This year’s Sweets and Snacks Expo is slated for May 23 - 25, at McCormick Place in Chicago.
More than 815 exhibitors have registered, and at least 125 companies from other countries are set to participate. A new pavilion from Quebec, Canada, will be making its Expo debut, while returning international pavilions include ABICAB and ABIMAPI, both from Brazil, and China, Germany, Mexico, Turkey and the United Kingdom.
Below is a look at some the products we are most excited to see at the show, listed alphabetically by company name.
Be sure to stop by the Candy Industry booth 5004 and say hello. Also, check out the July issue for all our post-show coverage!
Amrouch Snacks & Candy
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
(917) 282-1230

Nine19teen
Nine19Teen baked snacks are available in seven varieties: Cheese Puffs, Onion Rings, Cheese Balls, Jalapeno Cheese Puffs, White Cheddar Popcorn, Barbeque Puffs and Honey Cheese Puffs. They come in 5- and 1-oz. sizes.
S.R.P. (5 oz.): $1
Lufkin, Texas
(936) 639-2333

Caramels
Atkinson has introduced a new range of caramels made with simple ingredients. Each bite-sized caramel is soft and chewy, available in flavors including Classic Vanilla, Pumpkin Spice, Caramel Apple, Gingerbread and Chocolate Peppermint.
S.R.P.: (4-oz. peg bag): $1.29
Bahlsen North America
East Hanover, N.J.
(973) 520-3200

Choco Leibniz Milk snack pack
This 1-oz. snack pack features two crispy butter biscuits layered with milk chocolate.
S.R.P.: $0.99
Belgian Boys
Farmingdale, N.Y.
(631) 393-3621

Mini Cookie Stash
These cookies put a twist to the national Belgian cookie, the speculoos. The mustache-shaped cookie-butter cookies come in a 1-oz. pouch, perfect to nosh “on the go.” They’re also are nut-free, non-GMO, kosher certified, made from 100 percent natural ingredients and without palm oil.
S.R.P. (5 oz.): $4.99
BEER NUTS Brand Snacks
Bloomington, Ill.
(800) 233-7688

Original Peanut Beer Bottle Bag
The Original Peanut is now available in a unique beer bottle shape. It stands out on the shelf in comparison to the traditional tube nut. Merchandise options include open stock, counter, clip strip and cooler door clip strip.
S.R.P.: $1
Big Little Fudge
Montgomery, Texas
(888) 543-8343

Littlers* Fudge Bites shipper
Littlers* are miniature chocolate fudge bites individually wrapped to stay fresh up to 9 months. Made with fresh ingredients in small batches, they’re now available in an 18-ct. shipper.
S.R.P.: $1.95
Bixby & Co.
Rockland, Maine
(207) 691-0648

Bixby Bites
Bixby Bites are organic-certified snack bar bites in a resealable stand-up pouch. The crunchy peanut butter treats come in two flavors: Nutty For Me (milk chocolate) and Nutty For You (dark chocolate).
S.R.P. (4.2 oz.): $5.99-$6.99
Blue Planet Chocolate
Cleveland, Ohio
(440) 461-4511

Superfood Chocolate Squares
These 72 percent dark chocolate squares feature superfood inclusions and approximately 300 million live spores of probiotics. They’re available in four varieties: Chia & Cinnamon, Espresso, Blueberry & Chia and Cocoa Nib. The individually-wrapped squares are non-GMO, high in antioxidants, OU kosher certified and free of dairy and gluten.
S.R.P. (10 ct.): $6.99-$7.99
Brooklyn, N.Y.
(347) 973-0568

Just Meringues!
These gluten-free, low-fat cookies come in three flavors: Chocolate Chip, Cafe Latte and Red Raspberry Pizzazz. Just Meringues! are Fair Trade certified, gluten- and dairy-free, Kosher Pareve and made with all organic ingredients.
S.R.P. (1.5 oz.): $5.99
Brownie Brittle
West Palm Beach, Fla.
(800) 276-9643

Sheila G’s Gluten-Free Brownie Brittle
Sheila G’s signature brownie brittle is now available in gluten-free varieties. Flavors include Dark Chocolate Sea Salt and Chocolate Chip.
S.R.P. (5 oz.): $3.49-$3.99
Candy Dynamics
Carmel, Ind.
(888) 400-7606

Mystery Flavor Slime Licker
This is a sour rolling liquid candy by the makers of Toxic Waste Candy. Kids will love rolling the sour slime onto their tongues, and once they lick, they will not want to stop. Each flavor paints their tongues a fun color. The mystery in every bottle is the surprise flavor inside.
S.R.P. (2 oz.): $1.99
Carousel Candies
Geneva, Ill.
(913) 553-9626

