NAMA Equipment & Product Showcase
The following products were introduced at the NAMA National Expo in Atlanta, Ga.
Betty Crocker® Scooby-Doo!™ branded, extra-large, 2.5-ounce Fruit Snacks feature assorted fruit flavors that are fat-free, naturally and artificially flavored with real fruit juice and 200 percent vitamin C.
Gardetto’s Roasted Garlic Rye Chips are available in a vend pack, double baked and seasoned with Gardetto’s recipe flavor.
Bugles now come in salsa flavor. Call 763-293-1180;
www.genmills.com.
GeniSoy
Soy-based food products include soy protein bars, shake powders, crisps, roasted soy nuts, chocolate-covered soy nuts and snack bars. Call 888-436-4769; www.genisoy.com.
Haas Baking Co.
Iced honey bun is 4.75 ounces. Call 314-631-6100; www.haasbaking.com.
Handi Foods Ltd.
Uncle George’s Pita Chips come in four flavors in 1.6-ounce bags: super hot habanero, mild salsa, ranch, and original lightly salted.
Uncle George’s 0.7-ounce Pita Chips in cinnamon and barbecue.
Pita Puffs in 1-ounce bags: super hot habanero, salsa, and garlic and chive. Call 800-892-6224; www.mrpita.ca.
Harmony Foods Corp.
Single-serve snacks include: yogurt flavored pretzels with calcium in 3-ounce bags; gummy bears with vitamin C in 4.5-ounce bags; yogurt flavored raisins in 2.2-ounce bags; country stream in 2.3-ounce bags; tropical trail mix in 2.3-ounce bags; spicy cha cha, 2.3-ounce bags; super deluxe mix, 2.3-ounce bags, sugar-free gummy bears, 2-ounce bags; sugar-free sour worms, 2-ounce bags; gummy worms, 4.5-ounce bags; sour bears, 4.5-ounce bags; sour worms, 4.5-ounce bags; fruit snacks, 1.75-ounce bags; gummy bears, 1.75-ounce bags; sour bears, 1.75-ounce bags. Call 800-837-2855; www.harmonyfoods.com.
Healthy Delite
Fruit Roots are flavorful, fat-free laces made with all-natural ingredients and vitamin C in 2.7-ounce peg bags. Varieties include mixed berry, citrus medley, kiwi and orchard peach. Call 516-593-5369; www.healthydelite.com.
Hershey Co.
Candy-coated milk chocolate Kissables™ provide chocolate kisses in five bright colors in a 1.5-ounce bag that fits in a small spiral.
The Kit Kat® Big Kat® has been reformulated as Kit Kat Extra Crispy crisp wafers, which have twice the crisp as regular Kit Kat.
Hershey’s $1.00 cookies are for large spirals. The 2-ounce 4-cookie packs come in three varieties: milk chocolate dipped cookies with chocolate crème and almonds; Reese’s milk chocolate dipped cookies with peanut butter; and caramel milk chocolate dipped cookies with caramel. Call 717-534-3660; www.hersheysvending.com.
Just Born Inc.
Mike and Ike® candy is now available in two more varieties: Tangy Twister, including raspberry, pineapple, cherry, citrus punch and apple, and Hot Tamales Fire, featuring chewy cinnamon flavored candies. Call 800-445-5787; www.justborn.com.
Kar’s Nuts
Kar’s PB&J Mix combines salted peanuts and strawberry flavored jelly drops to create a snack mix with the actual taste of peanut butter and jelly. This low-in-sugar, protein rich snack is a healthier alternative to traditional snacks. The 1.5-ounce packages are available primarily in school and business vending machines. Call 800-527-6887; www.karsnuts.com.
Kellogg’s Food Away From Home
Cinnamania™ Graham Snacks are crunchy, bite-size cookies that taste like cinnamon buns and French toast slices. The products include zero grams of trans fats and are made with whole grain wheat. The snacks come in two varieties, cinnamon bun and French toast, in 1.76-ounce bags. Call 877-511-5777; www.kelloggsfoodawayfromhome.com.
Kenny’s Candy Co.
Kenny’s bite-size candy items include: 2-ounce bags: juicy sour strawberry, juicy sour green apple, and juicy cherry; 4-ounce bags: mixed licorice chews; 5-ounce bags: juicy sour strawberry, juicy sour green apple, juicy sour watermelon, juicy sour blue raspberry, and juicy sour red raspberry. Call 800-782-5152.
Kraft Vending & OCS
Tombstone® branded beef and cheese sticks offers a dual snack that combines two tastes. Both beef and cheese sticks come in 1.125-ounce packs and contain no MSG.
