Articles by Crystal Lindell

CHOCOVISION has been postponed to June 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The event is organized by Barry Callebaut and typically held every two years in Davos, Switzerland.

Hershey said it’s expecting to face a number of challenges as a result of the current COVID-19 global pandemic, including a reduced demand for products, reduced availability of its products, and issues with the supply chain, among other things.

The Institute of Food Technologists' in-person event has been canceled due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. Organizers are offering a virtual experience in its place.

As an international company dependent on an international supply chain, Amsterdam-based Tony’s Chocolonely is working hard to live its values during the current coronavirus pandemic.

The food and beverage industry is worried about the current economy, and nearly two-thirds of companies have seen a decline in new business development activity amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

The event was originally scheduled to take place in May in Chicago, but it has been rescheduled after the NCA’s Sweets & Snacks Expo also was rescheduled.

Perhaps the most symbolic news came from Just Born, which announced it was shutting down production until at least April 7.

NCA President and CEO John Downs sent out a letter explaining the decision, citing restrictions on mass gatherings that have been in place in Chicago and Illinois, as well as guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Sen. Bernie Sanders recently attacked the candy industry during a livestream, but the NCA has offered a response.

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