Caramels
These premium, soft caramels are available in three varieties: Classic, Sea Salt and Butter Toffee.
S.R.P. (6.5 oz.): $2.49-$3.49
Chocolate Covered Caramels
These soft caramels are available in three varieties: Dark Chocolate Sea Salt, Milk Chocolate Classic and Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter.
S.R.P. (6.5 oz.): $3.99
Lombard, Ill.
(630) 629-9667

Dandies Peppermint Marshmallows
The subtle peppermint flavor and creamy texture of Dandies Peppermint Marshmallows are a perfect combination for snacking or a cup of hot chocolate. They’re all-natural, vegan, kosher, Non-GMO Project verified and gluten-free.
S.R.P.: $4.99
Cordoba Foods LLC
Hialeah, Fla.
(786) 202-2988

N’Dulce
N’Dulce is a new snack cup that contains Gaucho Ranch Dulce de Leche with crunchy breadsticks in a convenient grab-and-go presentation. N’Dulce is nut-free, all-natural and kosher certified, making it and indulgent and nutritious snack for the entire family.
S.R.P.: (2.1 oz.): $1.99
Daelmans Banket BV
Nieuwkuijk, Netherlands
(212) 315-2343

Chocolate Caramel Stroopwafel
The new Chocolate Caramel Stroopwafel upholds Daelmans’ tradition, with a deep, rich chocolate flavor baked into the dough. They are baked with care, using only natural ingredients, and containing no artificial flavors, colors, preservatives or trans fat.
S.R.P. (8-ct. cube): $4.79-$4.99
Diamond K Sweets & More LLC
Spencer, Ind.
(812) 821-6566

Sea Salt Fudge O’Bits
Made from scratch in small batches, cut into bite-sized pieces and enrobed in a signature blend of chocolate or white chocolate, Fudge O’Bits burst with flavor, allow for portion control, keep fudge fresh and meet on-the-go needs of consumers. They’re available in ChocoSupreme, P’Nutti Better, Vanillicious, Strawberry Blast, Cookies N’Cream and now Sea Salt.
S.R.P.: $5.99-$6.99
Los Angeles, Calif.
(877) 314-9885

Money on Honey
These dark chocolate squares are filled with wildflower honey caramel and sprinkled with French sea salt. They’re Fair Trade certified, non-GMO and contain no trans fats, corn syrup or artificial colors or flavors.
S.R.P. (1.6 oz.): $2.95
Ezaki Glico
Irvine, Calif.
(949) 251-0144

Pejoy Mixed Berry
Mixed Berry is the newest flavor in Ezaki Gilco’s Pejoy lineup. Pejoy Mixed Berry is a crunchy cookie shell filled with strawberry and blueberry cream. Other Pejoy flavors include Chocolate, Matcha and Cookies & Cream.
S.R.P. (1.98 oz.): $1.99
Ferrara Candy Co.
Oakbrook, Ill.
(630) 581-3000

Brach’s Artisan Butter Fudge
This creamy, artisanal vanilla fudge is made with real butter for a rich, melt-in-your mouth treat.
S.R.P. (7 oz.): $3.29

Now & Later Shell Shocked
Shell Shocked is boldly-flavored, long-lasting Now & Later taffy inside a candy shell. These unwrapped squares are portable, poppable and available in both Original and Sour varieties.
S.R.P.: N/A

Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers Minis Hairy Heart gift box
A bright, bold, weirdly awesome gift featuring top-selling Trolli gummi worms. The heart-shaped box is edged in multicolored sections of hair, sure to shock and delight.
S.R.P. (3 oz.): $3.69

Trolli Twisted Sour Brite Crawlers
Trolli Crawlers can now be enjoyed in a new and unexpected way with a chewy gummi outside and a soft berry filling inside. Flavors include Blue Raspberry, Strawberry and Green Apple.
S.R.P. (7.25 oz.): $2.19-$3.29

Trolli Sour Brite Dip ‘N Crawlers
Trolli Sour Brite Dip ‘N Crawlers are a delectably fun, dunkable snack. A pile of naked Trolli gummi crawlers come ready to be dunked into a cup of sour sugar, so consumers can dip and devour until the Sour Brite goodness is gone.
S.R.P. (1.9 oz.): $1.19-$1.99

