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Ghirardelli celebrates Valentine's with wine partnership

Ghirardelli celebrates Valentine's with wine partnership

The holiday activation runs through February 2026.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
January 19, 2026

The seasonal program brings together two California-born brands for "Bubbly Baking Hour," a series of recipes featuring Sparkling Brut Rosé and premium Melting Wafers.


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Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory products

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory makes Franchise 500 list

The chocolatier has been ranked No. 415 by Entrepreneur magazine.
Candy Industry Staff
January 19, 2026

For 47 years, placement in the Franchise 500 ranking has been a highly sought-after honor within the franchise industry, the brand says.


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 Global cocoa leaders to convene for WCF Partnership Meeting 2026

WCF Partnership Meeting to convene global cocoa leaders

The Amsterdam conference will address shifts reshaping the confectionery sector.
Candy Industry Staff
January 16, 2026

The program focuses on practical collaboration and shared solutions to ensure the ingredient remains viable for generations to come. 


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Freeze-dried sweets are paving the industry: Noomz

Freeze-dried sweets are paving the industry: Langtins

The treats will revolutionize how consumers experience candy, the company says.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
January 16, 2026

Ibrahim Sidat, founder of the UK company, shares commentary on trends in the category.


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Stampac GmbH to partner with DMS

Stampac GmbH to partner with DMS

The confectionery machinery company plans to increase its North American presence.
Candy Industry Staff
January 16, 2026

Under this agreement, the consulting and equipment rep firm will represent Stampac GmbH across the U.S. and Canada.


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hard candy generic

NCA reveals 11th Future Leadership Program Class

The 2026 roster include personnel from Storck, Ferrara, Blommer, and more.
Candy Industry Staff
January 9, 2026

The program aims to help young professionals across the confectionery industry access networking and professional development opportunities to gain career experience.


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ISM gears up for 2025 edition

ISM 2026 announces new formats, event program

The conference's diverse new program sets new content focus.
Candy Industry Staff
January 9, 2026

The conference covers the entire value chain: from raw materials, to production and packaging.


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Red decorated boxes of Fannie May chocolates on a shelf

Fannie May shares sweet innovation insights

The brand helps consumers celebrate with seasonal releases, at Christmas and year-round.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
January 8, 2026

A leader from the Ferrero confectionery brand talks about its recent winter holiday products and merriment, and shares a preview of the treats to come in 2026.


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SKITTLES Gummies Fuego

Mars aims to innovate with Skittles Gummies Fuego

In recent years, Gen Z consumers have been looking for more adventurous candies.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
January 7, 2026

We reached out to the brand to learn more about how the idea for the product came about.


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Huer Foods gets spicy with new gummies

Huer Foods gets spicy with new gummies

The company chats about its candy collab with Frank's RedHot.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
January 5, 2026

The brand's new product touches on the "swicy" (sweet and spicy) trend, and aims to deliver a bold, unexpected flavor experience, it says. 


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