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Caram-ello, gorgeous! Battle Snacks's gloriously golden latest flavour, Caramel Pretzel, has *finally* launched...and, wow, was it worth the wait!!!From the moment we tried samples of this one last year we knew it was a something a bit standout and we've been (im)patiently hanging on for the Battle Bites bakery to get on it ever since...verdict now I'm holding this shiny-shiny, Wilka Wonka style wrapper in my hand? Totally worth its 'wait' in GOLD! :DHaha...ok, so now it's made it in, what ARE w

Happy Monday, folks...or, given what i'm introducing here, perhaps I should say, Happy (Opti-)Monday! Either way, for those of you reading this and not transfixed by the Love Island final, hope you had an awesome weekend!It's true it's been a bit of a slower month for the industry and tasty, exciting new protein snacks and supps have been few and far between but...we've got a few somewhat tantalising treats lined-up for you this week, starting with... Optimum Nutrition's latest Optimum Bar! Yep,

Yikes...thought it couldn't get any hotter than our launch of GHOST Burn last week? Well, yes...yes it can!! Haha...and heating up still further into the weekend? I'm THIS close to catching a flight to Turkey to cool down! :DAside from 35 degrees making it tough to get anything much done, the bigger (scarier!!) heat-headache when it comes to day-to-pay protein-y Picking & Mixing? Melting snacks!! Nooooo! Haha...we're going to have to manfully eat SO many squidgy, sticky snacks! It's a living

Reaching back to the Rockies for snack inspo, Muscle Moose (makers of Moose Juice and, of course, their original guilt-free dessert delight, Muscle Mousse) have surprised with a low sugar, high protein treat dubbed the 'Beaver Bar'!!Available in two great chocolate-coated flavours to start - Choc Caramel and White Chocolate - each Beaver Bar is, well, kinda *two* bars...nope, we're not talking bites here but...fingers!! Yep, in each pack you'll discover, delivered KitKat style, two satisfyi

The Weekly Roundup - July Week 2 (08/07/19 - 14/07/19) at The Protein Pick and Mix! Between dealing with holidays and hot weather, it's time for another Weekly Roundup! A slightly less jam-packed one, we dive into a little more detail on some of the latest, greatest arrivals this week, starting with... SNACKS! First up? Applied Nutrition's first much-anticipated foray into plant-based protein snacks, with the vegan-friendly Indulgence Bar... Belgian (Dark) Choc Caramel!! Rich, real chocolate