Trolli Sour Brite Sloths
What’s the most weirdly awesome animal in the universe? Sloths. Trolli made a product out of a pop culture phenomenon with Sour Brite Sloths. Each bag has three Sour Brite Crawler fan-favorite flavors: Pineapple-Lime, Strawberry-Grape and Blue Raspberry-Berry Punch.
S.R.P. (4.25 oz.): $1.19-$1.89
Ford Gum & Machine Co.
Akron, N.Y.
(847) 955-0003

Smarties Gummi Candy
These Smarties candies come in a roll just like their classic cousins, but these are soft and feature the tropical fruit flavor from the Smarties brand.
S.R.P.: $0.79-$0.99

Big League Chew Team bag
The iconic Big League Chew Outta Here Original gumballs are now available in a stand-up bag. The individually-wrapped pieces are perfect for sharing with your favorite team.
S.R.P. (5.2 oz.): $3.99
Fruitivity
Boulder, Colo.
(720) 536-0049

Mango Crunchy Apple Chips
The joy of biting into a juicy, ripe mango meets the crunch of perfectly dehydrated apples. These chips are gluten free, non-GMO and free of common allergens.
S.R.P. (3 oz.): $5.79
Gerrit J. Verburg Co.
Fenton, Mich.
(810) 750-9779

Fort Knox Emoji Milk Chocolate Coins
These Belgian formula milk chocolate coins are produced in the Netherlands. Each coin contains a peelable, collectible emoji sticker, just in time for The Emoji Movie release in Summer 2017. The coins are non-GMO, kosher certified and have a 36-month shelf life. Also available in bulk.
S.R.P. (2 oz.): $2.99
Green Park Snacks
Santa Monica, Calif.
(858) 504-0275

Hippeas
Light, crunchy and airy, but packing a serious punch of protein and fiber, Hippeas is a vegan friendly, on-the-go snack. They’re certified organic, gluten-free, vegan, kosher and non-GMO. Hippeas come in six flavors: Far Out Fajita, Pepper Power, Happenin’ Hickory, Maple Haze, Vegan White Cheddar and Sriracha Sunshine.
S.R.P. (4 oz.): $3.49
Hammond’s Brands
Denver, Colo.
(303) 333-5588

Mellow Fluffs
Mellow Fluffs are handmade marshmallow snacks that pair innovative flavors with the sweet, gooey goodness that consumers know and love. With 100 calories per serving, Mellow Fluffs are available in six flavors: Toasted Coconut, Birthday Cake, Vanilla Bean, Key Lime, Snickerdoodle and Mocha Latte.
S.R.P. (4 oz.): $3.99

Crisps
Hammond’s new Crisps come in eight flavors: Dark Chocolate Peanut, Sea Salt Caramel Peanut, Original Peanut, Cashew, S’mores, Coconut, Hickory Smoked Almond and Cinnamon Apple Walnut. New packaging, refreshed branding and innovative flavors will help retailers meet an increasing demand for snacks that provide a sugary fix with a salty kick.
S.R.P. (6 oz.): $2.99-$3.99

Hammond’s chocolate bars
Hammond’s has added three new flavors to its lineup of award-winning chocolate bars. Cinnamon Churro features milk chocolate and a cinnamon-vanilla glaze center in a nod to the hot fried-dough dessert sold at cafés and fairs. Midnight Snack pairs dark chocolate with pretzel, cookie, brittle, marshmallow and cereal. Fortune Cookie combines dark chocolate with cookie bits and comes with the added surprise of a fortune, lucky numbers and a Chinese word pronunciation guide on each bar’s wrapper.
S.R.P.: $2.99-$3.49
Hawaiian Host/Mauna Loa
Honolulu, Hawaii
(310) 532-0543

Hawaiian Host Maui Caramacs King-Sized bar
Hawaiian Host’s new Maui Caramacs King-Sized Bars come with four pieces, perfect for convenient snacking. They’re made with creamy milk chocolate, chopped macadamia nuts and caramel.
S.R.P.: $1.99
Hawaiian Host MacNut Crunch King-Sized bar
Made by covering chopped macadamia nuts and crispy rice with milk chocolate, the MacNut Crunch bar comes with four pieces, perfect for snacking and sharing.
S.R.P.: $1.99

Mauna Loa Macadamia stand-up bags
Premium, grade-A macadamias from the tropics available in three delicious flavors: Sea Salt, Maui Onion and Garlic, and Mango Chipotle. These resealable 5-oz. bags are ideal for easy snacking and sharing.
S.R.P.: $6.49

