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NUTS & SEEDS

STATE OF THE INDUSTRY

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SEED

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Nuts and seeds a
are becoming bigger players in the
snacking trend.
plant-based snac
earned more
The category earn
The
than $4.4 billion in sales in
the US snack market for the
52 weeks ending June 16,
2019, according to IRI.
Consumer cravings for
plant-based protein has promoted double-digit growth
(19%) in this category, according to IRI's snacking
survey, which also noted that
45 million US consumers diet
each year as a part of their
food and beverage habits.
Nuts and seeds support popular diets calling for foods with
low sugar, low carbs, high
protein and healthy fats.
"Nuts and nut butters are partially fueled by
the keto diet as a good snack choice," said Kara
Nielsen, vice-president, trends and marketing, CCD
Innovation.
Pili Pushers, a brand from GTCL Pte Ltd,
Singapore, come in sprouted form flavored with
ginger and turmeric. Karma, Dublin, CA, introduced
Wrapped Cashews, billed as extra healthful because
they are produced with the skin on, adding fiber.
Other brands are competing for the "health halo."
Justin's, Boulder, CO, launched Organic Nut Butter
Covered Nuts available in two varieties, Almond
Butter Covered Almonds and Cashew Butter
Covered Cashews. Each contain 2 to 3 g plantbased protein per serving, and they are Non-GMO
Project verified and gluten-free.
"New snacks made from popped lotus seeds like
those sold under the Hopapops brand offer protein and fiber in a spongy, airy snack, nutrients not
normally found in puffed snacks," said Tom Vierhile,

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vice-president of strategic insights, North America,
Innova Market Insights.
Springfield, MO-based Water Fox Foods'
Hopapops Sweet Heat Popped Lotus Seeds are
high in fiber and protein and low in calories and fat.
While Mintel's "2018 Nuts & Seeds" report found
that salty flavors were consumer favorites, some
brands are tapping into other flavor profiles.
Flavor Shots, a new line from Frito-Lay, Plano, TX,
a subsidiary of PepsiCo, recently introduced Doritos
Nacho Cheese Nuts featuring an intense taste and
crunch. Pickle flavors have reappeared this year in
this category. Camden, NJ-based Campbell Snacks'
Emerald brand introduced Dill Pickle Cashews.
Nuts and seeds available in single-serve containers also appeal to busy consumers of all ages.
Packages that provide on-the-go convenience in a
portable pouch that fits into pocket, purse or cup
holder engage snackers who find nuts and seeds too
difficult to transport using older packaging formats.

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Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019

Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019
CONTENTS
SNAC LETTER - POWERING A DURABLE GROWTH STORY
NEW CHAIRMAN PROFILE - Strengthening Connections During Change
SNAC UPDATE - PUTTING IT TOGETHER
STATE OF THE INDUSTRY
STARTUPS - BREAKING OUT
OTHER SALTED SNACKS - PLANT Protein Power
TORTILLA CHIPS - Claim to FAME
POTATO CHIPS - A Balancing ACT
OTHER SNACKS - A Halo of HEALTH
SNACK MIXES - Commingling with CONVENIENCE
PRETZELS - HORIZON of Opportunity
CRACKERS - Taking a Healthy TURN
COOKIES - Permissible INDULGENCES
BARS - On Another LEVEL
CORN SNACKS - FUN Flavorful Formats
NUTS & SEEDS - Planting the SEED
CHEESE SNACKS - GET REAL
PORK RINDS - Proliferation of PORK
MEAT SNACKS - BEEFING Up the Flavor
POPCORN - Explosion of FLAVOR
PREPARED SNACKS - Innovation Through PORTABILITY
DIPS - DIPS that Delight
Products & Services
ADVERTISER INDEX
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Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - CONTENTS
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - SNAC LETTER - POWERING A DURABLE GROWTH STORY
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 7
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - NEW CHAIRMAN PROFILE - Strengthening Connections During Change
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - SNAC UPDATE - PUTTING IT TOGETHER
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 10
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 11
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - STATE OF THE INDUSTRY
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 13
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 14
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 15
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - STARTUPS - BREAKING OUT
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 17
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 18
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 19
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - OTHER SALTED SNACKS - PLANT Protein Power
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 21
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 22
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - TORTILLA CHIPS - Claim to FAME
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 24
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 25
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - POTATO CHIPS - A Balancing ACT
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 27
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - OTHER SNACKS - A Halo of HEALTH
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 29
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - SNACK MIXES - Commingling with CONVENIENCE
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 31
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - PRETZELS - HORIZON of Opportunity
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 33
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - CRACKERS - Taking a Healthy TURN
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 35
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - COOKIES - Permissible INDULGENCES
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 37
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - BARS - On Another LEVEL
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 39
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - CORN SNACKS - FUN Flavorful Formats
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 41
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - NUTS & SEEDS - Planting the SEED
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 43
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - CHEESE SNACKS - GET REAL
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 45
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - PORK RINDS - Proliferation of PORK
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 47
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - MEAT SNACKS - BEEFING Up the Flavor
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 49
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - POPCORN - Explosion of FLAVOR
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 51
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - PREPARED SNACKS - Innovation Through PORTABILITY
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 53
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - DIPS - DIPS that Delight
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 55
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - Products & Services
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 57
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 58
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - ADVERTISER INDEX
Snac World -- State of the Industry 2019 - 60
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