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Following its convention this past June, RCI is looking forward to delivering another attendee experience for industry professionals from June 16–19, 2025.

The design features the Altoids classic peppermint tin, with the brand's recognizable logo, paired with Bad Roman's serpentine design.

The report features insights about the top candy picks state-by-state, what's uniquely popular in different regions, how many people plan to trick-or-treat and pass out candy this year, and much more. 

The 16,000 square-foot space will be dedicated to custom blending, packaging, and applications development services.

NCA survey finds that more than half of Americans start eating Halloween candy before October 31.

To facilitate more factory visits without the need to travel on site, Nestlé is deploying a combination of VR and AR to bring an immersive factory experience to life.

The partnership is integral to Feastables’ plan to help empower West African children to get off farms and into schools.

Consumers can taste the crunchy peanut butter bar in a limited-edition cream cheese made with Butterfinger at all PopUp Bagels locations.

Distribution agreements put Gardners in more East Coast and Midwest convenience and travel stores.

The program encourages companies to embrace the tradition of gifting with elegant, while providing a seamless ordering experience.