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SmartSweets launches low-sugar Cola gummies

Each bag includes 3 grams of sugar.

September 14, 2021

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Featuring 3 grams of sugar per pack, these plant-based, soda bottle-shaped gummies offer the crisp flavor of cola.

Healthier gummies drive sector growth and consumer excitement

New launches from major players and smaller start-ups target health-conscious consumers.

Crystal Lindell

September 13, 2021

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As millennials long for the sweets of their youth, while grappling with being more health conscious as they get older, they have propelled product development in this space. And now, as Gen Z grows up and gains more buying power, they're doing the same.

Hammond’s, Iconic Candy, Gummi Pop earn 2021 Buyer’s Choice Awards

ECRM hosted virtual Everyday Candy Planning session Aug. 30-Sept. 10.

Alyse Thompson

September 13, 2021

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Retail buyers attending ECRM’s virtual Everyday and Summer Seasonal Candy Planning session Aug. 30-Sept. 10 have selected winners of the 2021 Buyer's Choice Awards.

Lily’s Sweets introduces gummies

Two gummy varieties are available at Walmart and on Lilys.com.

September 13, 2021

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Lily's gummies are non-GMO, keto-friendly, gluten-free, plant-based and have less than 1 gram of sugar per serving.

Rotten low-sugar gummies bring in more than $30K on Kickstarter

Campaign blew past $10K goal in four hours.

September 13, 2021

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Rotten's mission is to help people reduce their sugar intake while still indulging in the treats they love.

Jelly Belly’s latest BeanBoozled edition offers two new gross flavors and two new delicious ones

The brand’s 6th edition offers 10 look-alike flavor pairings.

Crystal Lindell

August 11, 2021

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Jelly Belly Candy Company is launching the 6th Edition of the BeanBoozled Collection of jelly beans.

Mars Wrigley releases limited-edition sour Skittles Shriekers for Halloween

Each pack contains hidden super-sour Skittles that look like the rest.

Crystal Lindell

August 11, 2021

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Each pack contains hidden super-sour Skittles that look like the rest.

Mars Wrigley to open ‘Gummi Sanctuary’ in celebration of Skittles gummies

Brand aims to “protect” gummy animals, including bears, worms and fish.

July 14, 2021

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Mars Wrigley's Skittles brand will unveil the first "Gummi Sanctuary," which will playfully provide refuge to all gummy animals and help keep them from ending up in a candy bowl — or worse.

Original Gummi FunMix launches $25K sweepstakes

Fans have a chance to win grand prize, t-shirt, stickers, gummy candy.

July 14, 2021

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Just in time for National Gummi Day on July 15, candy lovers can enter for a chance to win by submitting a selfie of themselves with a pack of any variety of Original Gummi FunMix.

State of the Candy Industry 2021: Jellies, fruit chews, licorice bolstered by growth of non-chocolate chewy category

Flavor innovation continues to drive growth across the three categories.

July 9, 2021

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With chewy texture profiles continuing to dominate the sugar confectionery market, the jellies, licorice and chews categories are seeing steady growth.