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Check out some of the delicious snack treats managing editor Crystal Lindell found at the 2015 Sweet and Snacks Expo!

Got Snacks?'s lineup includes healthy ingredients like omega-3s, Greek yogurt, chia seeds, quinoa, and others.

Check out some of the delicious chocolate treats managing editor Crystal Lindell found at the 2015 Sweet and Snacks Expo!

John H. Downs, Jr., president and ceo, National Confectioners Association (NCA), opened this year’s Sweets & Snacks Expo with a look at the current state of the industry and its surrounding issues.

Checkout lines — the term may bring up memories of impatient people, tantrums from children, and the unmistakable feeling of being bored and stressed at the same time.

While this year’s Sweets & Snacks Expo hosted companies and products from all over the world, a noticeable number came from various parts of Asia.

From Hershey World, to the future of retail, Hershey's focus on 3-D printers intrques Expo visitors

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed including a percent daily value (%DV) for added sugars on Nutrition Facts labels on packaged foods.

Soon, every private-label chocolate bar in every Aldi store in Germany will be made with only sustainable cocoa.

"Opening a grading facility in Amsterdam puts this important function within close proximity of the key cocoa storage facilities, therefore improving the efficiency and cost effectiveness of the futures sampling and grading process," says Cees Vermaas, ceo of CME Europe.