Perfetti Van Melle Inc.

(800) 283-5988

Booth 1629

Three new Mentos candy varieties are now available — Mentos Sours in watermelon, green apple and lemon flavors and new Mentos Sugarfree Cool Mint and Mentos Sugarfree Mixed Berries.  All have a suggested retail price of $1.09. Displays include a 96-count power wing, 120-count floor display/power wing and a 48-count three-pack power wing.

KoKo’s Confectionery & Novelty

(800) 638-6000

Booth 722

These fruit-flavored hard candies have a fizzing center. Fruit Fizzin Fizzles are offered in a 4-ounce peg and 25.4-ounce laydown bag. Suggested retail price ranges are 99 cents to $1.20 and $5.99 to $6.99 respectively. Both come 12 per master case.

Cadbury Adams USA LLC

(877) 492-3267

Booth 2123

This new soft, chewy candy is offered in a variety of sea creature shapes and flavors, including Orange Sea Horses, Lime Whales, Blue Raspberry Dolphins, Grape Blowfish, Lemon Starfish, and of course, the classic Red Swedish Fish. Swedish Fish Aqualife is available in 1.8-ounce bags, 4.5- and 7.2-ounce peg bags, 12.6-ounce laydown bags and a 3.1-ounce theater box. Counter and floor display vehicles are available.

The Hershey Company

(717) 534-5465

Booth 1233

Peanut Butter Lovers and Chocolate Lovers Limited Edition Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups cater to all consumers, regardless of which way they lean. As distinguished from the original, the new editions offer greater proportions of each ingredient. An online “Great Reese’s Limited Edition Vote” campaign and contest until Sept. 30, 2005 at www.reeses.com encourages consumers to vote for their favorite and compete for thousands of prizes. Grand prize is a trip for four to Hershey, Pa.

Ferrara Pan Candy Co.

(800) 323-1768

Booth 818

Individually wrapped Atomic Fire Ball cinnamon candies and Lemonhead candies are now available in 9.5-ounce mini jars. Suggested retail price range is $2.09 to $2.19. A 12-count display tray and six-count straight case are available.

Goetze’s Candy Co. Inc.

(410) 342-2010

Booth 1015

Goetze’s Gourmet Caramels are now available in a 9-ounce peg bag. Made with real cream, these soft, chewy squares contain no trans-fats. Suggested retail price is $1.59.

American Licorice Co.

(800) 220-2399

Booth 815

The newest sour creation from American Licorice Co. is 2-Color Sour Punch Ropes, packaged in 3-inch, individually wrapped pieces in an assortment of red and purple Cherry-Grape, pink and green Strawberry-Watermelon and green and yellow Apple flavors. Bags are 10- and 24-ounces with respective suggested retail prices of $1.99 and $3.99.

Kenny’s Candy Co.

(800) 782-5152

Booth 338

Juicy Twist chewy candy is now available in pineapple, green apple and pina colada flavors. Suggested retail price for the 10-ounce bag  is $1.79. Juicy Twists ship in a 12/10-ounce case.

NECCO

(800) 225-5508

Booth 2118

NECCO’s sugar-free, candy cane-flavored Sweethearts Holiday Gum is shaped like snowflakes and comes in assorted colors. Holiday greetings appear on both sides of the gum. Windowed blister packs create a strong visual impact of shapes, sayings and colors to reinforce the Christmas theme. A To/From gift card is printed on the back. Suggested retail price is 99 cents. It is available in 8/18-count cases and shippers.

Kandy Kastle Inc.

(858) 569-4101

Booth 425

Lightning Bugs gummi candy lights up with the touch of a “magical tong.” Suggested retail price is 99 cents.

Ludo, LLC

(440) 542-6000

Booth 431

This real, working digital watch boasts an elasticized, beaded bracelet band in pink or purple and multicolored beads of pressed dextrose candy that swoosh around inside the watch’s face to make fun sounds. Suggested retail price is $3.99.

Au’Some Snack Naturally Inc. /Au’Some Inc.

