Hilco debuts Warheads chewing gum The gum will be available in spring of this year. February 20, 2023 The gum is available in four- and five-stick packages that come in a hanging peg beg and mini shelf efficient PDQ unit. Read More
Chocolate manufacturers focus on sustainability, innovative products Coffee-centric chocolate, chocolate-covered snacks prove popular. Liz Parker Kuhn February 17, 2023 Chocolate companies have been diversifying their products and are also aiming to stay up to date with their sustainability and improvement goals.Read More
Video: Bean-to-bar chocolate with Twenty-Four Blackbirds The brand adheres to strict cocoa bean standards of quality. Liz Parker Kuhn February 17, 2023 Mike Orlando, founder of Twenty-Four Blackbirds in Santa Barbara, CA, chats about the brand’s bean-to-bar chocolates with us.Read More
Ant-Man and the Wasp's Paul Rudd shares his favorite underrated candies Rudd shares his thoughts on various confections. Liz Parker Kuhn February 17, 2023 Actor Paul Rudd actually owns a candy shop in Rhinebeck, NY, with Walking Dead actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan. Read More
BENEO on sustainability initiatives for candy manufacturing Candy, confectionery manufacturers assess their sustainability commitments. February 16, 2023 Nathalie Sadin, corporate technical engineer, BENEO, talks to Candy Industry about sustainability in the confectionery industry.Read More
WeighPack Systems releases sanitary version of continuous motion vertical bagger VF-1200 bagger provides flexibility for confectionery products. February 16, 2023 WeighPack's high pressure washdown vertical bagging machine gives sanitary conscious customers what they need most.Read More
Podcast: Curion on gauging how products measure up to the competition Mars Wrigley was the first client to use The Curion Score's product benchmarking. Liz Parker Kuhn February 16, 2023 Michael Nestrud, Curion, talks about The Curion Score, a benchmarking tool that allows brands to compare their product to 500M data points within Curion’s proprietary insights database, and companies that have used it, such as Mars.Read More
AWAKE Chocolate: Using functional ingredients in the confectionery industry Consumers are looking for an energy boost, says CEO Adam Deremo. Liz Parker Kuhn February 15, 2023 AWAKE Chocolate is a functional chocolate brand offering natural energy—as much as a half-cup of coffee per bite.Read More
Frankford Candy launches Peeps, Kellogg's Easter candies Brand relaunches favorites such as chocolate Easter rabbits, debuts new Peeps-inspired treats. February 15, 2023 Assortment of new Peeps treat sets and Kellogg's Rice Krispies candy joins returning Frankford Easter favorites at retailers nationwide this season.Read More
OC Flavors debuts new website Flavor company produces liquid, powdered flavors for confectionery industry. February 15, 2023 The site features a wide range of information about the flavor house’s products and services.Read More