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NCSA names 2026 Candy Hall of Fame inductees

NCSA names 2026 Candy Hall of Fame inductees

PIM Brands' Michael Rosenberg to receive Distinguished Service Award.
Candy Industry Staff
February 26, 2026

The inductees will be honored October 22–24 in Orlando, FL. 


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Hoffman Family of Companies snaps up Elmer Chocolate

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.


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Elmer Chocolate combines tradition with transformation

Robert A. Nelson receives Candy Industry’s 75th Kettle Award.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
September 14, 2022

The 167-year-old company is approaching its 60th year of ownership by the Nelson family, and Robert A. Nelson, who recently received Candy Industry's 75th Kettle Award, has been part of its leadership for three decades.


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Kettle Awards

Rob Nelson named 75th Kettle Award recipient

Event also honored nominees Judy Hilliard McCarthy, Hilliards Chocolates; and Mark Schlott, R.M. Palmer Company
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
May 25, 2022

The event, which was held for the first time since 2019, also honored nominees Judy Hilliard McCarthy, formerly of Hilliards Chocolates, and Mark Schlott of R.M. Palmer Company.


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Elmer Chocolate invests $40 million in Louisiana expansion

Chocolate manufacturer expands and upgrades production facility for better efficiency and competitiveness.
Abigail Watt
January 7, 2015
Ponchatoula, La.-based Elmer Chocolate is spending $40 million to expand and modernize production capacity.
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