(877) Ausome-9

Booth 1209

Florida’s Natural Fruit Snacks Nuggets and Sour Strings in blueberry, strawberry, orange and cranberry-apple contain 64 to 66 percent real fruit and fruit juices, all natural flavor and colors and no preservatives or trans fats. The snacks are a source of eight vitamins and nutrients. They are distributed under a licensing agreement with Florida’s Natural Growers, a co-op based in Lake Wales, Fla. Au’Some Snack Naturally Inc. is a division of Au’some Inc.

Colombina S.A /RBC

(800) 839-8938

Booth 2603 and 2807

Soft candy Puffs are infused with peppermint oil for “a bigger taste that melts in the mouth with a cool rush of refreshment,” according to Colombina. Flavors are Soft Mint and Soft Fruit. Suggested retail price is 99 cents for a 6-ounce bag. Puffs are also available in a 200-count, 35.27-ounce bag. The 200-count bags come eight per case pack; the 6-ounce size case packs hold 12 bags.

Cap Candy

(707) 251-9321

Booth 1105

Pull the string on the Pull String Pop’s retractable lollipop holder and the center logo spins. Suggested retail price is 99 cents. Display boxes hold 12 pops. A case pack contains 24.

Russell Stover Candies

(800) 777-4004

Booth 2001

Private Reserve is a new premium collection of assorted chocolates featuring flavors such as lemon soufflé, hazelnut paste, mocha cream and dark chocolate that is 70 percent cacao. Six SKUs in sizes from one to nearly 12 ounces are available for suggested retail prices ranging from 99 cents to $9.99.

Webb Candy Co.

(651) 423-1400

Booth 2640

The Lenticular label on HIYA liquid-filled breath mints features a photograph of a smiling person who “waves” when the box is moved. Webb Candy Co. will photograph willing participants at the All Candy Expo for possible inclusion on future labels. Billed on the label as “conversation pieces,” these mints come in wintergreen, peppermint and cinnamon, with a different person pictured on each variety.  A “dial” dispenser adds interest and ease of access. Suggested retail price is $1.29. A three-box counter display holds all three flavors.

Ferndale Confectionery USA

Booth 632

Ferndale’s new 32-Count Money Maker Stand for its line of natural fruit-juice-flavored JOLS Sugar-Free Pastilles uses only four inches of shelf space. Available in Orange, Forest Berries and Blackcurrant flavors, the pastilles are fat-free, very low in calories and carbohydrates, tooth-friendly and naturally high in soluble fiber. JOLS are also available in 12-count boxes.

Candy Dynamics/BDI Marketing

(800) 428-1717

Booth 761

These high-impact energy strips deliver their pick-me-ups in two different ways. Peppermint-flavored Arctic Blast Energy Strips contain 16 mg of caffeine per strip. Cherry-flavored Cherry Bomb Energy Strips supply 100 percent of the daily value of Vitamin B12 for a natural energy boost. Each 24-count dispenser is packed on a blister card with 24 dispensers per display. Suggested retail price is $1.99.

Ford Gum & Machine Co. Inc.

(847) 955-0003

Booth 2409

Lunch Box Taco Factory Gummies contains the ingredients to make four complete gummi tacos — four peach-flavored gummi “taco shells,” cherry taco “meat,” lemon “cheese,” strawberry “tomatoes” and watermelon “lettuce.” Suggested retail price is 99 cents. A 12-count display box is available with 12 displays per case.

Tootsie Roll Industries

(773) 838-3400

Booth 1604

Five tropical flavored Tootsie Pops round out this new assortment. The hard candy on each pop combines two flavors in a colorful swirl for visual interest and unique flavor delivery. Each pop — Berry Berry Punch, Citrus Punch, Orange/Pineapple, Lemon/Lime and Strawberry/Banana — is filled with chewy Tootsie Roll and wrappers that identify the flavors. A scannable UPC bar code is printed on the stick. Tropical Stormz Pops are packed in 48-count display boxes, and 12 boxes ship per case.

Spangler Candy Co.

(800) 653-8638

Booth 1218

Spangler’s holiday offerings include two candy cane products featuring popular Disney characters, both with a suggested retail price of $1.99. Winnie the Pooh and Friends appear on the wrappers of Dum Dum Candy Canes in bubble gum, apple and lemon flavors.

