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Industry News Rudolph Foods receives level 2 SQF certification Rudolph Foods’ Lima, OH, manufacturing facility is now certified level 2 by the Safe Quality Food (SQF) Institute. The SQF Program is a leading global food safety and quality certification and management system that is committed to producing the safest, best-tasting and most affordable product available. The SQF Institute Level 2 Certification provides Rudolph Foods products and facilities a categorical stamp of approval in quality assurance and control. Popcorn, Indiana launches chip’ins to commemorate National Popcorn Day In honor of National Popcorn Day on Jan. 19, Popcorn, Indiana elevated popcorn and chips to a whole new level. By combining the great taste and healthy benefits of popcorn with the satisfying crunch of a chip, the company created chip’ins, a gourmet popcorn chip. Infused with zesty flavors that pop and nutritional profile that’s healthier than fried chips, air-popped chip’ins unleash all of the healthy goodness of popcorn in a chip profile. The chips’ shape makes them perfect for dipping. The allnatural, preservative-free and whole-grain snacks contain 0 g trans fats and are gluten-free. Chip’ins are available in White Cheddar, Buffalo Wing, Sea Salt and Jalapeno Ranch varieties. Better Made Snack Foods makes key promotions Better Made Snack Foods promoted Mike Schena from president to COO, Mark Winkelman from vice-president of finance to president, Douglas Christensen from assistant manager of finance to vice-president of finance, Paul Geiser from plant manager to vice-president of operations, Bill Klein from second shift production manager to production manager, and Phil Gusmano from production scheduler to vice-president. www.sfa.org February 2011 Snack World 7 http://www.kwiklocwoodman.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Snack World - February 2011

Snack World - February 2011
Letter from SFA - See You at SNAXPO
Rudolph Foods receives level 2 SQF certifi cation
Popcorn, Indiana launches chip’ins to commemorate National Popcorn Day
Better Made Snack Foods makes key promotions
Dawn of a New Era
In a Nutshell
Snyder’s-Lance becomes powerhouse snack company
Snack Sessions
Focus on the Future
Capital Spending Rebounds
New Snacks
Products & Services
Ad Index

Snack World - February 2011