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CVS Pharmacy, the retail division of CVS Health, is working with The Hershey Co. to offer Boo-Bags, a family friendly and socially-distanced solution to making Halloween as safe and fun.

The American Association of Candy Technologists has awarded Eric Schmoyer, senior project manager - R&D, Barry Callebaut, with the Stroud Jordan Award.

Last month, HI-CHEW launched the 2020 Fantasy Flavor Games, allowing participants to rank which unique HI-CHEW flavor they would like to see. Candy fans and HI-CHEW fanatics have spoken, naming Strawberry Lemonade the winner.

Guittard Chocolate Co. is launching the Cultivate Better cocoa initiative, a new program that engages with cocoa-growing communities to improve and protect unique flavor profiles while also developing integrated community initiatives that yield collaborative impact traceable to the farm level.

Fairtrade is participating in Amazon’s Climate Pledge Friendly program, making it easier for customers to shop for more sustainable products on Amazon, including many Fairtrade-certified goods.

Each pop is hidden in an opaque yellow wrapper with multicolor question marks, making them easy to spot among the everyday transparent lollipop wrappers.

Yowie Group recently launched the “Halloween at Home” campaign to encourage a festive, fun and safe Halloween by putting family-time front and center.