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Flavorchem releases 2023 Flavor & Trend Forecast

Flavorchem debuts 2023 Flavor & Trend Forecast, including confectionery trends

Consumers seek elevated experiences, premium trends.
December 28, 2022

Flavorchem has released its 4th annual Flavor & Trend Forecast with its curated predictions for 2023.


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Kroger shares what Americans are eating for the holidays

Red velvet, mint flavors emerge as holiday trends.
December 23, 2022

"Christmas candy" is among Kroger customers' top searches on its website and app.



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Venchi to complete opening of 30 new stores by end of December

Venchi to complete opening of 30 new stores by end of December

Company founded in 1878, opened first Chocogelateria in 2007.
December 22, 2022

Venchi announced the opening of a total of 30 new stores by the end of December, including four in the UK, Singapore, and Indonesia; eight in China; three in Japan; and two in the U.S.



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Mondelēz International to sell developed-market gum business to Perfetti Van Melle

Brand to retain market gum business across Latin America, Asia, Middle East, Africa.
December 21, 2022

The sale includes manufacturing facilities in Rockford, IL and Skarbimierz, Poland and the gum brands Trident, Dentyne, Stimorol, Hollywood, V6, Chiclets, Bubbaloo, and Bubblicious in the U.S., Canada, and Europe.


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Mars acquires fruit snacking brand Trü Frü

Mars acquires fruit snacking brand Trü Frü

Transaction expected to close in Q1 2023.
December 20, 2022

Trü Frü to operate as business unit within Mars following the successful acquisition of KIND and Nature's Bakery.


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MarieBelle Chocolate kicks off December with holiday party

MarieBelle Chocolate kicks off December with holiday party

Attendees included brand founder Maribel Lieberman.
December 19, 2022

MarieBelle Chocolate recently held a holiday party at its flagship Broome Street Store featuring hot chocolate from the Cacao Bar.


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NCA refutes Consumer Reports study: 'Chocolate and cocoa are safe to eat'

Bean cleaning during processing of cocoa beans reduces lead, cadmium, says NCA.
December 16, 2022

The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment guidelines cited in the Consumer Reports study are not food safety standards, says the National Confectioners Association (NCA).


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Mondelēz International taps Ann Mukherjee for board of directors

Mukherjee's appointment takes effect on January 1, 2023.
December 15, 2022

Mukherjee has served as chairwoman and chief executive officer of Pernod Ricard North America, a global leader in wine and spirits, since December 2019.


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Annabelle Candy completes acquisition of Pearson's Candy

Annabelle Candy completes acquisition of Pearson's Candy

Pearson's Candy is known for its Salted Nut Roll and also makes Bit-O-Honey.
December 15, 2022

The sale of Pearson's Candy Co. to Annabelle Candy closed last week, according to Spell Capital Partners, which has owned Pearson's since 2018.


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Lidl pulls advent calendar from shelves due to potential Salmonella contamination

Lidl pulls advent calendar due to potential Salmonella contamination

Issue was found during routine testing; no complaints of illness as of yet.
December 15, 2022

The company voluntarily recalled its 8.4-oz. Favorina Branded Advent Calendar, which contained premium chocolate with a creamy filling.


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