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      <title>Chocolove brings back LTO Heart-Shaped Bites</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The lineup also has elevated gourmet offerings, such as a&nbsp;Dubai Style Milk Chocolate Pistachio & Kadayif Gift Box.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:39:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Herza introduces organic chocolate pieces for bakery</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The new ingredient is available in six versions, including four combinations of organic white chocolate and matcha, either plain or refined with fruit powder and spices. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Twix celebrates 'Hallowmas'</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Now available for the 2025 Holiday season, the&nbsp;<span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">limited-edition Hallowmas packs include&nbsp;<span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">Twix Ghoulish Green Fun Size and the new Twix Snowman.</span></span></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 15:52:04 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Chocolove seasonal tree bites return</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">The CO-based chocolatier is reintroducing its tree-shaped chocolate bites for the holiday season, including two new flavors:&nbsp;<span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">Marzipan in Dark Chocolate and Peanut Butter in Milk Chocolate.</span>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/114624</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 15:43:44 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Consumers crave chocolate treats with health benefits</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Sweet treats containing cocoa continue to attract shoppers, but people also want BFY attributes and other qualities in their purchases.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/114438</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Vosges launches Chocolate Dipped Macarons</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">The collection features classic French almond meringue cookies enrobed in chocolate and topped with premium ingredients.</span></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 17:02:31 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Hotel Chocolat boxed collections arrive in U.S.</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Ranging in price from $50–330, the British chocolatier's boxed collections are ideal for gifting.</p><br>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/114305</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:28:47 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>AAK introduces compound coating fat for chocolate treats</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Cebes 29-54 NH aims to help deliver indulgent and premium clean-label confections.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/114240</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 16:55:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Guittard introduces couverture line of chocolate</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Guittard Couverture showcases the brand's commitment to providing customers with premium chocolate in enhanced, sustainable packaging.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/111723</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jul 2024 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Laceys Cookies delicate treats build upon founder's heritage, supplier partnerships</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Desserts By Us cookie brand has its roots in the founder’s favorite childhood desserts.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/110487</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2024 12:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Lady M Confections reveals 2024 Lunar New Year Gift Set</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The 2024 Lunar New Year Gift Set features a luxe red and gold candy gift set, lucky red envelopes, and confections from Lady M Bon Bon.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/110396</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2024 14:35:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Lunchables debuts savory Dunkables for snack time</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>From Mozzarella Submarines to Pretzel Swords, Lunchables debuts Dunkables, its second foray into the snack category.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/110080</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2023 10:15:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Chiwis debuts Chocolate Orange Chips</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The chips use high-quality, free of palm oil chocolate, ensuring an ethical snacking experience.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/110071</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2023 16:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Nassau Candy debuts Holiday Collection</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>This year’s holiday rollout from Nassau Candy’s manufactured brands offers gifting possibilities for every category, including Hanukkah.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2023 11:20:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Columbus Craft Meats releases Handcrafted Charcuterie Board at Walmart</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p><a href="https://www.columbuscraftmeats.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Columbus Craft Meats</a> has released a Handcrafted Charcuterie Board, available as a pre-order through Walmart's deli department or as a grab-and-go option that requires assembly by the customer.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/109552</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2023 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Krispy Kreme collaborates with M&amp;M's for first time ever in the U.S.</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Fans can enjoy four new doughnuts for a limited time beginning July 17, including one with M&M's Minis chocolate candies.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/109404</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 11:10:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Blue Diamond debuts Chocolate 'Thin Dipped Almonds'</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Blue Diamond's first-ever chocolate-covered product line boasts half the sugar of the average chocolate-covered almonds.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/109143</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2023 15:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Edibles category: Driven by candy growth</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In his webinar “Edible Evolution in Cannabis: In Review and What’s to Come,” BDSA’s Rick Maturo breaks down the performance of cannabis food and beverage categories.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/109104</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 May 2023 15:20:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday Night Foods debuts premium chocolate ganache for foodservice</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Dark chocolate ganache is now available in 8-pound, flexible pouches for chefs nationwide.<br><br></p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/108958</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2023 12:25:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Barry Callebaut guide outlines consumer cookie trends</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>According to the report, consumers are hungry for cookies with innovative flavors and appealing appearance.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/99737</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2022 12:31:00 -0500</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Swiss manufacturer has introduced two products developed under the Cocoa Cultivation & Craft principle, which aims to coax out the nuances of flavor during the cultivation, fermentation, and roasting processes.</p><br>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/99686</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2022 15:10:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Barry Callebaut breaks ground on Brantford, Ontario specialty chocolate factory</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Ontario factory will produce sugar-free, high protein, and other specialty chocolate products.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/99500</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2022 10:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Interest in health, wellbeing drives better-for-you chocolate products</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Consumers look for healthier chocolate products, while still indulging. </p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/99455</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2022 10:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>RIND Snacks debuts Dark Cocoa Sea Salt Coconut Crisps</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Upcycled fruit snack brand announces new sweet and salty combination.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/99421</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:05:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Barry Callebaut collaborates to drive sustainability commitments</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Traceability to farm level, knowing where the cocoa it sources is grown, plays a crucial role in addressing some of the structural sustainability issues in the cocoa supply chain.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/99390</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2022 10:25:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Clio Snacks launches two new varieties, expands footprint</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Limited Edition Key Lime Pie Granola & Yogurt Parfait Bars and Salted Caramel Mini Greek Yogurt Bars available at Walmart stores nationwide, and are also available direct-to-consumers.</p><br>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/99186</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2022 13:24:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Barry Callebaut denies Salmonella-positive chocolate entered supply chain</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>After reaching out to all customers supplied with impacted chocolate products, Barry Callebaut can confirm, based on its internal investigation, that no affected chocolate products by the <em>Salmonella</em>-positive production lot in Wieze, Belgium, entered the retail food chain. </p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/99031</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2022 10:13:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Cibo Vita debuts Nature's Garden better-for-you nut and fruit mixes</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>At the recent Summer Fancy Food Show, Cibo Vita debuted new better-for-you trail mixes as well as chocolate-covered nuts. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2022 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Cargill debuts House of Chocolate in Belgium</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>As customers’ need for inspiration, innovation, and speed-to-market take precedence in today’s dynamic chocolate market, Cargill’s House of Chocolate provides them with a collaborative, end-to-end customer experience. </p>]]>
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