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      <image:caption><![CDATA[From biscuits to crisps and frozen sandwiches, a growing group of snack brands now generates $1bn+ in annual sales.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Changing consumer choices, influenced by value, health trends and GLP-1 adoption, are reshaping the snack industry.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Water isn’t just for crops – it’s essential to every stage of snack production, from irrigating potatoes to washing, cooling and processing them.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Behind every bowl lies a global network of scientists, farmers and families working to close the nutrition gap.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Potato chips are a go-to snack, but climate-driven shortages may make them harder - and pricier - to reach for.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[US snack volumes for Frito-Lay fell 1% in Q2 2025.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Potatoes are the focus of a regenerative agriculture pilot now underway in Mexico, Colombia, Chile and Argentina.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[From unexpected flavour mashups to category-defying formats, these new launches aren't just breaking the mould: they’re shaping the next era of snacking]]></image:caption>
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