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Chinese candy manufacturer Amos Sweets shares experience with coronavirus

Amos Sweets CEO Amos Ma discusses effects on business, helpful protocols.

March 20, 2020

As new non-imported cases of coronavirus decline, Shenzhen-based Amos Sweets faces challenges including changes in demand, increased difficulty in communication and the cancellation and postponement of industry events.

NCA’s Downs calls on elected officials to support small businesses during COVID-19 outbreak

Association joins 60 other food organizations in calling for recognizing food manufacturing as ‘essential.’

March 19, 2020

John Downs, president and ceo of the National Confectioners Association, is calling on government officials at all levels to offer support to small businesses struggling during the COVID-19 outbreak.

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The 6 stages of COVID-19 shopping behavior and what’s coming next

Nielsen releases data on the six stages shoppers go through during this type of crisis, and what brands can expect next.

Crystal Lindell

March 18, 2020

Nielsen has released data on the six stages of consumer behavior shoppers are going through during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

How do Canadian consumers snack?

FMCG Gurus offers insights into Canadian consumers’ snacking habits.

Will Cowling

March 18, 2020

The modern consumer lives a busy lifestyle, cramming in multiple activities into a day. This has led to more consumers choosing to snack since they do not have enough time for traditional meals.

Bühler to offer ‘virtual interpack’ following postponement of physical event

Company to showcase its solutions in digital showrooms, chats, webinars May 11-15.

March 18, 2020

With the physical interpack trade show being postponed to 2021, Bühler is offering a “virtual interpack” featuring digital showrooms, chats and webinars to present its latest technologies and solutions.

RCI: Annual Convention & Industry Expo continuing as planned

Organization continues to monitor coronavirus spread, guidance on gatherings.

March 18, 2020

Retail Confectioners International says its Annual Convention & Industry Expo, slated for June 15-19 in Pittsburgh, is proceeding as planned.

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Expo West completely canceled, New Hope Fund set up for those impacted

Natural Products Expo West has been officially canceled, and organizers look to bring aspects to the show to Expo East.

Crystal Lindell

March 17, 2020

Organizers also have created a $5-million fund to support emerging brands significantly affected by the Expo West 2020 disruption.

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Sweets and Snacks to proceed amid COVID-19, but NCA offers badge fee refunds

John Downs says they remain hopeful about holding the event, but they are also trying to provide flexibility for attendees due to coronavirus.

Crystal Lindell

March 17, 2020

The Sweets and Snacks Expo is still proceeding as planned. However, the NCA is now offering a full refund on badge fees for anyone whose plans change as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation.

How quickly the coronavirus has changed our sweet world

It’s only been about two weeks since the NCA State of the Industry, but so much has changed.

Crystal Lindell

March 17, 2020

It’s only been about two weeks since the NCA State of the Industry event in Florida, but the world feels like a completely different place.

Mount Franklin Foods acquires ARRO Food Processing, ARRO Ingredients

Acquisition expands Mount Franklin’s presence in the foodservice industry.

March 16, 2020

Mount Franklin Foods, LLC has acquired, through its affiliate, the assets and book of business from ARRO Food Processing Division, based in Hodgkins, Ill., and ARRO Ingredients Division, headquartered in Chicago.

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