SNAP households spend 26% more per buyer on CPG food and beverages than non-SNAP households, Circana finds.

A dramatic turn in weather occurred this month. 

Gluten-free, vegan and products free of the nine major allergens have become a priority for sweet good manufacturers.

October performance edges out center-store bakery segment, 210 Analytics reports.

Company’s 2025 Taste Trends report identifies six key themes.

Circana report finds 90% of morning meals are prepared in less than 15 minutes.

Creating new products, flavors and formats remains at the forefront of the sweet goods category.

Search results form the foundation of the forecast.
 

Volume sales are expected to increase between zero and 1%, according to Circana’s year-end predictions.
 

Specialty Food Association sees snack innovation, South Asian flavors and more.