Butterfinger launches French Toast variety The new chocolate bar is the brand's third flavor innovation in the past year. Candy Industry Staff February 10, 2026 The candy brand is introducing a new flavor and teaming up with French pastry chef Dominique Ansel.Read More
Osage expands portfolio with natural color platform Its new lineup can be used in bakery, snack, confectionery, and more. SF&WB Staff February 10, 2026 The platform includes both liquid and powder natural colors engineered for performance across a wide range of food and beverage applications.Read More
Hershey goes for the gold with Milk Chocolate Medals The Team USA-inspired candy will be available Feb. 13-14. Candy Industry Staff February 10, 2026 The treat, crafted with embossed designs and wrapped in gold foil, will be available on TikTok Shop on Feb. 13 and at The Hershey's Store on Feb. 14.Read More
OFI releases single origin cocoa liquor range The company's DeZaan brand is debuting three distinct flavors for chocolate. Candy Industry Staff February 10, 2026 Shaped by distinct terroirs and tailored fermentation, the new range showcases innovation across every step of the bean‑to‑bar journey, the confectionery supplier says.Read More
Oterra launches 2030 Sustainability Strategy The ingredient provider's plan focuses on nature, climate, and people. SF&WB Staff February 10, 2026 The plan sets out targets to reduce the company’s impact while keeping pace with the growing demand for colors sourced from natural ingredients.Read More
Ghirardelli reimagines Valentine's Day with Chocolockets The treat is a 14K gold-plated locket which holds one chocolate inside. Candy Industry Staff February 10, 2026 The limited-edition treat is returning with matching lockets for both halves of your perfect pair, the confectionery brand says.Read More
Podcast: Incredibles talks all things cannabis candy Get a sneak peek at the company's two major 2026 launches. Candy Industry Staff February 10, 2026 The senior brand manager talks about the confectioner's lineup of chocolate, gummies, and more.Read More
Ferrero issues annual consolidated financial statement The Group continues to evolve its portfolio, including its Nutella brand. Candy Industry Staff February 6, 2026 The company announced Tic Tac Two, a new sugar-free, dual-flavor range, plus an extension of three brands into ice cream bars.Read More
Taza Chocolate CEO talks confectionery issues The industry is being shaped by unprecedented volatility, he says. Liz Parker Kuhn February 6, 2026 The chocolatier was the first U.S. company to disclose what it pays cacao farmers.Read More
Barry Callebaut invests $295M in Wieze, Belgium facility The chocolatier will also invest approx. $148M in its Halle factory. Candy Industry Staff February 6, 2026 The chocolate company is making significant investments to future proof and enhance operations in its plant.Read More