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Now and Later packaging

The lasting legacy of Now and Later candy

The taffy confection originally was produced by Phoenix Candy Company.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 19, 2025

Since its introduction in 1962, Now and Later has cemented its place in candy history with bold flavors, a hard-to-soft chew, and a long-lasting eating experience.


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Blommer opens Chicago R&D center

Blommer opens Chicago R&D center

The confectionery company is expanding its lab capabilities.
Candy Industry Staff
March 18, 2025

The R&D Center is designed to showcase the rich history of Blommer and advance the company’s mission to enhance research and development research and elevate creative solutions in compound and chocolate technology.


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Feastables becomes OU Kosher certified

Feastables becomes OU Kosher certified

The candy started rolling out in the U.S. in February.
Candy Industry Staff
March 17, 2025

The brand's worldwide rollout of new kosher chocolate products will take place over the coming months.


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Sugarfina champagne bears

VIDEO: Talking gummies with Sugarfina

Sour candies and peelable gummies are trending, plus LTOs.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 17, 2025

We recently sat down with Coral Dina, marketing manager, Sugarfina, to discuss what's trending in gummies, including consumer trends and behaviors, and new innovations.


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Seattle Chocolate rebrands as Maeve

Seattle Chocolate rebrands as Maeve

The brand aims to usher in a new era for ethical chocolate.
Candy Industry Staff
March 14, 2025

The company directly sources cocoa from farmers in Ghana, Peru, Tanzania, and the Dominican Republic, ensuring fair pay and long-term sustainability. 


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 Better Sour entrepreneurs snag spots on Inc.'s list

Better Sour entrepreneurs snag spots on Inc.'s list

The magazine is giving honors to founders Bella Hughes and Semira Nikou.
Candy Industry Staff
March 14, 2025

Inc.’s eighth annual Female Founders list highlights the nation’s top business leaders who challenge the status quo to tackle some of the world’s biggest problems.


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Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory announces new board member

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory taps new board member

Brian Quinn is a business leader with experience in brand development.
Candy Industry Staff
March 13, 2025

Quinn currently serves as the chief development officer of Sonesta International Hotels, where he has reportedly been instrumental in the company’s rapid transformation.


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Podcast: The state of the cacao industry

Podcast: The state of the cacao industry

Twin River Farms co-owners sit down to chat challenges, climate events, and more.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 13, 2025

This interview discusses the biggest challenges of growing cacao, how recent climate events have affected their operations, and what they want the average consumer to know about the farming of cacao.  


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19-year-old entrepreneur lands on Inc. Magazine's founders list

Zolli Candy founder lands on Inc. Magazine's founders list

19-year-old entrepreneur Alina Morse is the youngest to receive the honor.
Candy Industry Staff
March 13, 2025

19-year-old Zolli Candy Founder Alina Morse is the youngest on the list of the nation’s top female business leaders who challenge the status quo to tackle some of the world’s biggest problems.


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Cocoa in short supply: Cocoa Radar

Mitigating the impact of limited cocoa availability

The industry is facing structural challenges and rising costs.
Candy Industry Staff
March 12, 2025

Cocoa has emerged as the best-performing commodity of 2024, with prices nearly tripling over the past 12 months.


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