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Russell Stover donation

Russell Stover donates 25K chocolate boxes to healthcare workers

Company made donations under #GiveThanks campaign.
August 24, 2020

Russell Stover Chocolates has donated more than 25,000 chocolate boxes to frontline healthcare workers since April.


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Behave

Behave launches low-sugar candy: ‘We’re good so you don’t have to be’

Founder Mayssa Chehata on formulating the better-for-you candy, navigating COVID-19, and working with Celebrity Chef Elizabeth Falkner.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
August 19, 2020

Founder Mayssa Chehata said she wanted to create a delicious candy that people could eat guilt-free. Something that made them feel like they were “behaving” while breaking the rules.


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consumer reading a label

Consumers stray from diets during COVID-19 pandemic

Research from The NPD Group shows drop in participation of diet, nutrition programs.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
August 19, 2020

With the global COVID-19 pandemic still raging across the U.S., it’s no surprise American consumers have largely stopped focusing on their diets. However, consumers who follow specific dietary lifestyles, such as keto, gluten-free and clean eating, have stayed on track, according to research from The NPD Group.


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Sugarfina care package

Sugarfina introduces care packages including retailer’s popular sweets

Care packages including 8 treats retail for $24-$28.
August 19, 2020

Sugarfina has introduced a curated care package to send a little sugar to teachers, students and loved ones working extra hard this season.


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Avengers 5 gum

5 gum partners with makers of Marvel's Avengers game to offer in-game content

Players can access content through purchase of 5 gum starting Aug. 17.
August 19, 2020

5 gum is the exclusive gum partner of Square Enix and Crystal Dynamics for Marvel's Avengers game, set for release on Sept. 4.


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Lindt Home of Chocolate

Lindt to open Home of Chocolate this fall

Company spent three years, 100 million Swiss francs developing the attraction.
August 18, 2020

Lindt & Sprüngli will open the Lindt Home of Chocolate in Kilchberg, Switzerland to visitors this fall after three years of construction.


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Peanuts

Adding waste peanut skins to milk chocolate boosts its antioxidant properties

American Chemical Society research shows potential use for discarded peanut skins.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
August 17, 2020
Some samples had higher chemical antioxidant activity than most dark chocolates.
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Thanksgiving Candy Corn

Brach’s launches Turkey Dinner candy corn with roasted turkey, green bean flavors

New candy corn variety is available at Walgreens.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
August 17, 2020
It’s not quite the three-course dinner in one piece of gum that Willy Wonka had in mind, but Brach’s newest candy corn is a full meal in a bag.
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US Capitol

NCA’s Washington Forum goes virtual amid COVID-19

The event has been re-titled as, “Washington Forum @ Home (WF@H)” and includes video conference and digital programs.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
August 17, 2020
This year’s NCA Washington Forum will be held virtually due to COVID-19. Registration will open today, Monday, Aug. 17.
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NCA

Alyssa Clevenger joins NCA’s public policy, government affairs team

Clevenger previously served the American Hotel & Lodging Association.
August 13, 2020

Clevenger will support NCA’s political efforts and manage NCA’s CandyPAC, the confectionery industry’s political action committee and one of the top five largest food and beverage PACs.


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