The snacking industry is shifting from “convenience only” to sustainability and holistic health. It comes as consumers focus more on labels and nutritional content, which is creating opportunities for healthier snack bars. At the same time, they still seek out enjoyment through sensorial sensations, new formats, and indulgent concepts.
Cargill’s Food Solutions can cover up to 45% of a protein bar’s weight*, enabling trend-leading innovations with our extensive snack solutions portfolio and full formulations approach.
Our versatile portfolio caters to various snack categories, including snack bars, with ingredients like syrups, oils, salt, chocolate, starches, and humectants. We also offer enrichment options like choline in lecithin, and pea protein.
At Cargill, we’re transforming consumer insights into tailored, bite-sized innovations, creating snacks that combine functionality and taste. Our full formulations align with consumer demands for exceptional taste, and performance. By blending insight, creativity, and technical precision, we’re enabling you to keep pace with evolving trends.
*Evidenced by prototypes developed by our experts and ingredient analysis.
Our expertise, your ideal combination
Combining Cargill’s extensive ingredient portfolio, technical expertise, and holistic recipe approach enables the rapid development of innovative products that meet any functional and sensory need. This keeps brands ahead of trends and meets consumer demands with precision and speed.
To showcase our capability as a key partner for snacks & cereals, our experts have developed a range of on-trend prototypes using our portfolio and expertise.
Grab a bite of our expertise!
We took the trends that we saw on the marketplace, such as plant-based, high protein and sugar reduction, and tried to transform these into applications that fit within these trends. Through the careful formulation and application of our ingredients, we have been able to overcome the technical and organoleptic challenges that come about by going down these routes.”
Let's layer snacking excellence together
As your partner for growth in snacks, Cargill’s Food Solutions broad range of solutions and vast expertise is designed to inspire delicious snack bars, and much more.
Leverage our passionate snacks experts with deep ingredient, application, & category knowledge, and let’s craft solutions for snacks success!