Western Candy Conference comes to the Lone Star state The event's central theme will cover challenges candy manufacturers face. Candy Industry Staff November 20, 2025 This year's conference will take place June 10-14, 2026 in San Antonio, TX, at Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort & Spa. Read More
Sour Punch joins Indiana Pacers as official season partner Fans will get a chance to try new candies and win prizes at home games. Candy Industry Staff November 20, 2025 The new partnership with the Hoosier institution is timely for the candy brand, which is celebrating 20 years in Northwest Indiana this year. Read More
Vosges debuts holiday treat collections New this year includes Passionfruit Caramels, Wild Cacao Ensemble, and more. Candy Industry Staff November 20, 2025 This season, the chocolatier is offering packaged gifts featuring its handmade creations at a wide range of price points.Read More
Barry Callebaut partners with NotCo AI The collab reportedly marks the first AI-powered integration in the food industry. Candy Industry Staff November 20, 2025 The partnership aims to merge a century of chocolate expertise with AI to accelerate innovation.Read More
Nestlé, KitKat unveil new spaces at São Paulo airport Additionally, the brand is now the Official Chocolate Bar of Formula 1. Candy Industry Staff November 20, 2025 The chocolatier has announced the opening of two renovated immersive spaces dedicated to KitKat and Nestlé brands.Read More
Retro Sours lands at Target The candy will be available at the retailer through the end of November. Candy Industry Staff November 18, 2025 The limited-time feature spotlights three flavors hitting Target shelves: Tangerine, Mango, and Raspberry, the newest addition to the brand's lineup.Read More
Mars announces seasonal treats lineup Confections include new varieties, such as Twix Snowmen, and returning favorites. Candy Industry Staff November 18, 2025 The candy company is debuting innovations from Twix, Life Savers, Snickers, M&M's, and Skittles.Read More
OSF Flavors reveals candy trends to watch Asian street foods, Latin American fusion to drive flavor in 2026. Liz Parker Kuhn November 18, 2025 Consumer data from OSF's intelligence shows a 25% rise in multicultural flavor interest on TikTok.Read More
Lakrids by Bülow debuts Cherry Sour variety The confection was previously released as a limited-edition candy. Candy Industry Staff November 18, 2025 The flavor is a core of sweet licorice coated in creamy white chocolate, with crunchy cherry granules made from cherry juice.Read More
NCA: No cocoa tariffs helps chocolate makers Domestic manufacturing can now remain competitive globally, the org says. Liz Parker Kuhn November 18, 2025 On November 14, the president signed an Executive Order modifying reciprocal tariffs that were previously announced on April 2, including one on cocoa. Read More