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      <![CDATA[News, details, supply-chain innovations, and other information related to the Sweets & Snacks Expo produced by the National Confectioners Association and the Candy Industry Kettle Awards]]>
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      <title>Attending the Sweets &amp; Snacks Expo as a first-timer</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p><em>Candy Industry</em> Senior Editor Liz Parker attended the Sweets & Snacks Expo this year as a first-time attendee.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 May 2023 15:10:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Barry Callebaut showcases indulgences, innovations at Sweets &amp; Snacks Expo</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Global chocolate manufacturer doubles down on the company’s Intense Indulgence offerings with the debut of the Ruby Baking Chip and an exclusive first taste of its upcoming innovation, 2nd Generation of Chocolate.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 May 2023 12:50:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Chocxo launches Dark Milk Chocolate Toffee, Almond, &amp; Sea Salt Snaps at Sweets &amp; Snacks Expo</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Better-for-you chocolate brand launches organic, lower-sugar product innovation at the largest candy and snack trade show.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 May 2023 12:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Sweets &amp; Snacks Expo salutes 2023 Most Innovative New Product Awards winners</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The program honors the year’s most creative new snack and confectionery launches.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 May 2023 07:07:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Kirk Vashaw of Spangler Candy Co. named 2023 Kettle Award recipient</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The candy company chairman and CEO received the honor during the Sweets & Snacks event in Chicago on May 23.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/109056</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 05:31:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Hershey showcases broadening product portfolio at Sweets and Snacks</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The company is sharing insights and its sweet and salty items at the event in Chicago.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2023 06:23:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Ferrero debuting Kinder Chocolate, other new products at 2023 Sweets &amp; Snacks Expo</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The candy brand is introducing new products and seasonal items at the event in Chicago.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 May 2023 10:44:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Zolli Candy, teen's sugar-free candy company, to introduce Zolli Gum PopZ at Sweets &amp; Snacks Expo</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>18-year-old high school senior Alina Morse returns with her company to Sweets & Snacks Expo next week in Chicago.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2023 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Nassau Candy launches Clever Candy Single-Color Bulk Gumballs, Bestie Bears Gummies at Sweets &amp; Snacks Expo</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Designed with bulk displays, candy charcuterie boards, and candy buffets in mind, Nassau Candy's bulk gumball and gummy Bestie Bear lines are full of bold flavors and vivid colors.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2023 12:50:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Yowie Group to reveal two new products at Sweets &amp; Snacks Expo</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Yowie Group will reveal GIANT YOWIE, a half-pound extra-large version of its signature “Smart Treat," and a naturally flavored and colored 3D lollipop in the shape of the Yowie characters.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2023 10:25:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Sweets &amp; Snacks Expo reveals 2023 trends ahead of event</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Candy, snacks show identifies brand collaborations, flavor mashups, and interactive treats as top trends driving innovation across the two powerhouse categories.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/109019</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2023 09:55:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Dunkaroos to debut Cinnamon Toast Crunch flavor this summer</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Cinnamon Toast Crunch Dunkaroos, featuring vanilla cookies and Cinnadust frosting, combines consumers’ love of the cookie and icing combo from the '90s with one of their favorite cereals.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/109018</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 May 2023 15:10:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/109018-dunkaroos-to-debut-cinnamon-toast-crunch-flavor-this-summer</link>
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      <title>Bell Flavors &amp; Fragrances to debut on-trend sweet treats, savory creations at Sweets &amp; Snacks Expo</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Global flavors and fragrances company spotlights annual consumer trends program insights and flavor explorations via brand's expo presence.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/109009</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 May 2023 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/109009-bell-flavors-and-fragrances-to-debut-on-trend-sweet-treats-savory-creations-at-sweets-and-snacks-expo</link>
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      <title>Nassau Candy to debut holiday collection at Sweets &amp; Snacks Expo</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Nassau Candy, manufacturer of specialty and private label confections, will unveil its Nancy Adams and Clever Candy Holiday Collections at the 2023 Sweets & Snacks Expo.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/109008</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 May 2023 11:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Video - Sweets &amp; Snacks 2023: advice for first-timers</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Sweets & Snacks Expo, an industry event taking place in Chicago May 22–25, packs a lot into a few days. </p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/108989</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2023 10:20:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>CandyRific, Hilco to feature candy novelties at Sweets and Snacks Expo 2023</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>CandyRific and Hilco will feature many new items and display their most popular candy novelties at the Sweets & Snacks Expo, May 22–25 in Chicago. </p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/108772</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2023 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Sweets &amp; Snacks Expo debuts slate of education opportunities for 2023 show</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Sweets & Snacks Expo, taking place May 22–25 at McCormick Place, Chicago, will have more opportunities than ever before to learn about key trends impacting confectionery and snack category performance, and more.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 15:35:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Registration now open for 2023 Sweets &amp; Snacks Expo</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Sweets & Snacks Expo announced that registration is now open for the 2023 show, taking place May 22–25 at McCormick Place, Chicago.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2023 13:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Nominees announced for 76th Annual Candy Industry Kettle Awards</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Each of the nominees for the Kettle Award were nominated as determined by the criteria set up for Award in 1945.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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