Dry Roasted Chopped Macadamia Nuts
The peggable, half-cup bag of chopped macadamia nuts are great for baking, salads and cooking. Mauna Loa macadamias are kosher certified and dry roasted to perfection.
S.R.P.: $2.99
Healthy Habits Delivered
Astoria, N.Y.
(917) 238-0848

Lebby Chickpea Snacks
Lebby is a roasted chickpea snack, flavored with natural ingredients. They’re available in four flavors: Dark Chocolate, Cinnamon, Honey Sesame and Hot Chili Spicy. Each serving of Lebby contains 6 grams of protein and 5 grams of fiber. Lebby is roasted using heat and water, and they’re non-GMO and gluten free.
S.R.P. (2 oz.): $2.59-$2.95
Hostess Brands
Kansas City, Mo.
(816) 701-4694

White Fudge Ding Dongs
Consumers will love this new variation of the iconic Hostess Ding Dong. Rich white fudge wraps a moist golden cake filled with light, airy cream.
S.R.P.: (12.7-oz. multipack) $3.99, (2.55-oz. single serve) $1.89

Peanut Butter Ho Ho
Hostess will enter the delightfully nutty world of peanut butter with this take on the classic Ho Ho. Beyond the peanut butter-swirled chocolate shell exists chocolate cake rolled with a creamy peanut butter filling.
S.R.P.: (10.93-oz. multipack) $3.99, (3.23-oz. single serve) $1.89

Chocolate Cake Twinkies
The filled cake that has been a snack food staple for a century has entered the world of chocolate. Like their yellow cake counterparts, these Twinkies come with a creamy filling.
S.R.P.: (13.58-oz. multipack) $3.99, (2.7-oz. single serve) $1.89

“Chocodile” Fudge Covered Twinkies
“The Chocodile” features Hostess’ classic golden sponge cake and creamy filling covered in a decadent fudge.
S.R.P.: (15.23-oz. multipack) $3.99, (2.7-oz. single serve) $1.89

Apple Streusel Coffee Cakes
Made with natural apple flavor and just a smidge of cinnamon, this moist cake is an enchanting indulgence.
S.R.P. (11.6-oz. multipack): $3.99

Cinnamon Sugar Crunch Donettes
Hostess is adding another favorite flavor to its Donettes — cinnamon. With a burst of sweet cinnamon flavor and a one-of-a-kind crunch, this donut provides a doughnut shoppe experience with every bite.
S.R.P. (9.5 oz.): $2.99
Impact Confections, Inc.
Janesville, Wis.
(608) 208-1100

HOTHEADS Extreme Heat Worms
The HOTHEADS Extreme Heat Worms combine three sensations in one treat. First comes the puckering sour WARHEADS are known for, followed by sweet relief of fruity flavors. Then the fiery heat sneaks up at the end. This product is available in both original and tropical varieties. Original flavors include Sizzlin’ Strawberry, Atomic Green Apple and Fiery Watermelon. Tropical flavors include Molten Mango, Lava Lime and Piping Hot Pineapple.
S.R.P. (8 oz.): $1.99
J&M Foods, Inc.
Little Rock, Ark.
(800) 264-2278

Janis & Melanie Soft Baked Cookies
These decadent, individually wrapped cookies are available in three new flavors: Brownie, Chocolate Chunk and Oatmeal Cranberry.
S.R.P. (8 oz.): N/A
Justin’s
Boulder, Colo.
(303) 449-9559

Honey Peanut Butter + Banana Chips snack pack
Combining sweet and salty, this perfectly portioned, gluten-free snack contains 5-6 grams of protein, 3 grams of fiber and over 200 milligrams of potassium, all for just 200-210 calories per serving.
S.R.P. (1.3 oz.): $1.99
Kellogg Co.
Battle Creek, Mich.
(877) 511-5777

Keebler Town House Crackers + Hummus
Convenience and wholesome snacking come together in the Keebler Town House Crackers + Hummus. Crispy, flavorful crackers are coupled with all-natural, shelf-stable TRU Flavors Hummus for a delicious snack or mini meal on the go. It’s available in two varieties: Town House Flatbread Crisps Sea Salt & Olive Oil and Town House Pita Crackers Mediterranean Herb.
S.R.P. (2.33 oz.): $2.99

Bear Naked Bites
Bear Naked Bites pack energy-dense ingredients into a bite-size format. Available in Dark Chocolate Sea Salt and Peanut Butter Honey, these bites are made with visible ingredients, gluten-free and Non-GMO Project verified.
S.R.P. (1.3 oz.): $1.99
Kathy Kaye Foods
Logan, Utah
(435) 563-0204

