Items Tagged with 'mints'

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Perfetti Van Melle launches Mentos CleanBreath Big Bottles

Each bottle features 150 hard mints.

May 21, 2020

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Perfetti Van Melle is introducing the Mentos CleanBreath Big Bottle, featuring 150 hard mints.

Mount Franklin Foods acquires Hospitality Mints

Production of Hospitality Mints to remain in Boone, N.C.

Crystal Lindell

September 4, 2018

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Mount Franklin Foods, LLC — the parent company of Sunrise Confections, Azar Nut Company and Mount Franklin Nutritionals — has acquired North Carolina-based Hospitality Mints, LLC for an undisclosed sum.

Simply Natural Organic Breath Mints

Simply Natural, Austin, Texas.

Alyse Thompson

June 20, 2018

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Simply Natural Organic Breath Mints help naturally restore fresh breath

Simply Natural Organic Breath Mints

Simply Natural, Austin, Texas.

Alyse Thompson

June 19, 2018

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Simply Natural Organic Breath Mints help naturally restore fresh breath.

The Lovely Candy Co. organic line

The Lovely Candy Co., Algonquin, Ill.

May 23, 2018

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The Lovely Candy Co. has introduced a line of organic candy for consumers searching for sweets that are better for them and the planet.

The PUR Co. CEO Jay Klein on PROFIT 500 rankings, starting small and connecting with customers

PUR was ranked no. 10 overall by PROFIT and Canadian Business on the annual PROFIT 500 list.

Abigail Watt

September 28, 2016

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The gum and mint manufacturer, which sells aspartame-free sweets, made the list with a five-year revenue growth of 5,496 percent. It was also ranked no. 1 in the Manufacturing and Distribution category.

Nassau Candy acquires AmuseMints

Newly formed company looks to become the largest supplier of confections and snacks to the souvenir industry.

Abigail Watt

July 13, 2016

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AmuseMints has been a fixture in the souvenir market since 2004.

Gum Base Trends: Delivering experiences, benefits will revive gum sales

Technological developments aimed at consumers and manufacturers promise renewed growth within the category.

Bernie Pacyniak

September 16, 2014

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Recent statistics from Euromonitor International show a dropoff in global, as well as U.S. gum sales.

Gum & Mint Trends: Getting Gums Going Again

Gum and mint sales decline, category needs innovation.

Crystal Lindell

June 12, 2014

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The gum and mints market is hard up for innovation, and people just don’t seem to be that excited when companies come up with yet one more name for “mint.”

Rallying gum, mint sales a priority

Companies combat dip in digits using new flavors, ingredients and packaging

Amanda Gajdosik

June 12, 2013

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Even though gum and mint sales have declined in recent months, creative pushes are coming from both market to keep customers cool, calm and collectively chewing.

2021 Candy State of the Industry

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.

Seasonal Candy Trends in a Post-Pandemic World

Seasonal candy continues to drive innovation and growth in the industry, and candymakers are tapping into that potentially more than ever before. While the focus on traditional fall and winter holidays remains strong, candy companies are creating more products for non-traditional celebrations during other times of the years, and they are marketing them in exciting new ways to reach consumers both in-store and online.

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Natural Food Flavors and Colorants, 2nd Edition

Although many foods are appealing, and even perceived as natural, in spite of containing synthetic additives, consumer increasingly prefer food products which are fully natural.

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Items Tagged with 'mints'

ARTICLES

Perfetti Van Melle launches Mentos CleanBreath Big Bottles

Mount Franklin Foods acquires Hospitality Mints

Simply Natural Organic Breath Mints

Simply Natural Organic Breath Mints

The Lovely Candy Co. organic line

The PUR Co. CEO Jay Klein on PROFIT 500 rankings, starting small and connecting with customers

Nassau Candy acquires AmuseMints

Gum Base Trends: Delivering experiences, benefits will revive gum sales

Gum & Mint Trends: Getting Gums Going Again

Rallying gum, mint sales a priority

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