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NCA: In 2021, Valentine’s Day candy more vital than ever

National Confectioners Association highlights Valentine’s Day Central, a digital hub providing tips and trivia.

February 1, 2021

“Throughout the pandemic, one thing that has remained consistent is that Americans appreciate chocolate and candy for the sense of comfort they bring during challenging times,” said John Downs, NCA president & CEO.

Could candy help screen for COVID-19?

Researchers at Ohio State University will use single-color candy in multiple flavors to test for loss of smell — a common COVID-19 symptom.

Crystal Lindell

February 1, 2021

New study will test for sense of smell, asking participants to sample different hard candies that are all one color but different flavors.

See’s Candies reveals February Sweet-of-the-Month, collectible tin

California company marking 100th anniversary this year with Sweet-of-the-Month campaign.

February 1, 2021

As a part of its Centennial celebration, See's Candies has announced its February Sweet-of-the-Month and the first tin of its year-long collectible tin series.

Hunch Snacks introduces dark chocolate wafer bites

Hunch Bites are available in four varieties.

February 1, 2021

Each crispy, creamy bite is certified organic, non-GMO, kosher, gluten-free and is free from artificial colors and flavors.

Confectionery launches increasingly include plant-based claims

Innova Market Insights reports introductions with vegan claims grew by 17% between 2016-2020.

February 1, 2021

Interest in plant-based confectionery products continues to grow, according to new research from Innova Market Insights.

That’s it. launches new line of truffles

Each variety contains only four ingredients.

January 27, 2021

Each truffle contains four ingredients: organic unsweetened chocolate, organic sugar, organic cocoa butter and fruit.

Tony’s Chocolonely launches ‘look-alike’ bars to raise awareness of child labor

Sweet Solution profits will be donated to 100WEEKS.

January 27, 2021

Tony’s Chocolonely is launching Sweet Solution chocolate bars to raise awareness that illegal child labor is still pervasive throughout the chocolate industry.

Spangler introduces Sweethearts with phrases inspired by classic love songs

Candy company acquired the Sweethearts brand in 2018.

January 27, 2021

Alongside familiar sayings, Sweethearts Candies are returning for Valentine's Day 2021 with new phrases inspired by each generation’s celebrated love songs.