Kraft Heinz, Pittsburgh, Pa., announced plans to invest over $100 million in an expansion of its New Ulm, Minn., cheese processing plant.

Sargento Foods, Plymouth, Wis., introduced a new way to snack with Snack Bites cheese snacks, which are small sticks of natural cheese that pack big flavor into little bites with fewer than 20 calories per stick.

Chicago-based Bel Brands USA expanded its The Laughing Cow brand to include Cheese Dippers.

Crystal Farms, Lake Mills, Wis., added Garlic Jack and two new snack value packs to its expanding line of cheese offerings.

Jarlsberg Cheese, Darien, Conn., debuted Jarlsberg Cheese Crisps, which are savory, crunchy baked crackers handcrafted in small batches and made with freshly shredded Jarlsberg Cheese.

Reichel Foods, Rochester, Minn., introduced a new Pro2snax product line of single-serve snacks pairing fresh produce with a healthy protein.

Jarlsberg Cheese, Darien, Conn., debuted Jarlsberg Lite Cheese Minis, a new, lighter and more convenient option.

Burnett Dairy Cooperative, Grantsburg, Wis., introduced new String Whips, Artisan Cuts and new flavors of String Cheese.

3D Dairy Foods, Milwaukee, Wis., introduced Cheeserts NutriDairi desserts and Cheenaks NutriDairi snacks, a fresh dairy cheese product made of soft small cheese curds in flavored creamy sauce.

Borden Dairy, Dallas, and Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), Kansas City, Mo., introduced GOOD2GETHER snack trays, a portable snack that combines real, natural cheese and crunchy mini-twist pretzels in a pre-packaged container.