Glazed Popcorn
This popcorn line offers mouthwatering flavors such as Lemonade, Cotton Candy, Birthday Cake, Chocolatey Vanilla Twist and more. Kathy Kaye’s Glazed Popcorn, made in a peanut- and tree nut-free facility, is the perfect low fat, gluten free, on-the-go snack for all ages.
S.R.P. (2 oz.): $1.79
Kruger North America
Oak Park, Ill.
(708) 851-3606

Ludwig’s Chocomoticons
Share smiles, kisses or even tears of joy with Ludwig’s Chocomoticons. Twelve rich, cream-filled chocolates are topped with assorted smile-inducing emojis.
S.R.P. (4.3 oz.): $2.99
Lake Country Candies
Delafield, Wis.
(262) 646-9200

Candy Raisins
These Jujube-esque candies have a unique flavor and burnt-orange color. They also feature a signature wrinkle on top.
S.R.P. (8 oz.): $2.99
Las Olas Confections & Snacks
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
(407) 816-9944

Anastasia Confections Coconut Cashew Crunch
Coconut Cashew Crunch is handmade in copper kettles over an open flame with simple ingredients: shredded coconut, premium cashews, butter, brown sugar (and a hint of sea salt and ocean breeze). It’s available in three flavors: Original, Dark Chocolate Drizzle and Jamaican Rum with White Chocolate Drizzle.
S.R.P. (6 oz.): $4.99
Little Bird Kitchen
Plainview, N.Y.
(646) 620-6395

Fire Bites
Little Bird Kitchen uses non-GMO certified jalapeños, sugar, sea salt, and creamy, sustainable chocolate to create these treats. They are also kosher, made without preservatives and are available in Dark, Milk and White Chocolate.
S.R.P. (1 oz.): $4.99
Mars Chocolate North America
Hackettstown, N.J.
(908) 852-1000

M&M’S Caramel Chocolate Candies
This treat features a creamy caramel center covered in delicious milk chocolate, enclosed in a colorful candy shell.
S.R.P. (1.41 oz.): $1.09-$1.39

Maltesers Bite-Size Candies
Now U.S. consumers can enjoy this worldwide chocolate favorite! This treat features light, crispy, airy centers, dipped in smooth, chocolatey deliciousness.
S.R.P. (1.3 oz.): $1.09-$1.39

Twix Dark
A distinctive new version of this cookie bar brand, Twix Dark features the classic crunchy shortbread cookie covered in golden caramel and enrobed in rich dark chocolate.
S.R.P. (1.79 oz.): $0.99 - $1.09
Megaload Chocolate
Long Island, N.Y.
(516) 252-4806

Dippin Dots Cookie Dough Bites
Megaload Chocolate has put the best part of Cookie Dough ice cream into bite-sized pieces. Each bite is covered with pieces of milk chocolate and white fudge.
S.R.P. (5.5 oz.): $4.79-$4.99
Summit, N.J.
(646) 283-7455

MySuperPops
MySuperPops are 100 percent whole grain, certified gluten-free mini-popcorn chips made with the superfoods chia, quinoa and flax seed. Flavors include White Cheddar, Honey BBQ and Kettle. Both White Cheddar and Kettle varieties are certified organic.
S.R.P. (3.5 oz.): $3.99
NibMor, Inc.
Kennebunk, Maine
(844) 642-6671

Dark Chocolate Snacking bags
NibMor all-natural dark chocolate pieces are made with real wild Maine blueberries and real tart cherries. These treats, available in a resealable snack pouch, are vegan, non-GMO, gluten free, kosher and Rainforest Alliance certified.
S.R.P. (5.4 oz.): $3.95
Pajama Sweets
Dallas, Texas
(972) 971-1596

Pistachio brittle
These Pistachio brittle toffee cookies are individually wrapped and packaged in round tins featuring Persian artwork. Flavors include saffron, cardamom and rosewater. The 1-lb. turquoise tin contains four cookies, while the 0.5-lb. pink tin contains two cookies.
S.R.P. (0.5 lb.): $16
Papillon Srl
Napoli, Italy
(917) 208-0227

Perle di Sole hard candies
These hard-boiled candies are flavored naturally with Italian lemons, taking their taster to the Mediterranean. They’re also non-GMO and free of gluten and allergens.
S.R.P. (200 grams): $5
PEZ Candy
Orange, Conn.
(800) 243-6087

