PARSIPPANY, NJ. — Sweet snacks giant Ferrero Group plans to acquire protein bars and snacks brand Power Crunch from ...

The purchase expands the Nutella maker's presence in the better-for-you category while increasing its U.S. footprint.

Power Crunch offers protein snack products, including wafer bars and high-protein crisps, which debuted last year.

Europe’s family-held Ferrero Group last week signed an agreement to acquire the Power Crunch product line of high-protein ...