Vosges debuts holiday treat collections New this year includes Passionfruit Caramels, Wild Cacao Ensemble, and more. Candy Industry Staff November 20, 2025 This season, the chocolatier is offering packaged gifts featuring its handmade creations at a wide range of price points.Read More
Barry Callebaut partners with NotCo AI The collab reportedly marks the first AI-powered integration in the food industry. Candy Industry Staff November 20, 2025 The partnership aims to merge a century of chocolate expertise with AI to accelerate innovation.Read More
Nestlé, KitKat unveil new spaces at São Paulo airport Additionally, the brand is now the Official Chocolate Bar of Formula 1. Candy Industry Staff November 20, 2025 The chocolatier has announced the opening of two renovated immersive spaces dedicated to KitKat and Nestlé brands.Read More
Retro Sours lands at Target The candy will be available at the retailer through the end of November. Candy Industry Staff November 18, 2025 The limited-time feature spotlights three flavors hitting Target shelves: Tangerine, Mango, and Raspberry, the newest addition to the brand's lineup.Read More
Mars announces seasonal treats lineup Confections include new varieties, such as Twix Snowmen, and returning favorites. Candy Industry Staff November 18, 2025 The candy company is debuting innovations from Twix, Life Savers, Snickers, M&M's, and Skittles.Read More
Lakrids by Bülow debuts Cherry Sour variety The confection was previously released as a limited-edition candy. Candy Industry Staff November 18, 2025 The flavor is a core of sweet licorice coated in creamy white chocolate, with crunchy cherry granules made from cherry juice.Read More
Gum and mints sales to grow $1 billion by 2030 NCA's inaugural report highlights generational preferences and market opportunities. Candy Industry Staff November 18, 2025 Generational turnovers are reshaping both sub-categories, with Millennial and Gen Z consumers driving virtually all growth in gum and mints. Read More
Huer Foods releases Frank's RedHot Spicy Gummy Bear The confection collab aims to tap the "swicy" (sweet and spicy) trend. Candy Industry Staff November 17, 2025 North American gummy brand Huer Foods Inc. is teaming up with Frank's RedHot for a candy creation.Read More
Barry Callebaut debuts $104M chocolate plant in Canada The facility is the company's first new location in North America since 2008. Candy Industry Staff November 14, 2025 Built in one of Ontario’s fastest-growing food manufacturing regions, the facility is equipped with advanced production lines focused on liquid molding, liquid chocolate, and industrial molding.Read More
NCSA searches for 2026 Candy Hall of Fame inductees Nominations for industry leaders are being accepted through December 15. Candy Industry Staff November 13, 2025 Since 1971, the NCSA has inducted a new class of confectionery industry personnel who have made remarkable contributions to the category.Read More