Beyond Meat Expands Plant Protein Push With Phytosphere Launch

As of October 13, Beyond Meat’s new “Beyond Starmatter” pea protein-based powder received the “Clean Label Project Purity Award” for a product that’s part of the company’s expanding product lineup in the nutritional supplement category, according to a press release.

Back on September 9, Beyond Meat’s team launched their new Phytosphere portfolio, broadening the team’s plant protein offering into powders, bars, and beverages–expanding past previous “center-of-plate” meat alternative products...

Utz Enters Protein-Forward Snacking with New Pretzel and Cheese Curl Lines

On September 24, leaders at Utz Brands launched a new protein-forward snack lineup, marking the salty snacks manufacturer's first move into the fast-growing, high-protein category. The Hanover, Pennsylvania-based company unveiled Utz Protein Pretzels and Protein Cheese Curls, each delivering 8-10 grams of protein per serving, according to a company release.

WILDE Unveils Protein-Packed Crackers as High-Protein Snacking Continues to Surge

Capitalizing on the growing consumer demand for high-protein snacks, protein-focused brand WILDE is introducing WILDE Protein Crackers, a new cracker made with chicken breast, chicken bone broth, and cheese.

The product begins rolling out nationwide today, with broader retail distribution planned through the spring and summer months.

The oven-baked crackers deliver 12 grams of protein per serving and come in four flavors: Classic Cheddar, Smoked Gouda, Buffalo Cheddar, and Hot Honey...