Vending Snack News, Product Releases & Consumer Trends

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  • FITCRUNCH® Introduces Puff N' Crunchy™ Protein Bars, a First-of-Its-Kind Multi-Texture Protein Bar

    FITCRUNCH® Introduces Puff N’ Crunchy™ Protein Bars, a First-of-Its-Kind Multi-Texture Protein Bar

    July 28, 2026

  • Kashi Gut Health Granola

    Kashi Introduces New Kashi Gut Health Granola

    July 21, 2026

  • NuTrail Protein Nut Granola

    NuTrail Launches New Protein Nut Granola

    July 20, 2026

  • McKee Foods Discusses What’s Driving Snack Sales Today

    July 13, 2026

  • REESES PIECES with Chocolate Cookie

    REESE’S PIECES Unveils New Chocolate Cookie Candy Nationwide

    July 8, 2026

  • Little Debbie

    Little Debbie® Snacks Unveils the New Fudge Round Creme Pie

    July 7, 2026

  • Perfect Snacks

    Perfect Bar® Introduces Oaties: A New Oat-Based Formula Everyone Can Agree On

    July 6, 2026

  • Takis is removing artificial colors and TBHQ across its entire product portfolio by the end of 2026

    Takis® Begins Removing Artificial Colors and TBHQ Across Entire Product Portfolio

    June 26, 2026

  • Organic Valley Organic Valley Cheese Snack Sticks

    Organic Valley® Elevates On-the-Go Snacking with New Cheese Snack Sticks

    June 24, 2026

  • Eggo Waffles Zero Mars, Incorporated

    Eggo® Unveils New Eggo Zero Waffles, Bringing the Nostalgic Eggo Experience with 0g Added Sugar

    June 22, 2026