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Article: Twice as nice: Wyandot expands its plant and adds new twin-screw extrusion technology that will allow it to produce a greater variety of sweet, savory and better-for-you snacks.(Snack Food Today)
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- Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
- Article date:
- April 1, 2008
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Often imitated, never duplicated. That's the way it was during the good ol' days when co-packing and contract manufacturing products usually involved creating knock-offs of top-selling branded products. Private label snacks were like reruns of hit TV shows. They were good, but not necessarily original.
Today, however, the script has changed. Supermarkets want unique store-branded snacks while major food manufacturers are turning to contract manufacturers to outsource new product development and production instead of investing millions in capital expenditures to make it themselves.
With the emphasis on more wholesome ...