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Kraft Heinz names CEO before company split

Kraft Heinz names CEO before split

The company has announced Steve Cahillane as its leader.
Candy Industry Staff
December 17, 2025

Carlos Abrams-Rivera is set to step down Jan. 1, 2026, and serve as an advisor to the company until March 6.


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Boom Boom Chewing Gum partners with Koehler Paper

Boom Boom Chewing Gum partners with Koehler

The confection is now packed in metallized barrier paper.
Candy Industry Staff
December 17, 2025

The collab brings together the company's global paper expertise and Metatex’s converting capabilities to deliver sustainable packaging solutions to the Pakistani market, the companies say. 


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Video: Goodis on better-for-you candy trends

Video: Goodis on better-for-you candy trends

Producers must stay flexible and be responsive to the market.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
December 17, 2025

U.S. candy preferences shift fast, driven by social media platforms like TikTok, the Swedish brand's co-founder says.


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The Madelaine Chocolate Co. debuts 'Sesame Street' collab

The Madelaine Chocolate Co. debuts 'Sesame Street' collab

The first collection will launch for holiday 2026.
Candy Industry Staff
December 17, 2025

The chocolatier will introduce seasonal and holiday Sesame Street chocolate collections that will debut for Christmas 2026. 


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NCA lands spot on The Hill's Top Lobbyists 2025 list

NCA reps named to The Hill top lobbyists list

John Downs and Brian McKeon are among the team members to be honored.
Candy Industry Staff
December 15, 2025

The list of lobbyists comes from trade associations, nonprofits, corporations, and other entities working on Capitol Hill.


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Ricola Lemonmint

Ricola taps K-Pop superstar IU as new brand ambassador

The announcement builds on the brand's influencer strategy in Asia.
Candy Industry Staff
December 15, 2025

South Korean singer, songwriter, and actress Lee Ji-eun—universally known as IU—has been named the newest face of the brand's signature herbal drops.


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Peepsfest 2025 to bring NYE traditions back to Bethlehem

Peepsfest 2025 to bring NYE traditions back to Bethlehem

Festivalgoers will get a sneak peek of a new marshmallow flavor set to debut 2026.
Candy Industry Staff
December 12, 2025

Consumers can ring in the new year with family fun, live entertainment, and the 400-pound Peeps chick drop.


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Wana Brands Gummies

Wana Brands expands its gummies to Switzerland

The company is participating in the country's cannabis pilot program.
Candy Industry Staff
December 10, 2025

Three different gummy packs—sativa, hybrid, and indica—are set to debut this month in partnership with The Alpen Group.


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See’s Candies peanut brittles

See's Candies brings back seasonal pop-ups

The Holiday Gifting Centers will remain open through December 24.
Candy Industry Staff
December 9, 2025

The 104-year-old American candy company will be rolling out festive retail experiences from coast to coast.


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Cracker Barrel, Grandpa Joe's add Gardner Candies to lineup

Cracker Barrel, Grandpa Joe's add Gardners Candies

The candymaker's new packaging is key to its national expansion.
Candy Industry Staff
December 9, 2025

Along with Dubai Chocolate, which launches February 1, the chocolatier recently added a third Oreo treat.


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