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Survey: Halloween candy shoppers possibly spooked by tough economy

Survey: Halloween candy shoppers possibly spooked by tough economy

73% of shoppers say their Halloween shopping will be impacted by economic challenges.
September 12, 2023

As Americans struggle with a tough economy and throttle back discretionary spending, Halloween candy purchases are getting chopped.


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Zolli Candy, teen's sugar-free candy company, to introduce Zolli Gum PopZ at Sweets & Snacks Expo

VIDEO: Talking sugar-free lollipops, gummies, and caramels with Zolli Candy

The brand's founder speaks about its origins and products.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 12, 2023

Alina Morse, founder, Zolli Candy, speaks about its sugar-free products, including its new Caramelz and Gummeez, and how she started the company at age seven.


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Leonidas extends travel retail portfolio with Snacking range

Leonidas extends travel retail portfolio with Snacking range

The Belgian chocolate brand continues to celebrate its 110th anniversary this year.
September 12, 2023
  • The new line targets incremental sales and point-of-sale purchases and is one of several innovations that was featured at this month’s TFWA World Exhibition in Cannes. 

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    Sow Good logo 2023

    Sow Good reveals completion of $3.7M private placement

    Company plans to add three freeze driers, which will double current production capacity, by Q1 of 2024.
    September 11, 2023

    Sow Good Inc. has announced the successful completion of a $3.7M private placement raised from 735,000 newly issued shares.


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    See's Candies celebrates Founder Mary See's birthday

    See's Candies celebrates Founder Mary See's birthday

    This year would've marked Mary See's 169th birthday.
    September 8, 2023

    To celebrate the joyous occasion, the brand will be announcing exclusive deals September 9 through 16.


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    ECRM announces 2023 Buyer's Choice Awards winners

    ECRM announces 2023 Buyer's Choice Awards winners

    Retail buyers voted for the most innovative products in chocolate, non-chocolate, and novelty categories.
    September 8, 2023

    Retail buyers attending ECRM’s Everyday and Summer Seasonal Candy Planning session Aug. 28–30 in Chicago have selected winners of the 2023 Buyer's Choice Awards.


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    HI-CHEW Bite-Size Candy Shop hits the road this autumn

    HI-CHEW Bite-Size Candy Shop hits the road this autumn

    The pop-up shop will arrive in Dallas in September, LA in October, and Miami in November.
    September 7, 2023

    Due to popular demand, HI-CHEW is bringing its colorful pop-up candy shop to Dallas, Los Angeles, and Miami.


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    Nestlé to obtain majority stake in Brazilian premium chocolate company

    The transaction is expected to close in 2024.
    September 7, 2023

    Nestlé has announced an agreement with Advent International to acquire a majority stake in Grupo CRM, a premium chocolate player in Brazil.


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    Endangered Species Chocolate expands baking chips lineup to Walmart

    Endangered Species Chocolate expands baking chips partnership with Walmart

    Both products are dairy-free, vegan, fair trade, gluten-free, kosher, and non-GMO.
    September 6, 2023

    This September, Endangered Species Chocolate is expanding its partnership with Walmart to offer its Oat Milk + 55% Dark Chocolate and Oat Milk +75% Dark Chocolate baking chips in 2,600 stores.


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    VIDEO: Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory on its rebranding

    The company recently introduced its new strategic transformation plan.
    September 6, 2023

    We recently chatted with Rob Sarlls, director and CEO, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Company, about its rebrand, franchising, and what’s next for the brand.


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