Despicable Me 3 PEZ assortment, Tri-Pack
Just in time for the premiere of Despicable Me 3, Jerry and Gru join Agnes, Dave and Stuart in the Despicable Me PEZ assortment. Available in in blister or poly packs. The Despicable Me 3 Tri-Pack features Gru, exclusive Mini Jerry and Mini Stuart dispensers, and six rolls of new Banana PEZ.
S.R.P. (1.74-oz. Tri-Pack): $6.99-$7.99

Minion Bob Giant PEZ dispenser
Giant Bob features a sound chip that exclaims “Banana! Ha ha.” Each dispenser includes six rolls of new Banana PEZ.
S.R.P. (1.74 oz.): $15.99-$19.99

Marvel PEZ assortment
Just in time for the premiere of Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2, Rocket and Groot join the Marvel PEZ assortment. Available in in blister or poly packs.
S.R.P. (0.29 oz.-0.87oz.): $1.49-$2.19

My Little Pony PEZ Connectibles
With fun connectible pieces, these My Little Pony dispensers become an interactive toy. They come with five connectible pieces and three packs of PEZ candy.
S.R.P. (1.74 oz.): $5.99

Nintendo PEZ assortment, gift set
The Nintendo PEZ assortment features Super Mario, Yoshi, Princess Peach and Donkey Kong. The Nintendo Gift Set will include four dispensers: Super Mario, Yoshi, Princess Peach and Donkey Kong. Packaging includes trivia questions about each of the characters and features the iconic question mark on the back. Each gift set also includes six rolls of PEZ candy.
S.R.P. (1.74-oz. Gift Set): $8.99-$10.99

Ornaments with miniature dispensers
These ornaments will dress up the Christmas tree of your favorite PEZ lover. Each comes with a single miniature dispenser. Available characters include an elf, an angel and Santa.
S.R.P. (0.58 oz.): $2.49-$3.69

Paw Patrol PEZ assortment, Twin Pack
The Paw Patrol PEZ assortment features Chase and Skye dispensers. Available in in blister or poly packs. The Paw Patrol PEZ Twin Pack features Chase and Skye dispensers and six rolls of PEZ candy.
S.R.P. (1.74-oz. Twin Pack): $4.99

Transformers Robots in Disguise PEZ Connectibles
With fun connectible pieces, these Robots in Disguise dispensers become an interactive toy. They come with five connectible pieces and three packs of PEZ candy.
S.R.P. (1.74 oz.): $5.99
Piedmont Candy Co.
Lexington, N.C.
(336) 248-2477

Red Bird Birthday Cake Puffs
These light-as-air candy puffs melt in your mouth with the sweet taste of cake frosting. They’re kosher, gluten-free, allergen-free and made with 100 percent pure cane sugar.
S.R.P. (4 oz.): $0.99

Candy Puff stand-up bags
Piedmont’s classic Peppermint Puffs and top-selling Cotton Candy Puffs are now available in a 10-oz. stand-up bag. The Cotton Candy Puffs are also available in a 30-oz. bag (S.R.P. $6.99). These new package sizes are perfect for sharing.
S.R.P. (10 oz.): $2.50
Praim Group
Salem, Mass.
(800) 745-5154

Entenmann’s chocolate bars
The new line of Entenmann’s chocolate bars are reminiscent of the sweet baked goods enjoyed by over 26 million households. The new, kosher-certified bars include Dark Chocolate Raspberry Burst and Dark Chocolate Mint Cookie Crunch.
S.R.P. (2.15 oz.): $1.99

Friendly’s chocolate bars
Friendly’s chocolate bars, available in Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup and Dark Chocolate Coconut, feature the iconic logo from the 80-year-old restaurant chain. They’re also certified kosher.
S.R.P. (2.15 oz.): $1.99

Mediterra nutrition bars
Mediterra nutrition bars are the first snack bars based on the Mediterranean diet, featuring ingredients native to the Mediterranean region. The bars are all natural, Non-GMO, gluten-free and kosher. The company will introduce four new flavors at the show:
- Yogurt & Oat Bar with Fig and Almonds
- Yogurt & Oat Bar with Lemon and Walnuts
- Savory Bar with Kale, Apple, Quinoa & Almonds
- Savory Bar with Kale, Pomegranate, Quinoa & Almonds
S.R.P.: $1.99
Pretzel Pete/SB Global Foods, Inc.
Hatboro, Pa.
(215) 361-9500

Pretzel Pete Seasoned Pretzel Nuggets
Pretzel Pete has re-launched its iconic seasoned pretzel nuggets with new recipes and packaging. They’re made with non-GMO ingredients and contain no artificial flavors, colors or preservatives. Three flavors are available: Honey Mustard, Garlic & Parmesan and Cheddar Ale.
S.R.P. (9.5 oz.): $3.79
Promotion in Motion
Allendale, N.J.
(212) 584-4291

