Smarties’ co-presidents on being a women-led company Liz Dee, Sarah Dee and Jessica Dee Sawyer offer advice to other women in the confectionery industry. April 16, 2019 Co-presidents discuss how the confectionery industry is changing for the better.Read More
Smarties co-presidents highlight the new packaging New packaging includes an update logo. April 16, 2019 Redesigned packaging features a fresh, modern design.Read More
Gas station customers aren’t paying for candy with their phones — yet New survey reveals that only 7 percent prefer to pay with a mobile app, but of those who do, 83 percent are satisfied with their experience. Crystal Lindell April 16, 2019 Only 7 percent of survey respondents said they prefer to pay with a mobile app at a gas station or a c-store — that’s according to an online survey by YouGov and ACI Worldwide, provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions. Read More
Barry Callebaut establishes traceability for one-third of its global cocoa volume Cocoa source from Ghana is 100 percent traceable, 40 percent traceable from Côte d’Ivoire. April 16, 2019 Swiss chocolate and cocoa products manufacturer Barry Callebaut has established traceability for a third of its global cocoa volume. Read More
Welch’s Mixed Fruit Easter Fruit Snacks Promotion in Motion, Allendale, N.J. Alyse Thompson-Richards April 15, 2019 Welch’s Mixed Fruit Easter Fruit Snacks have Easter-themed graphics and fun shapes including a chick, egg, flower and bunny.Read More
Candystore.com creates map highlighting favorite jelly bean flavor in each state Cinnamon, Cherry, Buttered Popcorn among the top flavors. Alyse Thompson-Richards April 15, 2019 Ever wonder if your favorite jelly bean flavor aligns with the rest of your state? Wonder no more — Candystore.com has the answer.Read More
Reese’s freezing Peanut Butter Easter eggs to deliver to fans this summer Brand taking reservations through April 19. April 15, 2019 Fans of Reese’s Peanut Butter Easter eggs won’t have to wait until next year to enjoy the seasonal treats after the holiday. Read More
Seattle Chocolate spring bars Seattle Chocolate Co., Seattle, Wash. April 11, 2019 Seattle Chocolate Co. has launched three springtime chocolate bars sure to put a spring in any chocolate lover’s step.Read More
Tastykake Easter 2019 items Tasty Baking Co., Philadelphia, Pa. April 11, 2019 Tastykake has introduced a few springtime items sure to sweeten up any Easter basket.Read More
Ferrara Easter 2019 items Ferrara Candy Co., Oakbrook Terrace, Ill. Alyse Thompson-Richards April 11, 2019 Ferrara Candy Co. has several items available for Easter 2019.Read More