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NCA on 'Summerween' and Halloween's economic impact

The candy industry has already started ramping up for the holiday.

August 28, 2024

The National Confectioners Association speaks on Halloween trends and the economic impact that the holiday has on the confectionery industry.

Harken Sweets introduces date-caramel candy bar

Harken Sweets expands retail footprint

The brand is making its healthy candy bar more accessible to consumers.

Candy Industry Staff

August 27, 2024

The brand expands to 1000 more stores, bringing its total doorcount to nearly 5,000 nationwide.

Mount Franklin Foods acquires assets of Stuffed Puffs

The acquisition, for an undisclosed sum, is effective immediately.

Candy Industry Staff

August 27, 2024

Stuffed Puffs will join the Mount Franklin Foods lineup of brands.

Maud Borup named to list of fastest growing companies

The company makes the Inc. 5000 list for the second year in a row.

Candy Industry Staff

August 27, 2024

The Minnesota candy maker has been recognized as a market and entrepreneurial leader.

Hershey on its online-only plus Chocolate World products

Certain Hershey products can only be purchased online and at HCW.

Liz Parker Kuhn

August 26, 2024

Mark Mazik, director of marketing and portfolio management, The Hershey Experience, talks about online-only and Hershey Chocolate World-only candies.

Podcast: See’s Candies on peanut brittles, trends in nut candies

Pat Egan, See's president/CEO, chats consumer trends.

Liz Parker Kuhn

August 26, 2024

Pat Egan, president and CEO, See’s Candies, chats all things nut candies with us, including consumer trends, flavors, and ingredients.

Nestlé taps Lauren Freixe as CEO of Nestlé S.A.

Nestlé taps Laurent Freixe as CEO of Nestlé S.A.

Mark Schneider relinquishes his roles as CEO, board member.

Liz Parker Kuhn

August 22, 2024

The Nestlé board of directors has appointed Laurent Freixe, currently EVP and CEO Zone Latin America (LATAM), as chief executive officer Nestlé S.A., effective September 1.

NITR celebrates launch of Nestlé Sustainably Sourced Cocoa

The cocoa line originally launched in April as a travel retail exclusive.

Liz Parker Kuhn

August 22, 2024

The new travel retail-exclusive range has captured the interest and strong support not only of travel retailers but also of consumers, says the brand.

RMHC announces return of Ronald McDonald House Chocolate Bar

RMHC rereleases Ronald McDonald House Chocolate Bar

Anthony-Thomas Candy Co. will be selling the bar, donating all profits to RMHC.

Liz Parker Kuhn

August 21, 2024

Anthony-Thomas Chocolates is selling Ronald McDonald House Chocolate Bars in time for back-to-school appreciation gifts and to stock up for Halloween.