Mickey Mouse and Friends graphics also appear on Disney Candy Canes. Each cradle includes one of four collector cards. Both products are available in a 12-count cradle, packed in a 24-count display case or 12-count non-display case.

Cadbury Adams USA LLC

(877) 492-3267

Booth 2123

Sour Patch Connectors offer sour and sweet taste sensations that can be pulled, twisted and connected via inter-locking halves to create more than 28 flavor combinations. Tangy, sour flavors are: tangerine, lemon, cherry and blue raspberry. Gentle sweet flavors include strawberry cream, tropical punch, bubble gum and cotton candy. Sour Patch Connectors are available in 1.8-ounce bags, 4.5- and 7.2-ounce peg bags, 12.6-ounce laydown bags and a 3.1-ounce theater box. Counter and floor display vehicles are available.

KoKo’s Confectionery & Novelty

(800) 638-6000

Booth 722

This interactive log-shaped candy that kids can use to build a cabin is made from pressed dextrose in banana, strawberry, orange and blue raspberry flavors. The re-usable container holds 28 grams of candy. Sold in 12-count display boxes, the suggested retail price is 99 cents.

Just Born Inc.

(800) 445-5787

Booth 1414

The Marshmallow Peeps Decorating Kit for Halloween comes with a four-count tray of orange Peeps marshmallow pumpkins, a tube of black Cake Mate® gel and on-pack decorating and usage ideas. Suggested retail price is $1.99. Twelve-count and 48-count display cases are available.

Lindt & Sprungli (USA) Inc.

(603) 778-8100

Booth 826

Lindor’s new flagship chocolate gift box was the end result of an in-depth market research study. The improved, premium design features a lift-up, attached lid, new graphics with golden design elements for greater impact, and a significantly improved inside tray. Suggested retail price for the 8.4-ounce boxes is $7.99.

American Licorice Co.

(800) 220-2399

Booth 815

Laydown bags of assorted flavor Sour Punch Twists feature updated graphics and a product window. Flavors are cherry, apple, strawberry and blue raspberry. Bags are 10- and 24-ounces with respective suggested retail prices of $1.99 and $3.99.

Cap Candy

(707) 251-9321

Booth 1105

Kids dip the 100 percent candy paintbrush into three different flavors of candy powder — orange, strawberry and raspberry. Suggested retail price is 99 cents. Arsty Tartsy Candy comes in display boxes of 12. Case packs hold 24.

Cadbury Adams USA LLC

(877) 492-3267

Booth 2123

These popular throat-soothers are now available in a convenient, more portable stick. Flavors are Cool Creamy Strawberry and Cool Berry. Sticks come 16 per counter display box, and 24 display boxes per case. Print and internet advertising, as well as Free Standing Inserts, support the product’s launch.

Goetze’s Candy Co. Inc.

(410) 342-2010

Booth 1015

Goetze’s Caramel Creams 10-Piece Tray Pack has been redesigned with attention-getting graphics to appeal to a broader consumer market. The 1.9-ounce bar is available in a 20-count display box, 72-count counter display and 96-count vend box.

Madelaine Chocolate Novelties

(800) 322-1505

Booth 2005

Madelaine has incorporated two of the most popular coffee flavors in delicately molded truffle cups. The Latte Coffee Cups are smothered in milk chocolate and the Espresso Coffee Cups in dark chocolate. Both are foiled in distinctive designs evocative of a cozy coffee house. Complementing the truffles are Madelaine’s gourmet Cappuccino Beans and Espresso Beans, drenched in milk and dark chocolate respectively. Beans are available in bulk, 8-ounce bags, 10-ounce boxes and 3-ounce snack boxes.

Just Born Inc.

(800) 445-5787

Booth 1414

Mike and Ike and Hot Tamale brands are now available in 24-count, 12-ounce value Halloween Snack Packs. Zours brand chewy sour candies are available in 10-ounce Halloween Snack Packs. Suggested retail price for all items is $1.99.

Ferrara Pan Candy Co.

(800) 323-1768

Booth 818

These traditional vanilla caramels are designed for snacking and baking. Available in a 10-ounce bag packed in a 12-count straight case, it has a suggested retail price range of $1.29 to $1.39.

Canel’s S.A. de C.B\V.