Welch’s Fruit Rolls
Featuring fruit as their first ingredient, Welch’s Fruit Rolls contain 100 percent of the daily recommended value of Vitamin C and are an excellent source of Vitamins A & E. They’re available in three flavors: Berry, White Grape Strawberry and Tropical Punch.
S.R.P.: $2.99

Go Organically Fruit Snacks
Go Organically Fruit Snacks are a on-the-go, USDA-certified organic fruit snack made with real fruit. They’re available in three mixes: Fruit Medley, Tropical and Mixed Berry.
S.R.P. (4 oz.): $2.99
The PUR Co.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
(416) 941-7557

PUR Bubblegum and Chocolate Mint Gum
New to PUR’s collection of aspartame-free gum, Bubblegum and Chocolate Mint are soon-to-be sugar-free favorites. With health in mind, PUR is naturally flavored, sweetened with 100 percent xylitol, certified vegan, gluten-free, non-GMO, allergen-free and diabetic friendly.
S.R.P. (9 pieces): $1.69
Saffron Road Foods
Stamford, Conn.
(770) 639-5792

ChickBean Crips
Made from milled chickpeas and a colorful mosaic of real vegetables, every serving of ChickBean Crisps contains 4 grams of plant-based protein. They’re available in three flavors: Sea Salt, White Cheddar and Zesty Ranch
S.R.P. (3.5 oz.): $4.39
Sconza Candy Co.
Oakdale, Calif.
(209) 845-3700

Dark Chocolate Hazelnuts
Roasted hazelnuts are covered in dark chocolate with a pinch of sea salt. They contain no artificial colors or flavors.
S.R.P. (4.5 oz.): $3.99
Chocolate Cherries
Tart Cherries are covered in creamy milk chocolate. They contain no artificial colors or flavors.
S.R.P. (4.5 oz.): $3.99
Chocolate Coconut Cashews
Roasted cashews are caramelized with coconut and covered in milk chocolate. They contain no artificial colors or flavors.
S.R.P. (4.5 oz.): $3.99
Scripture Candy
Birmingham, Ala.
(205) 798-0701

God So Loved Me That He Gave Me You tins
These beautifully embossed heart-shaped tins are filled with chocolates. Each piece is individually wrapped in the “God So Loved Me That He Gave Me You” theme and a love scripture. The 7.05-oz. red heart tin has an assortment of milk and dark chocolate, while the 3.5-oz. in has milk chocolate pieces.
S.R.P. (7.05 oz.): $12.99
Simply Gum
New York, N.Y.
(201) 835-7048

Mints by Simply Gum
Simply Gum is introducing a premium mint brand: Mints by Simply Gum. Flavors include Mint, Cinnamon and Ginger. True to Simply Gum’s mission of simplicity and transparency, the mints have just three ingredients: Cane sugar, calcium stearate and mint, cinnamon or ginger oil.
S.R.P.: (30-mint tins) $2.99
Storck USA
Chicago
(312) 467-5700

Werther’s Original Sea Salt & Pretzel Caramel Popcorn
A sweet and savory blend of perfectly popped corn mixed with sea salt and pretzels and wrapped with Werther’s Original caramel.
S.R.P. (6 oz.): $3-$4

Werther’s Original Cocoa Crème Soft Caramels
The newest Werther’s Original creation — Cocoa Crème Soft Caramels – feature a rich, creamy chocolate cocoa crème filling wrapped in smooth caramel.
S.R.P. (4.5 oz.): $2.49
Sweet by Kristy
Tipp City, Ohio
(828) 413-3278

Fud.g.O
Fud.g.O creations are scratch-made fudge sandwiched between chocolate cookies and dipped in chocolate. They’re available filled with chocolate or peanut butter fudge.
S.R.P. (2 oz.): $1.99
Taffy Town, Inc.
West Jordan, Utah
(801) 355-4637

Peanut Butter and PB&J-flavored taffy
This artificially-flavored bulk taffy is produced in a facility free from peanuts, tree nuts, gluten and soy. The true-to-life flavor is sure to be a hit.
S.R.P. (1 lb.): $5.99
Taste of Nature, Inc.
Santa Monica, Calif.
(310) 396-4433
Organic Swirlz Cotton Candy
This hand-spun cotton candy is not like the typical carnival and circus fare. The USDA organic, fat-, cholesterol-, gluten- and GMO-free treat uses radish extract for its pink color.
S.R.P. (3-oz. bag): $2.49
TCHO Chocolate
Berkeley, Calif.
(510) 210-8456

