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GODIVA has launched a new advertising campaign that draws from the passion founder Pierre Draps had for chocolate and his wife, Eugenie.

While wine and chocolate seem like a natural pairing opportunity, beer tastings can be enhanced by consuming the right chocolate with it.

Here are some of the trends Managing Editor Alyse Thompson saw while attending the ECRM Everyday and Summer Seasonal candy planning session in New Orleans.

The Wildlife Conservation Society's efforts align with one of Yowie Group’s core missions to encourage parents to start a conversation with their kids about the environment.

Consumers are willing to spend more money — but only for products that they perceive as having a good value.

The Professional Manufacturing Confectioners Association will host a symposium this fall covering all aspects of developing and producing cannabis-infused candy and snacks.

While blueberries, almonds, avocados and kale have perennial spots on the superfoods list, the NPD Group has outlined three “emerging superfoods” it's tracking due to increased interest in them.