(800) 734-5446

Booth 1004

Canel’s Gum can be merchandised in a counter display with 12 20-count packages of Original and Fruit flavors. Suggested retail price is $1.

Annabelle Candy Co. Inc.

(510) 783-2900

Booth 2404

This new Abba Zabba bar flavor combines sour apple taffy with a creamy peanut butter center. The 2-ounce bar has a one-year shelf life and needs no refrigeration.

NECCO

(800) 225-5508

Booth 2118

Two new special edition flavors, Raspberry Crème and Orange Crème, have been added to NECCO’s Haviland brand of chocolate-covered boxed Thin Mints. Available in a 5-ounce box, packed 12 to a case and in 60-count single flavor shippers, its suggested retail price range is 99 cents to $1.29.

Ferrara Pan Candy Co.

(800) 323-1768

Booth 818

This new sour version of Bug City Candy Tarts comes in 2.4-ounce jars available in 12-count display boxes packed 12 to a case. It is also available in 48-count power panels and 96-count shippers. Suggested retail price is 99 cents.

PISSA

(210) 546-2126

Booth 1058

This compressed dextrose lollipop has a concave shape that holds a juicy, oozing syrup center. Each lollipop comes in a single flow pack. There are 10 packs per strip and 27 strips per master case.

Annabelle Candy Co.Inc.

(510) 783-2900

Booth 2404

Annabelle’s Giant Assorted Chocolate Bag contains 31 ounces of miniature Rocky Road, Rocky Road Dark, Rocky Road Mint and U-No chocolate bars. Suggested retail price is $7.99.

XPL Innovations Inc./Yosha Enterprises

(908) 301-1132

Booth 438

XPL nicotine-expelling gum is the only gum product available in the U.S. that helps the body break down and expel nicotine from the body using an all-natural, proprietary blend of ingredients called Nico-N. Nico-N helps the liver produce cotinine, the metabolite that breaks down nicotine. The gum, with a suggested retail price of 99 cents, also cleans teeth and freshens breath.  It was developed by Korean scientist Hyun-Won Kim of the University of Yonsei’s College of Medicine.

Cadbury Adams USA LLC

(877) 492-3267

Booth 2123

Popular Dentyne flavors are now available in sugar-free mints. Dentyne Fire Spicy Cinnamon and Dentyne Ice Peppermint intense refreshment mints are offered in a convenient 50-piece pack. Suggested retail price is $1.49. There are nine packs per display box and 18 display boxes per case.

King Leo Candy/Quality Candy Co. Inc.

(773) 862-4965

Booth 2633

King Leo’s 7-ounce hanging bags of Soft Candy Puffs feature a nostalgia-evoking new design that capitalizes on the brand’s 100-year-old heritage. Available in Soft Peppermint, Soft Strawberries & Cream, Soft Key Lime and Soft Chocolate Mint, they have a suggested retail price range of $1.19 to $1.29. Puffs are shipped in a 12-count case or 72-count retail display.

Fusion Gourmet

(310) 532-8938

Booth 2144

This all-natural hard candy collection in coffee, espresso and latte flavors is made with Sumatran coffee from the island of Java. The espresso and latte varieties are soft center-filled with a shot of espresso and frothy cream respectively. All are individually wrapped. Suggested retail price is $1.99 for a 5.3-ounce bag. Bali’s Best is also available in club store and bulk sizes. Floor shipper displays are available.

Asher’s Chocolates

(215) 721-3000

Booth 333

Asher’s new Elegant Velvet Box and Elegant Wrapped Gift Box each hold eight ounces of their top-selling milk and dark chocolates. The velvet box is a luxurious burgundy color, and the wrapped gift box boasts a soft watercolor heart print with a deep plum base. The inner tray is shrink-wrapped and boxes are closed with a printed gold metallic ribbon and hangtag. Velvet boxes are shipped six to a case and are individually wrapped in a cello bag for protection. Wrapped gift boxes are shipped 10 to a case.

Pez Candy Inc.

(800) 243-6087

Booth 2423

New Pez assortments include Disney’s Princesses, NASCAR Helmets & Pull and Go Cars, Madagascar, Bratz and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. In addition, Pez introduces a new line of lay-down bags for seasonal and general use — Dual Chamber Candy Lay-Down Bags with one Pez dispenser and 30 rolls of candy and 101-count Mini Pez Bags.

