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Pladis has expanded its McVitie’s BN portfolio with the launch of new popping candy cake bars.

Pringles Everything Bagel features a savoury bite with a flavour experience that includes cream cheese, sesame, poppy seeds, toasted onion and garlic.

Hormel Foods Corporation’s snacking brand Planters has unveiled its latest flavour innovation ahead of the autumn season, Apple Cider Donut Cashews.

Kellogg’s-owned brand Pringles has announced it is launching two new spicy flavours of its potato-based chips into the Australian and New Zealand markets.

Pladis has expanded its McVitie’s portfolio with the introduction of a new raspberry flavour to its Jaffa Cakes line.

Bimbo Bakeries USA-owned brand Entenmann's has expanded its range of baked goods by introducing refrigerated ready-to-bake cookie dough to its portfolio.

The Serious Sweets Company (SSC) has acquired Nom Bites, along with its Lexi's line of marshmallow and protein bars, for an undisclosed sum.

The Specially Selected Garlic Bread Crinkle Cut Crisps feature a smoky garlic and herb taste and are presented in a crinkle cut format for an added crunch.

PepsiCo's Doritos has released a new limited-edition flavour, Spicy Pineapple Jalapeno, as part of its Solid Black range.

Haribo has expanded its range with the launch of Awesome Axolotls, available for a limited time, featuring brightly coloured jelly and foam gummies.

Mars Wrigley has expanded its M&M’s portfolio with its latest launch in the Australian market – the new limited edition Mocha Mudcake flavour.

Opinion: How can brands tap into consumer trends for salty snacks? Doug Resh, director of commercial marketing at T Hasegawa USA, tells us more.