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Mentos Pure Fresh Gum earns ADA seal of acceptance

American Dental Association found chewing Pure Fresh gum after eating prevents cavities.

May 5, 2021

Perfetti Van Melle U.S.A., Inc. announces its Mentos Pure Fresh Gum has been awarded the ADA Seal of Acceptance by the American Dental Association.

Fazer plans to close factory in southwest Finland

Company will move production of xylitol pastilles, chewing gum to factory in Lappeenranta.

August 26, 2020

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Finland-based Fazer Confectionery has announced plans to cease operations in Karkkila in winter 2021 and move production of xylitol pastilles and chewing gum to the company’s factory in Lappeenranta.

Mastika brand launches gum with collagen

Mastic-flavored gum will be available in Summer 2020.

June 16, 2020

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The latest addition to the Mastika brand portfolio is Mastika Collagen, gum made with collagen to promote smooth, beautiful skin.

Finding the right packaging equipment for gum and chewy candy

Theegarten-Pactec offers insights into wrapping chewable mass products with cut-and-wrap machines.

April 7, 2020

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From caramels and gumdrops to jelly products, the diverse range of products requires a lot of packaging flexibility.

Big League Chew, Dylan’s Candy Bar partner to celebrate National Bubble Gum Day

Bubble-blowing contests held at eight Dylan’s locations.

February 11, 2020

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Big League Chew partnered with Dylan’s Candy Bar to celebrate National Bubble Gum Day Feb. 7 with festivities at eight Dylan’s locations.

Big League Chew launches special-edition shoe collection with New Balance

Collection celebrates National Bubble Gum Day.

February 11, 2020

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New Balance, in partnership with Big League Chew, has launched a special-edition collection of shoes in celebration of National Bubble Gum Day this month.

Mastika Gold Edition

The Mastika Gum Co S.A.R.L, Beirut, Lebanon.

Alyse Thompson

June 13, 2019

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Mastika, a mastic-fl avored gum, is now available with edible gold on each piece.

Packaged Facts: Chewing gum sales reach $4B

Mars, Mondelēz, and Hershey are the leading marketers of gum.

January 2, 2019

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Market research firm Packaged Facts estimates chewing gum sales comprise 11 percent of the total U.S. retail candy market, which also includes chocolate and non-chocolate candy products.

Mars Wrigley Confectionery finds new outlets for impulse candy purchases

Company partners with movie theaters, gyms and ridesharing commerce platform.

Alyse Thompson

November 12, 2018

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As shopping continues to evolve, Mars Wrigley Confectionery has found nontraditional retail outlets for its products, calling the new program “Emerging Impulse Platforms.”

Orbit Freeze Mint gum

Mars Wrigley Confectionery, Hackettstown, N.J.

Alyse Thompson

October 9, 2018

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Orbit Freeze Mint gum is packed with intense arctic freshness and an icy-cool flavor.

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Items Tagged with 'chewing gum'

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Mentos Pure Fresh Gum earns ADA seal of acceptance

Fazer plans to close factory in southwest Finland

Mastika brand launches gum with collagen

Finding the right packaging equipment for gum and chewy candy

Big League Chew, Dylan’s Candy Bar partner to celebrate National Bubble Gum Day

Big League Chew launches special-edition shoe collection with New Balance

Mastika Gold Edition

Packaged Facts: Chewing gum sales reach $4B

Mars Wrigley Confectionery finds new outlets for impulse candy purchases

Orbit Freeze Mint gum

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