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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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Super Bowl and Valentine's Day to collide in 2027: NCA

Super Bowl and Valentine's Day to collide in 2027: NCA

The convergence offers several opportunities in the marketplace, the org says.
Candy Industry Staff
March 27, 2026

The overlap places one of the largest social treating occasions alongside one of the most significant gifting holidays.


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CandyKing’s Laura Rytkola outside its NYC store.

Swedish brand CandyKing arrives in U.S.

The European company, now with a brick-and-mortar store in NYC, offers a pick and mix concept to consumers.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 16, 2026

The store will feature a unique blend of candies, including specialty sweets exclusive to its NYC location.


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Confectionery sales climb to $55 billion in 2025: NCA

The org presented its State of Treating report at its annual gathering.
Candy Industry Staff
March 9, 2026

Chocolate, candy, gum, and mints remain a bright spot amid economic uncertainty.


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Nassau Candy

Nassau Candy talks innovation, trends in chocolate

Wellness is shaping how consumers approach the category.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 4, 2026

Confectionery today is being driven by a balance of creativity, efficiency, and scalability, a representative from the candy company says.


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CandyKing launches confections co-created with consumers

CandyKing launches confections co-created with consumers

The brand's CoLab will kick off with a new sour gummy.
Candy Industry Staff
February 23, 2026

The brand turns candy creation into a shared experience, letting shoppers decide what flavors and textures it launches next.



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Krispy Kreme introduces Winter Seasonal Collection

Most popular new products: January 2026

See which products received the most clicks on Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery last month.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
February 17, 2026

Snacks range from PepsiCo’s Flavor Swap chips to Cap’n Crunch Mystery flavor, Cheez-It gluten-free crackers, Dave’s Killer Bread breakfast bars, and more.


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Sweets and Snacks Expo 2025 education

Sweets & Snacks Expo announces education slate

Attendees can learn the latest about consumer behavior and innovation.
Candy Industry Staff
February 16, 2026

Sessions include the State of Snacking, What's Trending in Candy and Snack Flavors, and more.


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Barry Callebaut releases 'Top Chocolate Confectionery Trends 2026 & Beyond' report

Barry Callebaut releases chocolate trends report

More consumers are seeking sensorial experiences and purpose-driven products.
Candy Industry Staff
February 4, 2026

Powered by its new Future of Taste trends framework, the report reveals the innovation trends and consumer shifts set to shape the future of taste within the category. 


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Kemin publishes trend report on consumer behaviors

Kemin publishes report on consumer grocery behaviors

Snacks and bakery producers can aim to better meet shopper demands.
SF&WB Staff
February 2, 2026

The research identifies four key purchase drivers that are prioritized when making grocery purchases—taste, price, healthfulness, and convenience.



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