Articles Tagged with ''Perfetti Van Melle''

The hire has held both global and regional HR business partner roles at Nike, supporting Latin America, Asia-Pacific, and global business teams.

As part of his visit, the governor met with members of the company's leadership team, where the focus was on the company’s history and growth as well as local and federal policy impacting the confectionery industry.

Candy Industry Senior Editor Liz Parker Kuhn attended the show for her third year in a row.

Perfetti Van Melle USA is debuting many new candies, and also announcing some returning flavors, all of which will be displayed at its Sweets & Snacks Expo booth (#5801).

This week's Fun Friday includes Mentos' "Freshmaker" jingle, Wendy's new Frosty varieties with Pop-Tarts and Oreo mix-ins, Butterfinger's video game partnership, McDonald's most popular menu items by state, and Oreo's Cherry Blossom Matcha Thins contest.

The 93-year-old company manufactures taffy products, lollipops, and gum.

We recently chatted with Chris Borges, non-chocolate category director, Perfetti Van Melle, about consumer trends and behaviors in the hard candy category.

This marks the first collaboration between The Sandbox and Chupa Chups and the platform's debut partnership with a candy brand. 

Perfetti Van Melle announced it has named Mike Gomes as VP of supply chain North America, reporting to Sylvia Buxton, president/CEO of the company’s Americas business unit.

The mints category continues to innovate with interesting, modern flavors.