Cap Candy

(707) 251-9321

Booth 1105

Sour candy powder fills these plastic eyeglass frames. Suggested retail price is 99 cents. Candy Specs come in display boxes of 12. Case packs hold 24.

B.T. McElrath Chocolatier Inc.

(612) 331-8800

B.T. McElrath’s new artisan chocolates feature sweet and tangy ripe fruit flavors. Lemon Blossoms are flower-shaped dark chocolate truffles filled with fresh lemon buttercream, B.T.’s Cherry Snappers are turtle-shaped milk chocolates embedded with tart Michigan cherries and B.T.’s Orange Snappers are turtle-shaped dark chocolate pieces with handmade candied orange peel.

Farley & Sathers Candy Co. Inc.

(800) 533-0330

Booth 352

Two new gummi/marshmallow Gummallos candies join the Sather’s 2 for $1 program—Gummallos Frogs in green apple flavor and strawberry-flavored Gummallos Strawberry and Cream. The line contains 90 non-chocolate, chocolate and sugar-free candy items, all shipped 12 packages per case.

Cap Candy

(707) 251-9321

Booth 1105

This candy tongue extends when pushed with a finger. Available in strawberry and blue raspberry flavors, it has a suggested retail price of 99 cents.

The Topps Company Inc.

(212) 376-0300

Booth 1423

This edible jewelry is available in Cotton Candy Bubble Gum, Caramel Apple, Shirley Temple, Sweet Cinnamon Swirl and Root Beer Float flavors. Suggested retail price is 50 cents. Pack types include a 36-count goods box, three-count bag, 144-count floor shipper, 216-count power wing and 60-count mini-power wing.

Sunrise Confections

(800) 685-1475

Booth 1239

New packaging for Sunrise Confections’ Easter Jelly Egg candy line features a variety of bright colors to help consumers differentiate between flavor assortments. Also new to the 9-ounce laydown bag line is red Cherry Jelly Eggs. The line-up also includes Assorted, Assorted Minis, Speckled, Spiced and Licorice varieties. The bags have been resized to achieve new price point and margin objectives. Suggested retail price is 99 cents. Bags are packed in 24-count displayable cases.

Concord Confections Inc.

(905) 660-8989

Booth 704

Kidz Pik! is a mixed gum and candy variety bag containing seven branded items — Dubble Bubble, Tootsie Roll, Tootsie Roll Pops, Charms Blow Pops, Razzles, Cry Baby and Tougue Splashers.

Martoon Inc.

(877) BUY-M1G1

Gameface™ Sports Performance Gum is fortified with caffeine, taurine and B complex vitamins designed to give serious athletes a pre-game burst of energy. Suggested retail price for the tablet gum is $1.99.

KoKo’s Confectionery & Novelty

(800) 638-6000

Booth 722

Each sealed blister card of strawberry-flavored, hand-painted, hard candy Kandy Teef urges kids to “Wear it, Eat it, Chew it.” A tattoo and bubblegum (used as a base for the teeth) is included in each package. Suggested retail price is 99 cents. Displays hold nine blister cards.

Impact Confections Inc.

(719) 268-6120

Booth 607

This NASCAR-licensed product is a race car wheel replica holding 10 pieces of tire-shaped dextrose candies embedded with gum pieces. The silver stamped, black wheel can be used for play and has a clip for portability. Suggested retail price is 99 cents.

Just Born Inc.

(800) 445-5787

Booth 1414

Hot Tamales and Mike and Ike brands are now available in candy cards for Valentine’s Day. Each card contains four 0.5-ounce pouches of candy with a suggested retail price of 99 cents and comes in a 12-count, display-ready box. Both brands have been reformulated for more intense flavors.

Impact Confections Inc.

(719) 268-6120

Booth 607

This lightning bug-shaped lollipop illuminates from inside. Pops come with a jar that can be used to catch real lightning bugs. In blue raspberry, cherry, strawberry and watermelon, Buggin’ Glow Pop has a suggested retail price of 99 cents.

American Licorice Co.

