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Candy Industry recently spoke to Wouter Stomph, ofi’s North America head of cocoa product development and innovation, about evolving tastes and using whole, natural ingredients to enhance product flavor profiles.

Koa has implemented a new, tamper-proof and scalable transparency system that records payments made to cocoa smallholders.

Ferrero said the donation will provide children and families with clean water, blankets, basic medical care, personal hygiene kits and physical and mental health assistance.

Soto is the first woman to hold the position of chief financial officer at Mount Franklin Foods.

The rotation, which includes two years at the Indiana Convention Center and one year at the Las Vegas Convention Center, is scheduled through 2032.

In a separate undertaking, members of the Enstrom family have launched Vita Hemp, a line of gummies infused with superfood ingredients and cannabidiol (CBD).

The chocolate brand is offering anyone with any spelling of the name Reese the chance to win enough Reese's Peanut Butter Cups to cover the length of a basketball court, among other prizes.

The Candy Hall of Fame was founded in 1971 and recognizes lifetime career achievements in the confectionery industry, with induction based on dedication to the overall betterment of the industry.

Set for June 7-8, “Research Symposium: Cannabis in Confections & Snacks” will provide insights and answer questions on emerging issues within the infused products segment.

In her new role, Bembenick will lead the sales, innovation and marketing programs toward reaching the company's strategic growth goals.