Gluten-free, low-carb, no-sugar — many new niche products target specific consumer needs and wants. Here’s what the formulator must do to ensure success.

Growing demand for authentic New York-style bagels spurs Always Bagels to adopt leading-edge automated systems for its new $20 million bakery at Lebanon, PA.

Growing demand for authentic New York-style bagels spurs Always Bagels to adopt leading-edge automated systems for its new $20 million bakery at Lebanon, PA.

Many new niche products target specific consumer needs and wants.

Many new niche products target specific consumer needs and wants.

Changes in the marketplace prompt adaptations in cracker-making technologies from dough makeup through sheeting and baking.

Changes in the marketplace prompt adaptations in cracker-making technologies from dough makeup through sheeting and baking.

Changes in the marketplace prompt adaptations in cracker-making technologies from dough makeup through sheeting and baking.

Changes in the marketplace prompt adaptations in cracker-making technologies from dough makeup through sheeting and baking.

Changes in the marketplace prompt adaptations in cracker-making technologies from dough makeup through sheeting and baking.