(800) 220-2399

Booth 815

American Licorice Co. re-introduces the original SNAPS tin in answer to consumer demand. Each tin displays nostalgic graphics and contains a 12-ounce bag of chewy SNAPS with a suggested retail price of $5.99.

Tins are available in a six-count case. SNAPS are available in many other package configurations as well.

Adams & Brooks Inc.

(213) 749-3226

Booth 1418

Designed for convenience and fun, P-Nuttles Snack Run Butter Toffee Peanuts and Sunflower Kernels come in tube-shaped packages that offer easy merchandising in 12-count shelf caddies. Suggested retail price is two for $1. The 1.5-ounce sunflower kernels and 1.6-ounce peanuts come packed 12/12 in a 144-count case.

Madeleine Chocolate Novelties

(800) 322-1505

Booth 2005

Funny, goofy, snaggle-toothed spider guys and girls peer up from their colorful webs on the foil wrappers of solid milk chocolate Spooky Spiders. These foiled chocolates are delivered in six graphically-coordinated displayers with 60 spiders each. Also available for Halloween are foiled solid milk chocolate Scairdy Cats.

Scripture Candy

(888) 317-7333

Booth 142

Each pocket tin of Fish Mints holds .05 ounces of intense breath mints shaped like Christian fish. Bible verses are printed on the inside of each lid and a brief explanation of the fish symbol appears on the bottom of the tin. Flavors are Intense Peppermint, Intense Wintergreen, Intense Cinnamon and fruit. There are approximately 50 mints per tin, nine tins to a box and 16 boxes per case.

Vivi Trading Co./Vivi Candy

(203) 445-0556

Booth 1748

Vivi Candy specializes in fun candy items for kids, including novelty toy candy items, liquid-center bubble gum and super hyper acid gum.

R.M. Palmer Co.

(610) 372-8971

Booth 1030

Fudge-filled “eyeballs” and Double Crisp “fingers” and “toes” are packed in a graveyard box with a coffin lid that opens to reveal the “body parts” inside. Suggested retail price for the 2.5-ounce box is $1. Each carton contains 12 boxes in a colorful display packer.

Lifemax LLC

(330) 963-0055

Cinnamon is the new flavor addition to the diet-aid, breath-freshening Slim Mints line, joining original peppermint. These low-carb, sugar-free mints sweetened with Splenda contain two weight-loss ingredients, Chromium Polynicolinate to reduce appetite and decrease sugar cravings, and L-Carnitine to help govern the rate of fat metabolism. Suggested retail price for the 1.3-ounce tin is $1.99, and 99 cents for the 12-count blister pack. An 18-count power wing display is available.

Concord Confections Inc.

(905) 660-8989

Booth 704

Pud’s Clubhouse is a 192-count shipper display containing five Concord items — Razzles, Sour Razzles, Cry Baby, Dubble Bubble and Dubble Bubble Dubbles.

Impact Confections Inc.

(719) 268-6120

Booth 607

Impact Confections has made the paintbrush of its popular confection edible. Gummy Brush Paint Shop includes two sour sanded gummy brushes in a sour powder paint can for painting the tongue. Flavors are Bouncin’ Blue Raspberry, Chewy Cherry, Jigglin’ Grape, Squirmin’ Strawberry and Wigglin’ Watermelon. Suggested retail price is 99 cents.

Scripture Candy

(888) 317-7333

Booth 142

Each pocket tin of sugar-free Fish Gum holds .05 ounces of gum shaped like Christian fishes. Bible verses are printed on the inside of each lid. Flavors are peppermint, wintergreen, cinnamon, spearmint, and tutti frutti. There are approximately 60 pieces of gum per tin, eight tins to a box and 18 boxes per case.

The Original First Aid Candy Co.

(215) 885-7102

The Original First Aid Candy Co. creates trademarked, functional confectionery product concepts for adults and children. It introduces its First Aid Nutrition for adults and TreatTown lines for kids featuring low-sugar, sugar-free and fortified products. The slate of more than 20 trademarked brands includes candy, snacks, gum, mints and interactive kids’ treats and related products.

The Topps Company Inc.

