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KIND introduces new bar just in time for holidays
NEW YORK -- KIND bars and snacks is launching a new product just in time for the holiday season.

KIND Dark Chocolate Hazelnut Spice has only 5g of sugar (no artificial sweeteners), is gluten free and dairy free, and is high in fiber.

KIND Dark Chocolate Hazelnut Spice retails for $1.79 per bar. It's available now at retailers nationwide.
Bitsy's Brainfood offers allergy-friendly treats for Halloween
NEW YORK -- Mom-run brand Bitsy's Brainfood is urging awareness of food allergies to make Halloween safer for trick-or-treaters by offering a limited-edition box of allergy-friendly treats available at Target and other retailers.

3 Musketeers takes on bullying with new 'anti-shade' campaign

HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. -- Mars Chocolate North America is getting emotional with its 3 Musketeers brand by introducing a new digital campaign designed to inspire and uplift by spreading moments of joy called #ThrowShine.
New SPINS, Shelvspace partnership aims to improve execution in natural food channel

CHICAGO - SPINS on Thursday announced a partnership with Shelvspace, a provider of cloud-based sales technology for the consumer packaged goods industry, that will provide suppliers and their retail partners a better way to manage execution at the store shelf and prevent common issues such as out-of-stocks or poor displays.
Green Day rockers go green on coffee pods

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Oakland Coffee Works, owned by Green Day’s Mike Dirnt and Billie Joe Armstrong, has introduced the first coffee packaging made of certified compostable materials to four Bay Area Costco stores, on Costco.com and on Amazon.com.
Persil enlists cats for new digital campaign

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Premium laundry detergent brand Persil ProClean is shaking up the laundry category with the release of a digital campaign celebrating the most discerning critics of clean laundry: cats.
General Mills to introduce Girl Scout cookie cereal

General Mills is bringing dessert to the breakfast table with the introduction of at least two new cereals made with Girl Scout cookies.

The company confirmed this week that is plans to bring Thin Mint and Caramel Crunch cereals to retail shelves in January.

The news comes after the Girl Scouts announced it plans to introduce two new types of cookies also in January: a s'mores flavor and a chocolate-dipped s'mores cookie.

According to CNN, General Mills said some of the proceeds will benefit the Girl Scouts of the United States of America.
Coca-Cola to launch two new flavors of ...

Coca-Cola is planning to introduce two new flavors of Sprite in early 2017, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

The two new flavors -- Sprite Cherry and Sprite Cherry Zero -- turned out to be one of the most popular options among customers using Coca-Cola's Freestyle soda fountains, which allow people to make mix-and-match drink flavors, the AJC reports.
NY Times: AT&T-Time Warner merger may bring targeted advertising to network TV
Organic baby food brand Sprout unveils new packaging

MONTVALE, N.J. -- Popular natural baby brand Sprout Foods has launched clear pouches for its line of organic baby food.

The updated line features existing Sprout Organic Baby Food flavors in a transparent pouch so parents can see what's inside the pouch.