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Virtual PLMA event to feature speakers from Kroger, Walmart, Walgreens

Private Label Manufacturers Association event kicks off Feb. 1.

January 27, 2021

The event, which runs Feb. 1-5, is the Private Label Manufacturer Association's first major online event for store brands in the U.S.

Tony’s Chocolonely launches ‘look-alike’ bars to raise awareness of child labor

Sweet Solution profits will be donated to 100WEEKS.

January 27, 2021

Tony’s Chocolonely is launching Sweet Solution chocolate bars to raise awareness that illegal child labor is still pervasive throughout the chocolate industry.

Spangler introduces Sweethearts with phrases inspired by classic love songs

Candy company acquired the Sweethearts brand in 2018.

January 27, 2021

Alongside familiar sayings, Sweethearts Candies are returning for Valentine's Day 2021 with new phrases inspired by each generation’s celebrated love songs.

ACSI reveals pandemic-induced drop in customer satisfaction with food manufacturing

American Customer Satisfaction Index releases Nondurable Products Report.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

January 27, 2021

Consumer satisfaction with food manufacturing has dipped since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report from the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) reveals.

Mars will continue to use artificial colors in U.S. portfolio

In 2016 company said it planned to use only all-natural colors within about five years.

Crystal Lindell

January 25, 2021

Mars will not remove all artificial colors from its entire U.S. portfolio, contrasting a 2016 plan to do so.

NCA extends Sweets & Snacks Expo booth cancellation deadline

2021 event set for June 23-25 at the Indiana Convention Center.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

January 25, 2021

The National Confectioners Association (NCA) announced it has extended the deadline for booth cancellations for the 2021 Sweets & Snacks Expo from Jan. 31 to April 2.

interpack organizers set date for 2023 event

2021 event was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

January 25, 2021

Online exhibitor registration for the 2023 event will open at the end of March or the beginning of April 2021.

GODIVA to exit 128 North American retail stores by end of March

Company will focus on food, drug and mass retail, online sales.

January 22, 2021

In a departure from plans announced in 2019 to open 2,000 GODIVA locations worldwide, the chocolatier said it will instead continue its “aggressive focus” on food, drug and mass retail and online sales.

Olam-backed Twenty Degrees brings specialty cacao to craft chocolate makers

The new venture aims to bring single-origin cacao beans to market that are either too specialist or too remote to be sold to mainstream manufacturers.

Crystal Lindell

January 20, 2021

Named for the cacao belt, the new venture will source premium quality cacao beans from 10 unique regions around the world.

Suzy survey reveals how COVID-19 could impact Valentine’s Day candy

New research from Suzy shows candy is the top gift for the holiday, and most people plan to spend the same or more as last year.

Crystal Lindell

January 20, 2021

Most people are hoping to get candy for Valentine’s Day this year, and it’s also the No. 1 thing they plan to buy for those they love.

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Virtual PLMA event to feature speakers from Kroger, Walmart, Walgreens

Tony’s Chocolonely launches ‘look-alike’ bars to raise awareness of child labor

Spangler introduces Sweethearts with phrases inspired by classic love songs

ACSI reveals pandemic-induced drop in customer satisfaction with food manufacturing

Mars will continue to use artificial colors in U.S. portfolio

NCA extends Sweets & Snacks Expo booth cancellation deadline

interpack organizers set date for 2023 event

GODIVA to exit 128 North American retail stores by end of March

Olam-backed Twenty Degrees brings specialty cacao to craft chocolate makers

Suzy survey reveals how COVID-19 could impact Valentine’s Day candy

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