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Checkout lines — the term may bring up memories of impatient people, tantrums from children, and the unmistakable feeling of being bored and stressed at the same time.

While this year’s Sweets & Snacks Expo hosted companies and products from all over the world, a noticeable number came from various parts of Asia.

From Hershey World, to the future of retail, Hershey's focus on 3-D printers intrques Expo visitors

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed including a percent daily value (%DV) for added sugars on Nutrition Facts labels on packaged foods.

Soon, every private-label chocolate bar in every Aldi store in Germany will be made with only sustainable cocoa.

"Opening a grading facility in Amsterdam puts this important function within close proximity of the key cocoa storage facilities, therefore improving the efficiency and cost effectiveness of the futures sampling and grading process," says Cees Vermaas, ceo of CME Europe.

It’s not every day that a bean-to-bar chocolate company gets asked to be part of a presidential initiative. But then, Askinosie Chocolate isn’t your everyday chocolate company.

Ezaki Glico U.S.A., maker of the popular Pocky brand of snack products, is adding two new flavors to its lineup, with the launch of Chocolate Banana Pocky and Cookies & Cream Pocky.

These new Sun Blossoms are a delicious mix of creamy sunflower butter and smooth chocolate.