1. Department: Food

Kind Snacks latest HFSS-compliant bar

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Kind Snacks is bringing out a new flavour this month (February); Caramelised Biscuit Nut. A combination of peanuts, almonds and cashews with a hint of caramel and note of spiced biscuit flavourings. It joins Kind’s other HFSS-compliant bars; Maple Pecan Almond and Fruit & Nut, which launched in 2022. Already off to a strong start, …

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