Licorice

Twizzlers Straws aims to tap into dirty soda trend

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:59:00 -0400

The candy is designed to be used as enjoyed as both an edible apparatus and a treat.

TNA Solutions to highlight capabilities at ProSweets 2026

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 10:18:00 -0500

On display will be the company’s flagship tna robag 3e, featuring customizable scales to handle sticky products like licorice, gummies, and long-format candies.

Sour Punch joins Indiana Pacers as official season partner

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 11:29:00 -0500

The new partnership with the Hoosier institution is timely for the candy brand, which is celebrating 20 years in Northwest Indiana this year.

Lakrids by Bülow debuts Cherry Sour variety

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 11:15:00 -0500

The flavor is a core of sweet licorice coated in creamy white chocolate, with crunchy cherry granules made from cherry juice.

Sour Punch to launch All Pickle Straws

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 17:55:08 -0400

American Licorice Company is bringing back pickle-flavored Sour Punch straws with the online-exclusive All Pickle Straws.

Lakrids by Bülow brings back Elderflower

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 17:49:06 -0400

Lakrids by Bülow has reintroduced its Elderflower confection for a limited time this Halloween season. It features white chocolate, elderflower flavor, and a licorice center.

State of the Industry 2025: Non-chocolate makers adapt to new trends

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 13:00:00 -0400

The sector is focusing on cleaner ingredients and more distinct offerings.

American Licorice offers Halloween LTOs

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 15:54:10 -0400

American Licorice Company is offering limited-time Halloween confections across its Sour Punch, Red Vines, and Torie & Howard brands.

Lakrids by Bülow unveils 2025 winter collection

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 17:01:40 -0400

Winter Collection varieties available for purchase in the U.S. include Classic Caramel and Double Chocolate.

Lakrids by Bülow launches fruity licorice

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 10:00:00 -0500

The Danish confectionery brand recently introduced two Lakrids Lovers limited-editions to its Fruity Licorice collection: Sour Citrus and Juicy Apples.

Lakrids by Bülow unveils winter Advent calendar

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 15:25:00 -0500

Danish confectionery brand Lakrids by Bülow has unveiled a winter collection for the 2024 festive season, showcasing its range of gourmet chocolate-coated licorice.

Lakrids by Bülow, PulPac partner on advent calendar packaging

Mon, 30 Sep 2024 15:00:00 -0400

PulPac and Lakrids by Bülow unveiled their collaboration on a Dry Molded Fiber outer shell packaging for the brand's 2024 Large Advent Calendar.

Metsä Board, Kouvolan Lakritsi develop reclosable licorice mug

Fri, 27 Sep 2024 12:29:26 -0400

Inspired by paperboard cups, Metsä Board’s packaging design team developed the new paperboard mug with a heat-sealed transparent plastic film that keeps the licorice fresh.

Lakrids by Bülow introduces Summer Collection

Tue, 21 May 2024 12:50:00 -0400

The Danish confectionery brand aims to capture the essence of summer with its latest vibrant collection.

American Licorice Co. brings back Movie Lovers Club Box

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:15:00 -0400

Each Movie Lovers Club Box contains four Red Vines Grape Twists movie trays, one 6-foot Super Rope, one pack of Movie Trivia Cards, and more.

SweeTARTS introduces Twisted Rainbow Punch Mega Rope

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 16:30:00 -0400

The brand is introducing a new, much larger take on its fan-favorite SweeTARTS Rope, featuring even more tart filling.

Lakrids by Bülow debuts Easter Collection

Fri, 23 Feb 2024 11:44:00 -0500

The Danish confectionery brand springs into next season with the launch of this year’s Easter Collection.

Red Vines spices up Valentine's Day with Cinnamon Twist licorice

Tue, 23 Jan 2024 14:50:00 -0500

Red Vines has debuted its newest flavor, Cinnamon Twist, in honor of the holiday.

Lakrids by Bülow debuts Love Collection for Valentine's Day

Mon, 22 Jan 2024 14:40:00 -0500

This year’s release includes the Love Selection Box along with two single-flavor jars: a fan-favorite, Strawberries and Cream, and new for 2024, Peaches.

Lakrids by Bülow rereleases holiday advent calendar

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 11:40:00 -0400

As the holiday season approaches, Lakrids by Bülow is bringing back its popular advent calendar, capturing the essence of nostalgia and Danish holiday traditions.

Jellies, licorice, and fruit snacks categories aim to please consumers’ palates

Fri, 12 May 2023 17:00:00 -0400

The jellies, licorice, and fruit snacks categories traditionally have a lot of fun, in terms of colors, flavors, and packaging.

Sour Punch debuts Pickle Roulette Pack

Sat, 01 Apr 2023 09:00:00 -0400

New pickle-flavored Sour Punch straws are hidden among other green flavors.

Lakrids by Bülow releases Easter Collection, Slow Crafted Selection Box

Tue, 28 Feb 2023 10:00:00 -0500

Launched in 2007 on the small island of Bornholm, Lakrids by Bülow is a Danish confectionery brand founded by Johan Bülow out of a desire to make the world fall in love with licorice.

Wiley Wallaby launches limited-edition Candy Corn Drops

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 10:30:00 -0400

Wiley Wallaby's latest offering brings together a "new-school" way to enjoy licorice with classic Halloween candy corn flavors.

Panda debuts vegan chocolate-coated licorice

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 10:25:00 -0400

The soft licorice bites are covered in vegan-friendly, Rainforest Alliance-certified chocolate.

Lakrids by Bülow launches lemon variety

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 10:27:00 -0400

Made with authentic licorice root, this treat is inspired by the Italian coastline and savoring the long mellow days of summer.

Wiley Wallaby announces National Licorice Tour

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 10:07:00 -0400

Wiley Wallaby is kicking off a nationwide tour, offering samples of its soft and chewy licorice to the masses from a custom Wiley Wallaby sampling truck.

Red Vines launches contest allowing fans to name new mascot

Lindellc@bnpmedia.com (Crystal Lindell) — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 09:47:46 -0400

The move, meant to celebrate National Licorice Day, also allows fans to win free candy for a year.

American Licorice unveils Easter lineup

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 10:36:00 -0400

American Licorice has unveiled a variety of offerings for the Easter season under its Sour Punch, Red Vines and Torie & Howard brands.

American Licorice reveals Valentine’s Day offerings

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 17:00:00 -0500

American Licorice is encouraging fans to think outside the box (of chocolate) this Valentine's Day with sweet new seasonal launches.