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Global Top 100

2026 Global Top 100 candy companies show resilience

Many of the companies on this year’s list showed growth amid last year’s uncertainty.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 31, 2026

The past year included ups and downs, including tariffs, but ultimately ended on an overall positive note.


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2025 Global Top 100 candy companies thrive amidst price increases

The confectionery industry experienced a dynamic year, with a range of market shifts.
March 3, 2025

The past year included ups and downs, with many worried about the prices of cocoa heading into the new year.


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North American Sweet 60

2023 North American Sweet 60: Candy manufacturers strive to be creative, resilient

Amid supply chain struggles and a turbulent economy, confectionery companies still manage to shine.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
July 31, 2023

With the pandemic receding, the confectionery industry is slowly returning to its pre-March 2020 state.


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North American Sweet 60

North American Sweet 60: 2022 ranking illustrates pandemic recovery

Companies turn to automation to work around labor shortages.
Carla Zanetos Scully
August 10, 2022

Confectioners in the 2022 North American Sweet 60 are regaining life after COVID shutdowns, supply chain issues and a reduced workforce.


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South American Region

South America’s top candy companies adapt to succeed through COVID-19

Inaugural list ranks the top confectioneries in South America.
Carla Zanetos Scully
August 30, 2021

South America is filled with ancient ruins, rich culture, and religious influence. Coastlines, mountains, rainforests, and even an expanding glacier reveal its diverse natural beauty.


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North American Sweet 60
North American Sweet 60

2021 Sweet 60 list of top candy companies in North America reflect tumultuous year

Carla Zanetos Scully
July 5, 2021
2021 Sweet 60 list of top candy companies in North America reflect tumultuous year.
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North American Sweet 60

Sweet 60 2020: The top 60 candy companies in North America: How eCommerce is shaping the sector

Confectionery companies respond to tumultuous times with grit and innovation
Carla Zanetos Scully
June 26, 2020
Like everything else in our new normal, candy manufacturers in North America are fighting to stay in business.
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2020 Top 100: Exclusive list of the Top 100 candy companies in the world

Past year brings lots of corporate leadership changes, not many acquisitions.
Carla Zanetos Scully
January 31, 2020
Find out which companies made the list, and which ones rose to the top!
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North American Sweet 60

Sweet 60 2019: Top Candy Companies in North America

Changing leadership a theme in the confectionery industry this year.
Carla Zanetos Scully
June 28, 2019
This seems to be the year of changing leadership.
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Making it to the Top 100

The 2019 Top 100 Candy Companies

Candy Industry Magazine's exclusive list of the Top 100 companies.
Carla Zanetos Scully
January 16, 2019
Candy Industry Magazine reveals its exclusive list of the Top 100 confectionery companies in the world.
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