As the economy still tries to bounce back, the candy business seems to be booming—at least in the United States, where the dollar is stronger than a year ago and the euro and yen are down.

Product diversification, facility growth helps family-owned business thrive through challenges.

Confectioners in the 2022 North American Sweet 60 are regaining life after COVID shutdowns, supply chain issues and a reduced workforce.

Candy Industry’s exclusive ranking reveals how the region is navigating the tulmultous global economy. 

Candy companies continue to thrive despite supply chain, labor challenges.

European confectioners are getting back on track after almost two years of ups and downs. Despite closures, candy companies have been resilient, using the time to change business models, build new facilities, upgrade online tools, and expand product lines. 

South America is filled with ancient ruins, rich culture, and religious influence. Coastlines, mountains, rainforests, and even an expanding glacier reveal its diverse natural beauty.

Candy Industry's exclusive list of the Top 100 candy companies in the world.