(212) 376-0300

Booth 1423

Topps has redesigned the packaging of its Push Pop to make the candy less messy, and also, more fun for kids. Re-sealable Push Pops cylindrical lollipops are now spring-loaded, which makes them pop up when the lid is removed. Made with real fruit juice, Push Pops are available in cherry, watermelon, strawberry, blue raspberry and bubble gum. Twisted Push Pops come in dual flavors: strawberry/watermelon, Berry Blast, raspberry/lemonade, Rainbow Sherbet, blue raspberry/watermelon and cotton candy/bubble gum. Suggested retail price is 50 cents. Pack types include a 36-count box of original/twisted, three-count bag of original/twisted, 192-count floor shipper or power wing.

Cap Candy

(707) 251-9321

Booth 1105

This thumb-shaped lollipop slips over the thumb. Flavors are green apple, strawberry and blue raspberry. Suggested retail price is 99 cents. Display boxes hold 12 pops. A case pack contains 24.

Impact Confections Inc.

(719) 268-6120

Booth 607

Colorful Hawaiian shirt-shaped pouches in four varieties hold 12 pieces of Bubbaloha Bubble Gum. Suggested retail price is 99 cents.

Blueberry Hill Foods

(214) 618-7975

Booth 1229

Crayola Jelly Beans is the newest addition to Blueberry Hill’s Simply Smart brand. A mix of six flavors made with real fruit juice and enriched with Vitamins A, C and E, they are OU Kosher Certified. Packed in a display-ready case, the 12-ounce laydown bag has a suggested retail price of two for $3.

Martoon Inc.

(877) BUY-M1G1

Booth 2626

M-1 Mints are billed as the first ultra-premium breath mint. The intense, sugar free mints in peppermint and cinnamon are packed in a cosmetic, slick, high-tech plastic box featuring the revolutionary Autoglide Powertop System. The powered box top glides open at the touch of a button. Mints are neatly arranged with “Slot Matrix Positioning.” Suggested retail price is $2.99.

Cadbury Adams USA LLC

(877) 492-3267

Booth 2123

Building on the success of Dentyne’s sugar-free pellet gums, Cadbury Adams introduces its first breath-freshening soft chew gum, sugar-free Dentyne Ice Cool Frost. It is offered in a unique, easy-close pack featuring a perforated sleeve that can easily be detached to condense the package, or share with a friend. The 14-piece pack has a suggested retail price of 99 cents. A multi-pack of three retails for $2.29. There are 12 packs per display.

Hawaiian Host Inc.

(310) 532-0543

Booth 803

My Hawaii® brand Macadamia Chocolates feature dry roasted macadamia nuts enrobed in a special milk chocolate recipe. Caramel Macadamia Clusters are macadamia chunks covered in chewy, creamy caramel and milk chocolate. Macadamia Crunch marries dry roasted macadamias with crisp rice and milk chocolate. My Hawaii also offers its “Mele” (merry in the Hawaiian language) Christmas boxes and Valentine’s gift boxes.

Cap Candy

(707) 251-9321

Booth 1105

These optically clear lollipops are real working magnifying glasses. Suggested retail price is 99 cents. Display boxes hold 12 pops. A case pack contains 24.

Jelly Belly Candy Co.

(800) 323-9380

Booth 412

Rotten Egg and Bacon are the two newest flavors of Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans, the popular candy inspired by the Harry Potter book series. Some flavors are traditional and others are non-traditional, such as dirt, booger, vomit, earwax, black pepper and grass. Jelly Belly develops and manufactures the candy as part of a line of Harry Potter-licensed candies from Cap Candy.

Beans are available in a 4.25-ounce, 10-flavor Discovery Box and a 1.6-ounce snack box of 20 flavors. The sixth novel in the series, “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince,” is due out in July and the fourth movie based on the series, “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire,” will be released Nov 18.

Candy Planet

(727) 536-1941

Booth 1652

Flick ‘n Spin Pinwheel Pop and battery-operated, light-up Flick ‘n Spin Pinwheel Pop both feature five different fruit-flavored candies. Suggested retail prices are 99 cents and $1.99 respectively.

Bogdon Candy Co.

(800) 821-6641

Booth 640

Bogdon expands its Reception Stick line with popular liqueur flavors, including Kahlua, Amaretto, Crème de Menthe and Cinnamon Schnapps. All the flavors are alcohol-free. Sticks are hard candy coated in dark chocolate.

