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Mars acquires fruit snacking brand Trü Frü

Mars acquires fruit snacking brand Trü Frü

Transaction expected to close in Q1 2023.
December 20, 2022

Trü Frü to operate as business unit within Mars following the successful acquisition of KIND and Nature's Bakery.


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MarieBelle Chocolate kicks off December with holiday party

MarieBelle Chocolate kicks off December with holiday party

Attendees included brand founder Maribel Lieberman.
December 19, 2022

MarieBelle Chocolate recently held a holiday party at its flagship Broome Street Store featuring hot chocolate from the Cacao Bar.


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NCA

NCA refutes Consumer Reports study: 'Chocolate and cocoa are safe to eat'

Bean cleaning during processing of cocoa beans reduces lead, cadmium, says NCA.
December 16, 2022

The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment guidelines cited in the Consumer Reports study are not food safety standards, says the National Confectioners Association (NCA).


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Mondelēz International taps Ann Mukherjee for board of directors

Mukherjee's appointment takes effect on January 1, 2023.
December 15, 2022

Mukherjee has served as chairwoman and chief executive officer of Pernod Ricard North America, a global leader in wine and spirits, since December 2019.


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Annabelle Candy completes acquisition of Pearson's Candy

Annabelle Candy completes acquisition of Pearson's Candy

Pearson's Candy is known for its Salted Nut Roll and also makes Bit-O-Honey.
December 15, 2022

The sale of Pearson's Candy Co. to Annabelle Candy closed last week, according to Spell Capital Partners, which has owned Pearson's since 2018.


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Lidl pulls advent calendar from shelves due to potential Salmonella contamination

Lidl pulls advent calendar due to potential Salmonella contamination

Issue was found during routine testing; no complaints of illness as of yet.
December 15, 2022

The company voluntarily recalled its 8.4-oz. Favorina Branded Advent Calendar, which contained premium chocolate with a creamy filling.


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Frankford Candy celebrates 75-year anniversary with giveaway, donation

Frankford Candy celebrates 75-year anniversary with giveaway, donation

Brand donates $160,000 to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
December 14, 2022

75 fans to win commemorative goodie bundles filled with Frankford Candy treats.


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RCI's Caramels, Toffees, & Brittles Course opens registration

RCI's Caramels, Toffees, & Brittles Course opens registration

3-day intensive course is designed for professional candy makers, chocolatiers, suppliers.
December 14, 2022

Retail Confectioners International (RCI) recently opened registration for its Caramels, Toffees, & Brittles Course, to be held February 21–23, 2023 at Las Olas Confections & Snacks in Orlando.


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Abt Electronics and Dylan's Candy Bar

NCA report: 'Get to know candy consumers'

Report offers analysis of growing non-chocolate candy market.
December 14, 2022

Non-chocolate candy represents 32% of all confectionery purchases made in the United States, according to a new report from the National Confectioners Association.


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GoodSam Foods expands regenerative products lineup

GoodSam Foods reveals B Corp Certification

An in-depth review of brands impact, business model is required for certification.
December 14, 2022

Natural products brand furthers dedication to impact, advancement of regenerative agriculture with B Lab verification.


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