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ISM reveals New Product Showcase winners

ISM announces New Product Showcase winners

The awards honor creative new products in the sweets and snacks industry.
Candy Industry Staff
February 3, 2026

A panel of experts evaluated each treat with a focus on innovation, indulgence, and sustainability.


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Magic Chocolate Truffle Bars

Magic Chocolate chats acquisition, expansion plans

The brand, formerly owned by Dr. Bronner's, is striking out on its own.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
February 3, 2026

To learn more about the candy, we touched base with CEO and Co-founder Joe Whinney.


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Video: Brach's on seasonal candy trends

Video: Brach's on seasonal candy trends

Holiday colors such as red and pink can capture consumer interest.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
February 3, 2026

A representative from the company speaks on what's hot and new in the confection category.


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World Cocoa Foundation launches refined strategy

WCF launches refined strategy ahead of conference

The org is zeroing in on traceability, climate resilience, and more confectionery issues.
Candy Industry Staff
February 2, 2026

The program brings together senior leaders from key producing and consuming countries, whose participation underlines the growing importance of alignment in securing cocoa’s future.  


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Podcast: Smokiez Edibles chats cannabis candy trends

Podcast: Smokiez Edibles chats cannabis candy trends

The company will be rolling out new products for 2026.
Candy Industry Staff
February 2, 2026

The founder/COO talks about the brand's lineup of fruit chews, plus its "Ditching the Dyes" initiative.


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Emerald Hour gummies

Video: Boston Beer Co. on cannabis candy trends

The company's Emerald Hour line has expanded to THC gummies.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
February 2, 2026

Emerald Hour was originally the brand's name for its lineup of cannabis drinks, and now it has expanded into gummies.




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Milliways plastic-free chewing gum raises $3M

Milliways plastic-free chewing gum raises $3M

The fundraising will aim to accelerate the candy brand's U.S. growth.
Candy Industry Staff
January 29, 2026

The latest funding round will be used to accelerate marketing, expand retail distribution, and grow inventories for the company.


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Nestlé helps support next generation of farmers

Nestlé supports next generation of farmers

The company's two collaborations will aim to scale regenerative agriculture.
Candy Industry Staff
January 29, 2026

To encourage young people to enter and lead the future of farming, the company is working with an environmental organization and a youth learning platform. 


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NCSA reveals 2026 Kettle Award recipient

NCSA reveals 2026 Kettle Award recipient

Anton Vincent, president, Mars Snacking, will take home the honors.
Candy Industry Staff
January 29, 2026

The organization is also recognizing Elaine Wu, co-founder and SVP of Amos Food Group, with its second-annual Impact Award.


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Podcast: Haribo talks gummy trends

Podcast: Haribo talks gummy trends

The company offers a range of textures to appeal to different tastes.
Candy Industry Staff
January 29, 2026

Consumers have shown a high willingness to try new candy products, the brand says.


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