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WCF Partnership Meeting

WCF meeting to explore innovation, resilience themes

Cocoa leaders unite to embrace innovation in the face of challenges.
Candy Industry Staff
February 21, 2025

The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) Partnership Meeting will convene global leaders to drive collaboration, accelerate innovation, and build long-term resilience across the supply chain.


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Salon du Chocolate NYC unveils lineup

Salon du Chocolate NYC unveils 2025 lineup

Chocolatier Jacques Torres to headline return of chocolate show.
Candy Industry Staff
February 21, 2025

Taking place this March 21–23 in the River Pavilion at the Javits Center, chocolate lovers and culinary enthusiasts of all ages will have the opportunity to indulge in a weekend of all things cacao.


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European Candy Kettle Award reveals 2025 winner

European Candy Kettle Award reveals 2025 winner

Erdoğan Çoban, CEO of Şölen, is this year's recipient.
Candy Industry Staff
February 21, 2025

The award ceremony will take place in October 2025 in Istanbul. 


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NCSA reveals 2025 Candy Hall of Fame inductees

NCSA reveals 2025 Candy Hall of Fame inductees

The new class will be honored in a ceremony on October 25 in Orlando, FL.
Candy Industry Staff
February 20, 2025

Since 1971, the Candy Hall of Fame has recognized lifetime career achievements in the confectionery industry.


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IT'SUGAR opens two new stores

IT'SUGAR opens two new candy stores

The Salem, NH and Mercedes, TX locations are both over 2,000 sq. ft.
Candy Industry Staff
February 20, 2025

The brand has opened a 2,000 sq. ft. candy store in the Mall at Rockingham in Salem, NH, and a 3,500 sq. ft. store in the Rio Grande Valley Outlets in Mercedes, TX.


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Mars pledges to empower dairy farmers to reduce on-farm emissions

Mars pledges to empower dairy farmers to reduce on-farm emissions

Half of the company's investment will go towards on-farm tools, technology.
Candy Industry Staff
February 20, 2025

The Farmer Forward Program is a five-year investment the snacking company created in partnership with global dairy producer and longtime supplier Fonterra.


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Peter's Chocolate celebrates 150th anniversary

Peter's Chocolate celebrates 150th anniversary

The Cargill-owned brand can trace its origins to Vevey, Switzerland.
Candy Industry Staff
February 20, 2025

The brand credited with inventing milk chocolate honors its legacy while embracing future innovation.


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GIZ, ofi, Rikolto expand low carbon agriculture in Ecuador

GIZ, ofi, Rikolto expand low-carbon agriculture in Ecuador

The collaboration will boost cocoa farmer incomes and cut emissions.
Candy Industry Staff
February 13, 2025

The consortium seeks to address the impact of unpredictable weather conditions on growing cocoa by training 2,800 farmers in climate-smart agriculture.


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IT'SUGAR opens store in Peabody, MA

IT'SUGAR opens store in Peabody, MA

The new Northshore Mall location spans 2,500 sq. ft.
Candy Industry Staff
February 10, 2025

The Northshore Mall location offers over 300 pick n’ mix candy bins filled with a variety of sweets, including classic favorites, trendy treats, and nostalgic finds.


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Valentine's Day generic red lollipop

FDA's red dye ban may affect Valentine's Day candy sales: 84.51°

A rep from the research company shares how the holiday may be affected.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
February 7, 2025

The recent ban on Red Dye No. 3 could create an opportunity for a brand to gain loyalty through consistent communication about their product ingredients, 84.51° says.


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