Susie Wyshak

Candy Industry Magazine contributor Susie Wyshak’s career began in an old fashioned, family-owned candy kitchen where she fell in love with the business. She now co-chairs the Good Food Awards Confections committee and is the About.com Food & Beverage Industry Expert, while awaiting to meet her confectioner in shining chocolate.

Juicy Fruit Original with longer-lasting flavor

Wrigley, Chicago, Ill.

Olivia Zyszczynski

Susie Wyshak

February 17, 2017

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Wrigley has reformulated its iconic Juicy Fruit Original gum to offer longer-lasting flavor.

Valentine's Day

Sweethearts in Sweets: Which came first, the candy or the couple?

A look at couples running candy companies, and how they grow their love-powered business.

Susie Wyshak

February 11, 2015

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For couples like then-30-year old Baci candy inventor Luisa Spagnoli and young Giovanni Buitoni, it wasn't just their love of chocolate they had in common — it was their love. Legend has it that the two shared love notes fanning forbidden flames in the early 1900s.

On Demand Confectionery industry experts weigh in on the state of the candy industry, which has gone through the most massive shift in recent memory after grappling with COVID-19. While confectionery as a whole proved to be “pandemic proof,” not every individual category fared so well. Experts will share the insights they’ve gleaned over the last year, while also offering predictions on what’s to come.

To celebrate the 75th year of this prestigious award, we invite you to join us for an evening reception honoring its rich heritage and to celebrate the nominees and winner of the 2022 Kettle Award.

Susie Wyshak

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Juicy Fruit Original with longer-lasting flavor

Sweethearts in Sweets: Which came first, the candy or the couple?

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