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Dream Pops officially expands into the the-stable candy aisle with the launch of Dream Pops Crunch. The candy comes in six flavors shown here, including: Berry Dreams, Vanilla Sky, Birthday Cake, Banana Cream, Mint Chip, and Cookie Dough

Dream Pops expands into candy aisle with plant-based chocolates

Company also releases Dream Pops Drip syrups as part of its entry into shelf-stable categories.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
March 14, 2022

The company is launching plant-based chocolates dubbed Dream Pops Crunch, which serve as entry into shelf-stable products.


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HighKey launches low-sugar caramel, peanut butter bars

Both bars are gluten-free and grain-free.
February 16, 2022

Debuting exclusively online, HighKey’s Caramel Filled Bar and Chocolaty Stix are coated in a milk chocolate-style coating and are low sugar, low carb, free of grains and gluten, and made with clean ingredients.


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Cocomels launches <1g Sugar Bites

Launch follows introduction of <1g Sugar caramels.
February 9, 2022

Vegan and keto-friendly, the bites are free from dairy, gluten, corn syrup, cholesterol, sugar alcohols, palm oil and artificial ingredients.


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Cocomels launches low-sugar caramel squares

Chocolate-covered squares are sweetened with allulose.
January 10, 2022

Balancing dark chocolate with coconut cream caramel and a sprinkle of sea salt, Cocomels' <1g Sugar Chocolate-Covered Sea Salt Squares are free from dairy, gluten, corn syrup, and cholesterol.


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Barry Callebaut Vegan Chocolate chart

Barry Callebaut research: Majority of consumers 18-44 expect plant-based options from food brands

Barry Callebaut also opening an online pop-up shop this month to celebrate the plant-based boom and “Veganuary.”
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
January 3, 2022

 Barry Callebaut also opening an online pop-up shop this month to celebrate the plant-based boom and “Veganuary.”


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Dream Pops to target confectionery space in 2022

Company aims to introduce plant-based confections.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
November 19, 2021

Dream Pops has set its sights on the confectionery arena, announcing plans to launch plant-based, shelf-stable confections next year and in 2023.


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Oregon Orchard holiday hazelnuts

Oregon Orchard introduces hazelnuts with holiday flavors

Seasonal offerings are available in four-flavor, two-flavor mixes.
November 8, 2021

Oregon Orchard's limited-edition holiday collection offers a hazelnut twist on four classic seasonal flavors.


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How COVID-19 has impacted functional snacking

FMCG Gurus research shows that 66 percent of global consumers are more concerned about their overall health as a result of the pandemic.
Will Cowling
November 1, 2021

FMCG Gurus research shows that 66 percent of global consumers are more concerned about their overall health as a result of the pandemic. 


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ChocXO expands distribution to Wegmans, Vons

Chocolate brand continues to expand presence in U.S.
October 20, 2021

ChocXO has expanded its U.S. presence across several locations of Wegmans Food Markets and Vons as the demand for better-for-you chocolate continues to grow.


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Droga’s Money on Honey Dark Chocolate Toasted Coconut Almond

Hey there, Honey: 6 new candies made with honey entice consumers

Honey pairs well with chocolate, and adds a health halo to indulgent treats without compromising flavor.
October 13, 2021

Honey pairs well with chocolate and adds a health halo to indulgent treats without compromising flavor. 


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