Sonric’s/Sweet Success Candy Co.

(561) 793-8932

Sonric’s, a $200 million Mexican candy brand, along with importer Sweet Success Candy Co., is embarking on a rollout of Sonric’s products in the United States. Included is the Rockaleta line. The Rockaleta Shok’s Pack of artificially flavored mango chewing gum coated with chili is 5.6 ounces and retails for $1.49. Rockaleta Lollipops, with alternate layers of chili and artificially flavored mango gum center, come in a 28.5-ounce dispenser, 38-ounce jar, 19-ounce bag and 5.7-ounce pack. Suggested retail prices are $10.50, $12, $4.99 and $1.49 respectively. Rockaleta Dark is a 19-ounce lollipop with alternate chili layers and a tamarind center. Suggested retail price is $4.99.

Blueberry Hill Foods

(800) 451-8664

Booth 1229

Blueberry Hill Foods launches its first Valentine’s collection, with heart-shaped varieties of jellies, jujus, crèmes and gummis packed in colorful laydown bags and tubs. Bags range in size from eight to 12 ounces, have a suggested retail price of 99 cents, are packed in cases of 24 and include a Valentine’s Day card and 30 heart-shaped stickers. Bagged candies include:  Cinnamon Imperial Hearts, Cherry JuJu Hearts, Assorted Fruity Jelly Hearts, Cinnamon Jelly Hearts, Cherry Jelly Hearts, Cherry Gummi Hearts, Cherry Gummi Bears with Hearts, Assorted Gummi Hearts and Bears, Valentine Mellowcremes with Arrows and Hearts; Pink, Red and White Jelly beans and Pink, Red and White Cupid Corns.  The 20-ounce tubs of Jelly Hearts in assorted, cinnamon and cherry flavors are packed 12 to a case and have a suggested retail price of $1.99. Bags and tubs come with their own display cases and everything is OU-Kosher certified.

Arcor

(800) 57-ARCOR

Booth 1834

Mr. Pop’s Evolution is a cherry-flavored, bubble gum-filled lollipop featuring an abundant, sour cherry-flavored liquid center. Suggested retail price is 25 cents.

Candy Planet

(727) 536-1941

Booth 1652

Fruit-flavored hard candies fill long, thin plastic tubes attached to pennants or streamers for candy-loving sports fans. Suggested retail price is 99 cents.

Arcor

(800) 57-ARCOR

Booth 1834

Candy shell-coated, tutti-frutti flavored Poosh bubble gum is filled with a fruit-flavored, sweet liquid center and delivers a “taste explosion,” according to Arcor.

Big Sky Brands Inc.

(416) 599-5415

Booth 109

This natural energy-boosting alternative to caffeine comes in a tiny, intensely flavored, breath-freshening tablet. Warp Micro Hyper Charged Mints are infused with a formulation of herbal elements such as ginseng for endurance and guarana for energy. The suggested high-impulse retail price is 99 cents. The pocket-sized recyclable tins of 50 mints come in peppermint, cinnamon and lemon-lime green-tea flavor. Merchandising formats include unique transparent 12-count display boxes and 5-count mixed counter display jars.

Premier Candy Co.

(800) 348-4067

Booth 1639

Cranberry Clusters are covered in dark chocolate and packed in an upscale two-piece gift box, showcased in a 12-count shelf display. Both cranberries and dark chocolate are rich in antioxidants and are lower in fat and carbohydrates than many chocolate confections.

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Ford Gum & Machine Co. Inc.

(847) 955-0003

Booth 2409

Made with anti-oxidant rich pomegranate and blueberry extracts and sweetened with Xylitol, Ford’s new sugar-free Pom-a-Berry Gum offers healthful benefits.

Cadbury Adams USA LLC

Booth 2123

LeBron’s Lightning Lemonade is the newest flavor in the Bubblicious bubble gum line. National Basketball Association Superstar LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers, the 2004 Rookie of the Year, was involved in the product’s development and packaging design. Gum is available in a five-piece single, Big 10 10-piece and assorted 20-piece multi-pack with suggested retail prices of 59 cents, 99 cents and $1.19 respectively.