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Walking and chewing gum at the same time

U.K. government association asks gum manufacturers to cover more of cleanup costs.

April 19, 2017

Local governments in the United Kingdom are calling on chewing gum manufacturers for more help with a sticky situation they say costs millions of British pounds a year.

Premium mint display provides breath of fresh air

BillerudKorsnas White cartonboard is behind an award-winning packaging solution for dispensing premium mints.

March 6, 2017

Alexir Partnership, British carton converter, came up with the award winning design for Peppersmith, a premium confectionery companies specializing in mints and gums.

Juicy Fruit Original with longer-lasting flavor

Wrigley, Chicago, Ill.

Susie Wyshak Olivia Zyszczynski

February 17, 2017

Wrigley has reformulated its iconic Juicy Fruit Original gum to offer longer-lasting flavor.

Dubai trip offers look at world of possibilities

Yummex Middle East continues to grow, showcase innovation.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

November 16, 2016

Four months ago, I was a small-town newspaper journalist covering city council meetings and community events in rural West-Central Illinois, never dreaming my work would send me beyond the fringes of Northeast Missouri. But last Wednesday I found myself riding a tram out to the edge of the Palm Jumeirah. As the monorail glided past island residences and the city’s ultra-modern skyline, I couldn’t help being in awe.

Wrigley features new products at NACS Show

Wrigley, Chicago, Ill.

Olivia Zyszczynski

October 28, 2016

Wrigley has announced the launch of four new products that premiered at the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) Show held in Atlanta Oct. 18-21. The products will be available in the coming months.

Halloween and election treats

Dylan's Candy Bar, New York City.

Olivia Zyszczynski

October 12, 2016

With Halloween and the 2016 general election around the corner, Dylan’s Candy Bar has released lines of spooky and presidential treats.

Mars buys out Berkshire Hathaway stake to take full control of Wrigley

Mars accelerated timeline to repurchase the holding company’s shares.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

October 6, 2016

Mars, Inc., announced Thursday it will combine its chocolate segment and its Wrigley subsidiary to form a new division, Mars Wrigley Confectionery, further cementing Mars’ status as a global confectionery leader.

The PUR Co. CEO Jay Klein on PROFIT 500 rankings, starting small and connecting with customers

PUR was ranked no. 10 overall by PROFIT and Canadian Business on the annual PROFIT 500 list.

Abigail Watt

September 28, 2016

The gum and mint manufacturer, which sells aspartame-free sweets, made the list with a five-year revenue growth of 5,496 percent. It was also ranked no. 1 in the Manufacturing and Distribution category.

Confectionery ingredients market projected to reach $76.8 billion by 2021

Chocolate industry at the forefront of the confectionery ingredients market.

Olivia Zyszczynski

September 27, 2016

The confectionery ingredients market is expected to reach $76.81 billion by 2021, according to a new report by India-based market research firm Markets and Markets.