Milk Chocolate Mokaccino Bites
Whether you’re looking for an afternoon pick-me-up or pairing one of these bites with your morning coffee, this award-winning chocolate is the perfect treat anytime of the day. Made with cacao from Ecuador and Peru, these 45 percent milk chocolate discs are USDA organic and Fair Trade certified.
S.R.P. (5 oz.): $4.99

Milk Chocolate Toffee + Sea Salt Bites
TCHO’s take on a this classic combo of sweet and salty is perfect for sharing. Made with cacao from Ecuador and Peru, these 53 percent milk chocolate discs are USDA organic and Fair Trade certified.
S.R.P. (5 oz.): $4.99

Dark Chocolate Almond + Sea Salt Bites
These bite-sized pieces of chocolate are packed with crunchy almonds and a hint of sea salt. Made with cacao from Ecuador and Peru, these 64 percent milk chocolate discs are organic and Fair Trade certified.
S.R.P. (5 oz.): $4.99

Dark Chocolate Triple Berry bar
Each Triple Berry bar is filled with a handful of perfectly ripened and dried strawberries, raspberries and blueberries. Made with 64 percent dark chocolate, this organic, Fair Trade-certified bar unforgettably crisp, tart and brimming with deliciousness.
S.R.P. (2.5 oz.): $3.99

Dark Chocolate Orange + Toffee bar
Rich 64 percent dark chocolate is balanced with orange bits and pieces of organic toffee for a juicy, refreshing take on this popular European flavor combination. The bar is organic and Fair Trade certified.
S.R.P. (2.5 oz.): $3.99
ThreeWorks Snacks
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
(416) 603-3343

ThreeWorks Apple Chips
These apple chips are born on the tree, picked, sliced, crunch-dried, naturally flavored and popped into portable packages. Packing a potato-like crunch without the fat or added sugar, they’re a healthy snack alternative. All varieties are fat-free, gluten-free and non-GMO. They’re available in three flavors: Str-AWESOME-Berry, Bananarama and Hot for Chocolate.
S.R.P. (15 grams): $1.99
Vivra Chocolate
Boston, Mass.
(800) 359-8950

Curry Cashew bar
The Curry Cashew bar combines traditional Eastern spices and turmeric in classic milk chocolate. Warm, aromatic spices, cool milk chocolate and sweet, yet lightly salted crunch of toasted cashews blend to complete an original taste adventure.
S.R.P. (3 oz.): $5.99

Peanut Butter Pretzel bar
The Peanut Butter and Pretzel bar is a new take on America’s favorite snacks. Roasted salted peanuts and crisp pretzel bits are covered with smooth milk chocolate and blended with creamy peanut butter to create a sweet and salty celebration.
S.R.P. (3 oz.): $5.99
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co.
Chicago
(312) 854-7521

Skittles Sweet Heat
These Skittles will take flavor to the next level. Each pack includes a mix of sweet and spicy flavors including Fiery Watermelon, Blazin’ Mango, Flamin’ Orange, Sizzlin’ Strawberry and Lemon Spark.
S.R.P. (12-oz. laydown bag): $3.19

Starburst Sweet Heat
Starburst is getting a spicy new twist with Starburst Sweet Heat. Each pack includes a mix of sweet and spicy flavors: Fiery Watermelon, Strawberry Mango, Flamin’ Orange and Pipin’ Pineapple.
S.R.P.: $3.19

5 Gum Mega Pack
Wrigley is introducing the 5 Gum Mega Pack, a durable, plastic pack with 35 sticks. Available in Peppermint Cobalt and Spearmint Rain flavors, the packaging fits where consumers carry gum most: backpack, jacket, car or purse.
S.R.P.: $2.99

Extra Chewy Mints
Extra will enter the mints category with the launch of Extra Chewy Mints. Available in Peppermint and Polar Ice flavors, these mints have a thin, crispy outer shell and a chewy freshening core that delivers an instant rush of freshness.
S.R.P. (1.5 oz.): $2.19
YumEarth
Stamford, Conn.
(203) 276-1259

Sour Twists
Sour watermelon and tangy lemonade come together in the ultimate organic sour candy. The sour gummy twists are USDA organic, non-GMO, naturally flavored and colored, vegan and free from nuts, soy, egg, dairy, gluten and high fructose corn syrup.
S.R.P. (10-ct. snack packs): $6.99