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NCA: 92% of Americans who celebrate Easter will include chocolate, candy in celebrations

The Easter season generates more than $5 billion in confectionery sales.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 20, 2024

Most Americans enjoy chocolate and candy 2–3 times per week, averaging about 40 calories and just one teaspoon of added sugar per day.


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Kinder Bueno releases 'Unexpected Experience' ad campaign

Kinder Bueno releases 'Unexpected Experience' ad campaign

The ad will be running on Meta platforms now through April 30.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 19, 2024

With this campaign, Kinder Bueno aims to portray the feeling of "wow," bringing pleasure and surprise to consumers when they take a bite out of the crispy chocolate bar.  


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Cocoa, sugar prices surge ahead of Easter

The prices of both commodities will affect real-time investors as well as consumers.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 19, 2024

Chocolate prices have seen a 17% hike in the past two years in the U.S., but sugar prices are seeing a decline at the beginning of the year.


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NCA releases statement on Pennsylvania food additive bill

Pennsylvania's recently introduced House Bill 2116 would prohibit certain substances in food.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 19, 2024

NCA is working to clear up misconceptions about food additives and inform policymakers and consumers about the real science and policy process behind this issue.  


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HI-CHEW debuts 'Save a (Chocolate) Bunny, Eat HI-CHEW' pledge

HI-CHEW debuts 'Save a (Chocolate) Bunny, Eat HI-CHEW' pledge

Consumers can find the HI-CHEW Easter Bunnies roaming throughout NYC on March 19.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 19, 2024

The campaign encourages consumers to challenge the traditional chocolate bunny craze and enjoy something different for Easter.


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Jelly beans reign as number one Easter treat

Jelly beans reign as number one Easter treat

The week before Easter is the #1 week of the year for jelly bean demand.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 18, 2024

According to new data from ecommerce accelerator Pattern, jelly beans continue their reign as America's #1 Easter candy for the second year in a row.


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Quality Street takes next sustainability step with travel retail as its launch pad

Quality Street takes next sustainability step with travel retail as its launch pad

The brand has launched colorful new paper sharing packs.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 18, 2024

Nestlé has launched travel retail-exclusive paper sharing packs, following the introduction of paper candy wraps.


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Amos Food Group celebrates grand opening of production base, distributors conference

Amos Food Group celebrates grand opening of production base, distributors conference

The "candy banquet party" spanned two days with four sessions of activities.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 18, 2024

The events were held in the city of Jiangmen, Guangdong, China, where the new Amos factory is located. 


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Highlighting Kinder Chocolate with Shalini Stansberry, Ferrero

VIDEO: Highlighting Kinder Chocolate with Shalini Stansberry, Ferrero

Stansberry discusses what the accolade means to the company, what sets the product apart from other candy products, and more.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 18, 2024

Kinder Chocolate recently was voted "2024 Product of the Year" by a survey conducted by the Kantar Group which polls nearly 40,000 U.S. Shoppers.


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African cocoa marketing company launched to ensure continent benefits from cocoa trade

African cocoa marketing company launched to ensure fairness across cocoa trade

The platform was introduced to industry stakeholders at the recent Amsterdam Cocoa Week conference.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 15, 2024

African Cocoa Marketplace, Inc. is a new company offering marketing and qualitative assurance solutions for African cocoa products and services.


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