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Crystal Lindell

Crystal Lindell

Crystal Lindell, Former editor-in-chief of Candy Industry Magazine. While here she has worked on Candy Industry Magazine, Food Engineering Magazine and Food Safety Strategies. She holds a master’s degree in public affairs reporting from the University of Illinois – Springfield and a bachelor’s degree in political science from Western Illinois University. And her favorite breakfast is a cup of espresso and Twix bar.
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7 new products Hershey debuted at NACS

Candymaker focuses on seasonal items, new snacks.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
October 14, 2015
The National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) Show has been held at the Las Vegas Convention Center all week, and the big names in candy were there showing off their latest C-Store innovations.
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Do we need to regulate the word ‘natural?’

As a new study shows how confusing “natural” is for consumers, perhaps a set of standards would be a good thing.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
October 7, 2015
So it turns out, people have no idea what the word “natural” means. In fact, they pretty much assume it means “organic.”
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NCA predicts $2.6B in Halloween candy sales

New survey reveals chocolate, candy corn among top Halloween candies.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
October 7, 2015
Despite continued concerns about sugar and obesity, it looks like Americans will still be indulging in some treats this Halloween.
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Goody Goody Gumdrop: Candy in the Wisconsin Dells!

Wisconsin Dells-based Goody Goody Gumdrop has been offering vacationers sweets and treats since 1975.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
September 25, 2015
Goody Goody Gumdrop, which claims to have the largest candy store in Wisconsin, has three shops in the Wisconsin Dells.
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Andy’s Dandy Candy Bar New Flavors

Amy’s Kitchen Inc., Petaluma, Calif.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
September 24, 2015
Amy’s Kitchen, known for its vegetarian and organic line of products, is launching new candy bar flavors as part of its Andy’s Dandy Candy brand.
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Annie Chun’s Seaweed Crisps

Annie Chun, Fullerton, Calif.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
September 24, 2015
Widely known as the pioneer of the Seaweed Snack, Annie Chun’s is at it again with the launch of its latest innovation —Seaweed Crisps.
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PB&J Truffles from Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate

Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Co., Saint Louis
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
September 24, 2015
This nostalgic confection will be your new favorite!
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GoOrganic Fruit Snacks

Hillside Candy, Hillside, N.J.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
September 24, 2015
GoOrganic Fruit Snacks are made with real fruit organic purees.
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Minions Holiday and Halloween Tins

Boston America Corp., Woburn, Mass.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
September 24, 2015
Boston America Corp. is introducing various Minions Tins for the holiday season.
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Tastykake Mini Cupcakes

Tasty Baking Co., Philadelphia
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
September 24, 2015
Snack cake brand Tastykake has just launched a new line of Mini Cupcakes.
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