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Sugar Factory: Candy’s very own Hollywood comes to Chicago

Sugar Factory’s quest to merge pop culture with confections and dining reaches Rosemont, Ill.
Kelsey Ott
January 16, 2015
Pop music dances around the room as Katy Perry, Rihanna, Gerald Butler and other pop culture icons with lollipops in hand smile coyly down at everyone who steps into Sugar Factory’s new location in Rosemont, Ill.
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Perrigo Co. partners with Ferrara Candy Co. to create gummy vitamins

Companies’ five-year partner agreement gives exclusive rights to Perrigo.
Abigail Watt
January 14, 2015
Perrigo Co. and Ferrara Candy Co. announced that Perrigo’s Nutritionals division has partnered with Ferrara to manufacture store- brand gummy vitamins and dietary supplements that will be available in major retailers across the U.S.
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Good Food Awards

2015 Good Food Awards winners provide a snapshot of emerging candy and chocolate artisans

America’s next wave of craft chocolate makers and confectioners recognized during annual event
Curtis Vreeland
January 14, 2015
The fantastic thing about American craft chocolate and confectionery movement is that it has wide tent-appeal, always welcoming a new wave of creative craftsmen and women.
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Lindt sees significant growth worldwide

Russell Stover acquisition helped company reach 3.39 billion Swiss francs in sales.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
January 14, 2015
It looks like Lindt’s and Sprüngli’s decision to buy Russell Stover Candies back in September 2014 is working out for the chocolate maker.
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Fans win campaign for sustainable Harry Potter Chocolates

With J.K. Rowling’s support, Harry Potter Alliance gets Warner Bros. to promise all chocolates will be made using only certified, child labor-free chocolate.
Abigail Watt
January 14, 2015
After four long years of campaigning Warner Bros. the studio behind the Harry Potter movies, to sell only responsibly sourced Harry Potter chocolates, the Harry Potter Alliance’s (HPA) fan activism has finally paid off.
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Good Food Awards recognizes 26 chocolate/confectionery companies

Honors celebrate responsibly produced food products.
Abigail Watt
January 12, 2015
Twenty-six chocolate and confectionery companies made the Good Food Awards’ list of winners this year.
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Jelly Belly

Jelly Belly names new chief sales and marketing officer, v.p. of international sales

Company announces appointments of Ryan Schader and Michal Meissner.
Abigail Watt
January 12, 2015
Jelly Belly recently announced leadership changes to its sales department, naming a new chief sales and marketing officer, and a new v.p. of international sales.
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Sen. Pat Toomey sweetens his seat at the "Candy Desk"

Senator to keep Candy Desk stocked with home-state treats from Pennsylvania.
Abigail Watt
January 9, 2015
The Republican senator from Pennsylvania recently accepted a nomination to the Senate's "Candy Desk" and the accompanying responsibility to keep the desk stocked.
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Warrell Corp. greets new year with leadership changes

Kevin Silva named executive v.p.; Robert Bard to head up operations.
Abigail Watt
January 8, 2015
The family-owned confectionery manufacturer, now celebrating its 50th year, made the changes according to the management succession plan it released in 2014.
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Pez Candy names Christian Jegen new president and ceo

Former Haribo of America president joins famed “interactive” confectionery company.
Abigail Watt
January 7, 2015
Christian Jegen, former president of Haribo of America, has signed on to lead Pez Candy as its news president and ceo.
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