I’m a New York City-based dietitian who shops at Trader Joe’s for snacks. I love Trader Joe’s papadums crisps and sparkling strawberry juice beverages. The chain’s popcorn and flavored peanuts are smart snacking choices. I’m a dietitian based in New York City, and I turn to Trader Joe’s when I’m looking to stock up on […]
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3 healthy snacks a dietitian eats that are tasty alternatives to ultra-processed foods
Most people in the US snack, but lots of snack foods are ultra-processed. Ultra-processed foods have been linked to health conditions like cancer. A dietitian shared four healthy, tasty snacks she likes instead of ultra-processed foods. A dietitian shared three healthy snacks she enjoys as tasty alternatives to ultra-processed foods with Business Insider. Research suggests […]
Riverbank maker of unusual cheese snacks is among 3 in region with dairy innovation grants
A Riverbank business is finding its way in the crowded cheese sector with intriguing flavors on a mozzarella-like product. Cheese Bits come in 3.5-ounce snack packs with options that include smoked, strawberry and wasabi (a Japanese horseradish). Calabrian chili and habanero/mango versions are coming, founder and CEO Stefen Choy said during a May 31 tour. […]
Campbell Soup CEO on how car insurance inflation is influencing the business of snacks
Inflation-battered consumers are cutting back on those pricier bags of pretzels and chips. Campbell Soup (CPB) surprised a few on Wall Street this week when it reported volumes at its snacks division — which ranges from Snyder’s Lance pretzels to Cape Cod chips to Goldfish crackers — fell 1% in the most recent quarter. Volumes […]
Blackstone-led consortium eyes snacks business of India’s Haldiram’s, sources say
By M. Sriram and Aditya Kalra MUMBAI (Reuters) – A consortium including Blackstone, Singapore state fund GIC and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) is in talks with India’s Haldiram’s for a majority stake in its snacks business at a valuation of up to $8.5 billion, two sources with direct knowledge said. Haldiram’s, a household name […]
Inside Campbell’s Snacks new $10M Charlotte offices, an homage to Lance crackers’ roots
Campbell’s Snacks employees began moving into their new office Thursday morning off South Boulevard, a space that pays homage to Lance crackers, one of Charlotte’s oldest and best-known brands. The morning was overcast and rainy as the deliciously sweet scent of crackers and peanut butter wafted in the air from the manufacturing plant, adjacent to […]
21 Diabetes-Friendly Snacks You’ll Want to Make Forever
Reviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, M.S., RD Prepare your taste buds for something delicious with these snacks. From nut clusters and muffins to snack jars and dips, these dishes are as tasty as they are nutritious. Each serving is appropriate for a diabetes-friendly eating pattern. They’re not only packed with complex carbs like fruits, vegetables, […]
Convenience store chain where Biden bought snacks while campaigning hit with discrimination lawsuit
A convenience store chain where President Joe Biden stopped for snacks this week while campaigning in Pennsylvania has been hit with a lawsuit by federal officials who allege the company discriminated against minority job applicants. Sheetz Inc., which operates more than 700 stores in six states, discriminated against Black, Native American and multiracial job seekers […]
Convenience store chain where Biden bought snacks while campaigning hit with discrimination lawsuit
A convenience store chain where President Joe Biden stopped for snacks this week while campaigning in Pennsylvania has been hit with a lawsuit by federal officials who allege the company discriminated against minority job applicants. Sheetz Inc. which operates more than 700 stores in six states, discriminated against Black, Native American and multiracial job seekers […]
9 solar eclipse snacks and sips for your cosmic party
Get your eclipse glasses ready, folks. On April 8, a highly anticipated total solar eclipse will darken skies across North America for over four glorious minutes as the moon passes directly between Earth and the sun. Around 40 million Americans will be able to observe the rare celestial event, which will first be visible in […]
7 solar eclipse snacks for your cosmic party
Get your eclipse glasses ready, folks. On April 8, a highly anticipated total solar eclipse will darken skies across North America for over four glorious minutes as the moon passes directly between Earth and the sun. Around 40 million Americans will be able to observe the rare celestial event, which will first be visible in […]
A nutritionist who cut down on ultra-processed foods shares his 5 go-to grocery store snacks
Snack foods like cookies and chips tend to be convenient but ultra-processed. If you’re trying to cut down on UPFs, snacking between meals can therefore be a real challenge. Nutritionist Rob Hobson shares the minimally processed snacks he buys from the store. When hunger strikes, grabbing a 3 p.m. chocolate chip cookie or after-work bag […]