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CaPao, a mission-based start-up snack brand created by Mondelēz International's SnackFutures innovation and venture hub, is one of the first products to be certified under the Upcycled Food Association's Upcycled Certification Program.

Mars Wrigley has awarded the Forrest E. Mars, Jr. Chocolate History Research Grant to 10 educational and cultural institutions across the United States.

With retailers turning away from bulk bins and office-goers not filling their candy dishes as often, hard candy sales have sagged throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

Barry Callebaut acquired the factory in September 2020, and it’s set to become operational next month.

Mars Wrigley's Skittles brand will unveil the first "Gummi Sanctuary," which will playfully provide refuge to all gummy animals and help keep them from ending up in a candy bowl — or worse.

Candy lovers and music fans alike can craft unique beats with the SweetBEATS online music mixer, and legendary hit-maker Christina Aguilera will help bring the whole thing to life.

Just in time for National Gummi Day on July 15, candy lovers can enter for a chance to win by submitting a selfie of themselves with a pack of any variety of Original Gummi FunMix.