MorningStar Farms business may be spun off or sold.

Food manufacturers are developing new flavors with more kick.

Future lines may handle heat-treatment system, textured plant protein.

Acquisition will give Mondelez a bar business with more than $1 billion in sales.

Three independent businesses will be created by the transaction.

Company sees wheat as an area of significance.

Startup markets low-sugar protein bars.

New salty and sweet combinations took the show by storm.

Baby formula shortage has provided a short-term benefit to the company.

Company does not plan to bring its meat alternative brands to the United States.