Candy & Snacks

New "snack-fection," HBC and supply brands showcased at distributor's trade show.

Consumers can purchase specially marked products to collect codes.

Solution stocked with on-the-go necessities like better-for-you snacks, personal care items.

These crispy, baked rice crackers come in 2-ounce snack bags.

Flavors inside don't match the outside color of the candy shell.

Football jargon replaces Snickers label on packaging.

R.M. Palmer is introducing a new lineup of confections for Valentine’s Day 2018.

Hilco introduces Sparkle Pops to its line of novelty candy. The fruit-flavored Deco Pops come in multiple genres, including Flowers, Ice Cream Cones, Butterflies, Fruit Slices, Heart-Shaped, and Unicorn Sparkle Pops.

Kamut International has revamped its popular Kracklin’ Kamut wheat snacks. Kracklin’ Kamut is made from only three ingredients: the ancient grain Kamut brand khorasan wheat; organic, cold-pressed, hi-oleic safflower oil; and sea salt from ancient buried sites in Utah, according to the maker.

General Mills Convenience is adding a new flavor to its popular line of Bugles — Bold BBQ. According to the company, BBQ is the largest salty set flavor and growing, up 1.8 percent vs. last year. Each 3-ounce bag of Bold BBQ Bugles has a suggested retail price of $1.79.

Quinn Snacks’ new line of pretzels are the first and only whole grain, ancient grain and Non-GMO Project Verified pretzels, according to the company. The Quinn Pretzels recipe delivers 9 grams of whole grains​ per serving, and a crunchy, salty taste.

G. H. Cretors launched two new limited-time seasonal varieties: Pumpkin Spice Caramel Popped Corn and Salted Caramel Popped Corn with Pretzels. The Pumpkin Spice Caramel Popped Corn is made with real pumpkin, whole pumpkin seeds, and walnut pieces.