Face Twisters launches Sour Candy Challenge The twist-lid, disk-shaped candy container features five mystery levels. Candy Industry Staff March 20, 2026 Each compartment hides a different candy intensity, but there’s a catch: consumers won’t know how sour it is until they try it. Read More
Podcast: Sweet Ventures Group talks innovative candy The founder of the company talks about the challenges of confection-making. Candy Industry Staff March 20, 2026 The brand talks about how younger consumer demographics directly inspired the making of the product, and how it selects its flavors.Read More
Mission MightyMe launches trail mix for toddlers This marks the brand's first expansion beyond its flagship line of Nutty Puffs. SF&WB Staff March 20, 2026 Available exclusively at Target, the reportedly first-of-its-kind product creates a brand new toddler snack category.Read More
Beard Papa's to open Japanese bakery in Philadelphia The bakery chain will bring fresh cream puffs to the city's Chinatown. SF&WB Staff March 19, 2026 The restaurant specializes in handcrafted choux pastry shells baked fresh throughout the day and filled to order with premium custard creams.Read More
Brisket emerges as premium pizza topping: Hormel Foods Consumers are also seeking spicy varieties, like Calabrian chili. SF&WB Staff March 19, 2026 The snack company has identified dominant emerging trends for pizza toppings.Read More
Sweet Stash gummies announces expansion The emerging candy company's product is now available at 300+ retail locations. Candy Industry Staff March 19, 2026 The brand was founded by actor Martin Starr and multi-platinum musicians the Potash Twins.Read More
Joseph's Bakery aims to reinvigorate Tumaro's brand The acquired company is reportedly known for its Carb Wise wraps. SF&WB Staff March 18, 2026 The brand aims to help set the pita bread producer apart in a category often dominated by more traditional offerings.Read More
Giordano's reintroduces Italian Beef Pizza The brand is bringing the LTO back through April 6. SF&WB Staff March 18, 2026 The company has expanded availability of the bakery item, originally introduced in May 2025 as a nationwide shipping exclusive.Read More
Rah surpasses $2M in retail sales Two Venezuelan friends are reimagining the Dubai candy trend. Candy Industry Staff March 16, 2026 The startup transformed the confectionery trend into a $2M+ retail phenomenon in less than a year.Read More
CSM Ingredients introduces Tiger Granulat The ingredient can enhance bread and savory baked goods. SF&WB Staff March 13, 2026 The powdered evolution of the brand's tiger paste is a ready-to-use decorative solution, designed for both artisanal and industrial bakery applications.Read More