Werther's Original rereleases Harvest Caramels Collection The Storck brand is bringing its LTO candies back for the season. Candy Industry Staff August 6, 2025 On-shelf dates vary by retailer, with Walmart currently carrying the products and full market distribution expected by September 1. Read More
Esther Price Candies launches corporate gifting program The chocolatier is offering two collections for businesses. Candy Industry Staff August 5, 2025 The brand making it easier for businesses to send high-end, memorable gifts to clients, employees, and partners, it says. Read More
Hoffman Family of Companies snaps up Elmer Chocolate Third-generation family members Rob and Michael Nelson will continue leadership. Candy Industry Staff August 5, 2025 The strategic partnership aims to expand the chocolatier's year-round offerings and accelerate growth.Read More
Laffy Taffy teams up with Damon Wayans Jr. The brand is launching its first-ever “Laff Line” with the celeb taking calls. Candy Industry Staff August 5, 2025 The candy company's Mini Bar now offers an improved wrapper, without any sticking or shredding.Read More
Trü Frü reveals new recipe for its hyper-dried treats The packs are available now at Publix, Whole Foods, and select Target locations. Candy Industry Staff August 4, 2025 The revamped candy recipe offers even more fruit with every bite, the brand says.Read More
Face Twisters releases Sour Taffy Bites The candy is available now in strawberry, green apple, and blue raspberry varieties. Candy Industry Staff August 4, 2025 Each bite-sized morsel combines chewy fruit taffy infused with ultra-sour powder and is finished with a crunchy candy shell. Read More
Mars invests $5M in Protect the Peanut Plan Pests and diseases can destroy up to 30% of crops before it can be harvested. Candy Industry Staff August 1, 2025 The company is one of the world's top five buyers of the legume, purchasing over 300 million pounds each year to supply its global brand portfolio.Read More
Goodis expands candy brand to Europe The Swedish-style brand initially launched in the U.S. last fall. Candy Industry Staff July 31, 2025 The confectioner has announced plans to expand to Europe, as of August 1.Read More
Sunala launches equipment for tamper-proofing TinyTampino Evo can be used to seal chocolate boxes, other confectionery items. Candy Industry Staff July 30, 2025 The latest version of the machine features a simple conversion to apply edge seals on A-frame cartons and thinner packs. Read More
Oreo, Reese's partner on new cookie, candy Both products will arrive on shelves in September, with presales in August. Candy Industry Staff SF&WB Staff July 30, 2025 The snack features chocolate cookies filled with peanut buttery creme, and the candy brings together milk chocolate and white creme peanut butter cups, both with cookie crumbs.Read More