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Senior Editor Liz Parker spoke with Troy Widgery, founder and CEO, Liquid Core Gum Company, on how the company got its start, functional chewing gum trends, and what’s next for the brand. 

Trolli is participating in National Pet Day on April 11 by allowing consumers to "adopt" a Sour Duo Crawler and celebrate Trolli supporting the real adoption of unexpected shelter pets. 

Previously with Lindt & Sprungli, Nick Eleniak is poised to chart new growth and expand distribution for Chocolove.

CandyRific and Hilco will feature many new items and display their most popular candy novelties at the Sweets & Snacks Expo, May 22–25 in Chicago. 

Nestlé International Travel Retail will be participating at the forthcoming China International Consumer Product Expo, being held at the Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center, Haikou, from April 11–15.

Two in five Americans purchase Easter chocolate, says Mintel.

Consumers can Russell Stover Chocolates' 100th anniversary with an assortment of events and giveaways in Kansas City and nationwide throughout the year.

Twix fans can enter for a chance to win one of 110 Twix "Doughboards" that were developed through a first-ever board design collaboration.

Feld will succeed Peter Boone, the previous CEO, with immediate effect.

IT’SUGAR was named one of Chain Store Age’s 2023 Breakout Retailers at the publication’s 59th annual SPECS Show, which took place in Grapevine, Texas, March 19–21.