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Gummi Pop Surprise

Flix Candy partners with Oh My! Studios, secures Gummi Pop Surprise! global distribution rights

The new partnership took effect on November 1.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
November 17, 2023

Flix Candy announced a partnership with Oh My! Studios (OMS) to assume exclusive global distribution rights for the Gummi Pop Surprise! brand.


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Barry Callebaut adds Amr Arafa as chief digital officer

Barry Callebaut adds Amr Arafa as chief digital officer

Arafa will report directly to CEO Peter Feld.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
November 16, 2023

Amr Arafa has been appointed chief digital officer of the Barry Callebaut Group, effective January 15, 2024.


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Rocky Mountain Chocolate logo 2023

Rocky Mountain Chocolate taps Kara Conklin as VP of franchise development

Conklin's addition represents the completion of the company's new leadership team.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
November 15, 2023

In addition, Rocky Mountain Chocolate hires retail and hospitality store design firm to lead the company refresh and franchised-owned stores.


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Easter chocolate bunny

NCA: 'Seasonal confectionery is key driver of the category and business'

Seasonal treats enhance occasions, create opportunities for growth.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
November 15, 2023

The report found that 64% of total chocolate and candy sales are attributed to the big four seasons—Valentine’s Day, Easter, Halloween, and the winter holidays.


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CandyRific debuts Marvel-themed mini candy dispensers, backpacks

VIDEO: Discussing novelty candy trends

CandyRific recently debuted movie partnership-themed mini backpacks.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
November 15, 2023

We recently spoke to a representative at CandyRific and Hilco about its novelty products and trends in the category.


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Kocoatrait introduces Chocolate Soirée events

Kocoatrait introduces Chocolate Soirée events

A chocolate soirée is an indulgent event centered around the enjoyment and celebration of chocolate in various forms.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
November 14, 2023

The soirée can hosted with a formal setup or a casual setup during the evening with chocolates for friends and family at a club or home.


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Luker Chocolate to unveil B4B chocolate offerings at PLMA Show

Luker Chocolate to unveil B4B chocolate offerings at PLMA Show

The brand recently introduced a range of plant-based oat milk chocolate.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
November 10, 2023

Luker Chocolate, B-Corp Certified Colombian B4B (business-for-business) chocolate manufacturer, announced it will be participating in the upcoming PLMA Show November 12–14 in Chicago, at booth #F2714.


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CandyRific to participate in Festival of Trees, Louisville

CandyRific to participate in Festival of Trees, Louisville

Event raises funds, awareness for Norton Children's Hospital.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
November 9, 2023

The holiday event includes hundreds of decorated trees, wreaths, and décor on display and sold for a good cause.


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Candy Hall of Fame NCSA logo 2023

NCSA opens nomination period for 2024 Candy Hall of Fame

Nominations for industry leaders to be accepted through January 9, 2024.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
November 9, 2023

The NCSA, which will be celebrating its 125th anniversary next year, is accepting nominations for the Candy Hall of Fame Class of 2024.


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In memoriam: Roger B. Hohberger, 1945-2023

In memoriam: Roger B. Hohberger, 1945-2023

Hohberger was an instructor at the UW-Madison Candy School.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
November 9, 2023

For over 50 years, Hohberger was the face of the iconic Hohberger cooling wheel which was invented in 1913 by his grandfather, John T. Hohberger. 


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