Articles Tagged with ''National Confectioners Association''

The National Confectioners Association's report combines shopper survey data and recent sales data to investigate shoppers’ new approaches to purchasing seasonal confectionery products during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The National Confectioners Association has announced it will host the 2021 Sweets & Snacks Expo June 22-25 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Ind., moving from Chicago for the first time in the show’s history.

Nearly 6 in 10 (58 percent) of Gen X consumers reported they enjoyed the classic Halloween treat. Baby boomers, at 56 percent, follow closely behind.

While communities across the country have embraced varying approaches to the Halloween season, consumers and shoppers are confidently developing creative and safe ways to enjoy Halloween and make sure that chocolate and candy play a role in their celebrations.

Data from the National Retail Federation show Halloween participation won’t completely duplicate past years, but many U.S. consumers will find ways to enjoy the sweet and spooky holiday.

Clevenger will support NCA’s political efforts and manage NCA’s CandyPAC, the confectionery industry’s political action committee and one of the top five largest food and beverage PACs.

The National Confectioners Association’s Young Professionals Network has opened the application for the 2021 class of its Future Leadership Program, which provides professional development resources to young professionals aspiring to leadership roles in the confectionery industry.

Americans are looking forward to Halloween to add some normalcy and joy to what has been a serious and uncertain time.

The National Confectioners Association has launched Sweets & Snacks On Demand after canceling the 2020 in-person event as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

The National Confectioners Association has refreshed its visual identity and website as part of its newly announced five-year strategic plan, “Thrive in 2025.”