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Sargento Foods teams with Mondelez on Balanced Breaks Cheese & Crackers

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March 3, 2021

Sargento Foods Inc. is teaming up with Mondelez International to combine eight Sargento natural cheese varieties with Ritz, Triscuit and Wheat Thins snack crackers, according to a press release.

The Balanced Breaks Cheese & Crackers comes in four combinations, each featuring between 7 and 9 grams of protein and up to 170 calories per serving:

• Pepper Jack and Colby Jack Natural Cheeses and Ritz Mini Crackers.
• Gouda and Sharp Cheddar Natural Cheeses and Triscuit Mini Original Crackers.
• Monterey Jack and Mild Cheddar Natural Cheeses and Wheat Thins Mini Original Snacks.
• Low Moisture Mozzarella and Fontina Natural Cheeses and Wheat Thins Mini Sundried Tomato & Basil Flavored Snacks.

The products are available in packages of three single-serve, 1.5-ounce snack trays.

In addition to being available online and in the refrigerated section at retailers nationwide, the products will be available through convenience store distributors, Steve Strubbe, senior marketing manager of strategic channels at Sargento Foods, told Vending Times.