Total cookie sales topped $9.6 billion during the 52-week period ending July 16.

Hybrid meals, secondary holidays and personalized promotions seen as ways to attract value-conscious consumers.

Producers interested in sustainable films must test them on existing machinery to ensure they will work.

Pack Expo speaker urges companies to start small with the emerging technology.

A panel of upcycling experts talked about the problems and opportunities at IFT FIRST in Chicago.

Bakers are creating and investing in new formats and flavors.

Regional and global influences, colors, mashups and the search for wellness are shaping bakery and snack items.

Mintel talk at IFT FIRST provides insights into categories poised for growth.

SNAC International wraps up education and collaboration forum, SNX, with pitch competition.

The guest judge on 'Shark Tank' offers words of wisdom at SNX.