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gimMe Snacks, the number-one organic seaweed snack brand, received the award for best Organic Commitment at the annual Whole Foods Market Supplier Awards held in April. gimMe stood out among other brands for offering a differentiated, certified organic seaweed product portfolio in the growing functional snacks category. Created by Annie Chun, gimMe Snacks’ organic…(Read More)

By Robin Mather Nearly 270 products vied for most innovative product at the Sweets & Snack Expo, held in May at McCormick Place, Chicago. Winners were judged on four criteria, including taste, packaging, innovation andmarket feasibility, Expo organizers said. Hostess Brands’ Bakery Petites won the show’s “best in show” award. Judges said the brand…(Read More)

7-Eleven® stores are carrying a new line of proprietary juices that rival those prepared fresh in free-standing, high-end juice bars. The new organic, cold-pressed juices are part of the retailer’s 7-Select GO!Smart private brand line of premium better-for-you snacks and beverages. The 7-Select GO!Smart…(Read More)