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Wildwood debuts its Holiday Caramel Tree

Wildwood announces its Holiday Caramel Tree

The company makes its confections in small batches with compostable packaging.
Candy Industry Staff
December 22, 2025

The treat stands at 11” tall and is filled with forty individually wrapped candies, including three new limited-edition seasonal flavors.


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Holiday packaging lights up consumer emotion

Holiday packaging lights up consumer emotion

A marketing agency investigates whether seasonal products resonate with shoppers.
Tristan Findlay
December 18, 2025

System1 uncovers why holiday candy wins with shoppers even when stated preference does not budge.


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NCA: Consumers indulge in candy during winter holidays

A recent survey showed most Americans will have confections during their celebrations.
Candy Industry Staff
December 2, 2025

The winter holidays represent the top-selling seasonal confectionery moment, representing more than 18% of seasonal confectionery sales in 2024.


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Coveris helps New Zealand’s Whittaker’s Chocolate update packaging for the holidays

Paper bag offers premium look, ease of use and full recyclability.
December 23, 2020

Whittaker’s was in search of an innovative, more sustainable packaging solution for its pre-packed chocolate bars that would still offer strong point-of-sale presence and end-user experience.


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What’s your state’s top holiday candy?

Peppermint bark reigns supreme as the No. 1 in 11 states.
December 23, 2020

Perennial holiday favorites such as candy canes, chocolate Santas, Hershey Kisses and reindeer corn continue to represent, each earning the top spot in five states.


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NCA: Confectionery expected to be key part of holiday celebrations

Association says 91 percent of Americans will celebrate winter holidays with chocolate, candy.
December 16, 2020

Research from the National Confectioners Association reveals 85 percent of Americans are confident they will find creative and safe ways to celebrate the 2020 winter holidays.


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Unique candy canes add twist to holiday season

Pickle, bacon, pumpkin pie among crazy cane flavors.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
December 7, 2016

However, the run-of-the-mill peppermint flavor often makes me say “Bah! Humbug!” Thankfully, Seattle-based novelty dealer Archie McPhee and other companies are here to help.


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20 Exciting products from February Seasonal Candy ECRM in Jacksonville, Fla.!

20 Products we're excited to see at the February Seasonal Candy ECRM in Jacksonville, Fla.! From Adams & Brooks to Zollipops,companies are debuting tons of delicious new candy for the seasonal show!
February 24, 2016
Candy Planning: Christmas & Halloween show highlights an array of new holiday-themed treats
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Despite consumer concerns, holiday spending should be up slightly

Nielsen surveys suggest a modest uptick in total dollars spent.
Bernie Pacyniak
October 29, 2014
Santa will have a mixed, albeit slightly larger, bag of goodies for everyone this year.
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