Nearly 1,000 baking industry exhibitors filled the Las Vegas Convention Center Sept. 18.

Nearly 1,000 baking industry exhibitors filled the Las Vegas Convention Center Sept. 18.

Five manufacturers and suppliers were issued patents.

New product launches already are crowded with pumpkin spice themed snacks.

Ease and efficiency take center stage with new products.

Expanded flavor and accessibility highlight savory snack launches this season. 

Future lines may handle heat-treatment system, textured plant protein.

New products focus on morning snacking and refueling. 

New salty and sweet combinations took show by storm.

Baking mixes and sweet treats seek to expand snacking occasions.