Articles by Liz Parker Kuhn

This week's Fun Friday includes Cinnamon Toast Crunch's LTO pack, See's Candies x McConnell's Ice Creams collab, Nutella's giving back campaign, Instacart's Pi(e) Day Data Report, and a Polly Pocket x Peeps crossover.

Food production personnel will converge at the 2025 Food Solutions Exchange & Conference in March.

Some of the unique products we saw at ECRM this year range from hot chocolate caramels, to working clock cookie tins, and more.

NCA's conference featured educational sessions, including the organization's State of Treating report.

This week's Fun Friday includes news about the most popular McDonald's products by state, a Nongshim x LA Galaxy soccer partnership, SkinnyPop's new ad campaign with Jennifer Aniston, IHOP's possible Guinness World Records-breaking pancake day, and Doritos and Mountain Dew footwear.

Kerry Group developed Dairy Taste solutions to help manufacturers reduce their CO₂ footprint and make cost-effective choices in light of supply constraints and price increases.  

On Monday, February 17, Boys and Girls Club members from Chicago came to the Sheraton Grand hotel to be "Junior Candy Buyers," deciding which confections would earn top honors. 

From protein-packed powerhouses to fruit-filled delights, consumers have wide choices in snack bars. 

The candy arm of the Zingerman’s empire chats options and trends.

This week's Fun Friday includes Blue Diamond's almond mobile, Cinemark's "snack soulmates" pairings, Peeps' Sweet Marshmallow Milk, Netflix's Vegas dining residency, and a Bazooka gum-inspired Squishi toy from Incredible Group.