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Interview: Meet the creators of Blobs, a low-sugar gummy

Interview: Meet the creators of Blobs, a low-sugar gummy

The gummies are plant-based and vegan, and each bag contains only two grams of sugar.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 27, 2023

We recently interviewed Mike Schanbacher and Nicholas Kheny, co-founder and CEO of Blobs, a new low-sugar gummy.


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98% of Americans will greet trick-or-treaters with chocolate and candy

NCA conducted a survey to uncover new consumer insights for the 2023 Halloween season.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 27, 2023

The Halloween season is an integral component of the American economy, driving about $6 billion in confectionery retail sales each year.


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Rocky Mountain Factory reveals complete brand, trade name refresh

Chocolate franchisor pivots to differentiate itself in the premium chocolate market.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 27, 2023

The news of the refresh was announced at the 2023 National Franchisee Convention in San Antonio last week.


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8 products we loved at the ECRM 2023 Everyday & Summer Seasonal Session

8 products we loved at the ECRM 2023 Everyday & Summer Seasonal Session

The session took place in Chicago from August 28–30.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 26, 2023

We met with manufacturers at ECRM to learn more about the products they debuted or showcased during the three-day session—here are some of our favorites.


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Nestlé ITR to launch key initiatives at TFWA World Exhibition

Nestlé ITR to launch key initiatives at TFWA World Exhibition

The company will launch brand, category initiatives within its VERSE model, including 8 new travel retail exclusive products.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 25, 2023

Nestlé ITR to launch key initiatives, including new sustainable brand, as it moves towards Food as #1 most purchased category.


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Interview: Ensuring quality in the cannabis candy edibles sector

Interview: Ensuring quality in the cannabis candy edibles sector

A robust food safety program is important to meet FDA standards.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 22, 2023

We recently talked to two food safety professionals in the cannabis chocolate space about ensuring quality in edible and recall prevention.


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VIDEO: On-site at Sanders, a part of Second Nature Brands

VIDEO: On-site at Sanders, a part of Second Nature Brands

Sanders is well-known for its sea salt caramels, Bumpy Cake, and other confections.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 22, 2023

We recently headed to Sanders, based in Clinton Township, MI (Metro Detroit area), to interview Vic Mehren, CEO, Second Nature Brands.


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Ferrero debuts innovation center in Chicago

Ferrero debuts Innovation Center and North America R&D Labs in Chicago

The new center and labs will develop cookies and other treats.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 22, 2023

Mayor Brandon Johnson and other leaders help cut the ribbon on new facility in the Historic Marshall Field Building


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Spirit Halloween announces Butterfinger as its official candy bar

Spirit Halloween announces Butterfinger as its official candy bar

Butterfinger will be giving away free candy this weekend at select Spirit Halloween stores nationwide.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 21, 2023

Fans can score a Trick-or-Treaters' dream haul of Butterfinger bars with The Sweetest House on the Street Contest launching September 29.


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World Cocoa Foundation adds Mariette Verbruggen as VP corporate affairs

Verburggen's previously was the director of global communications at Cargill.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 21, 2023

Verbruggen brings a wealth of experience and expertise in corporate communications, sustainability, and stakeholder engagement within the cocoa sector to the role.


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