of Unapologetically Pickled Eggs, a new shelf-stable snack designed for convenience, bold flavour and everyday protein needs.
Shaquille O’Neal launches candy line with Hershey: Shaq-A-Licious Slams
Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal has partnered with The Hershey Company to unveil his latest confectionery creation: Shaq-A-Licious Slams.
Dave's Killer Bread expands product line with new breakfast bars
The newly introduced soft-baked breakfast bars come in three flavours: Boomin' Blueberry Muffin, Strawberry Crumble and Apple Cinnamon Crisp.
HeyLo! launches UK’s first lupin flour low-carb and high-protein crackerbreads
Leeds-based bakery brand HeyLo! has launched the UK's first crackerbreads made from lupin flour.
Oreo unveils range of new product innovations for US portfolio, including zero-sugar option
Mondelez’s Oreo cookie brand has announced a range of new product innovations for its US portfolio, including a zero-sugar variety.
RxBar expands portfolio with new protein energy bites
RxBar, an energy bar brand owned by Kellanova, has expanded its range to include bite-sized energy balls for a convenient snacking option.
Crave expands frozen bakery range with Choccy Dodoughs launch
Free-from snack brand Crave is set to expand its frozen bakery range with the launch of Choccy Dodoughs in Morrisons stores from 4 January 2026.
Müller Rice adds limited-edition Churros & Honey flavour to line-up
Müller UK & Ireland’s Müller Rice brand has added a new, limited-edition flavour, Churros & Honey, to its rice pudding line-up.
Why the next wave of snacking innovation needs to move far beyond surface flavour
As 2025 nears its close, Pladis' head development chef, Robert Craggs, reflects on the priorities and key trends for snack producers to consider in the year ahead.
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