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April 2019

Explore the Kids Choice Awards winners, our top picks from ECRM, and the success story of the Smarties brand. In addition, check out several new candy and snacks products and a focus on popcorn in the snacks industry.

Smarties Candy Co.

Smarties co-presidents take third-generation company into the future

Liz Dee, Sarah Dee and Jessica Dee Sawyer took over the reins in 2017.

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Crystal Lindell

April 5, 2019

They have given the nearly 70-year-old family-run company a complete brand relift, updating the iconic Smarties logo.

ECRM

Three companies honored with 2019 Kid's Choice Awards

ECRM Candy Planning: Christmas & Halloween session held Feb. 17-20 at Bally's Las Vegas.

Alyse-thompson

April 8, 2019

No Christmas & Halloween program would be complete without the Kid's Choice Awards, sponsored by Candy Industry Magazine and ECRM.

popcorn trends

Flavor innovation makes popcorn category 'pop'

Neutral base flavor, nutritional profile make popcorn an ideal snack.

Alyse-thompson

April 4, 2019

No matter if it's sprinkled with a little salt or drenched in butter, caramel or another flavoring, popcorn is a snack that's been long loved for its versatility.

Divine Chocolate

Divine Chocolate organic chocolate bars

Divine Chocolate, Washington, D.C.

Alyse-thompson

April 3, 2019

Divine Chocolate has launched its first line of organic chocolate bars, sourcing cocoa from CECAQ-11, a co-operative of farmers on the island of São Tomé, located off the coast of West Africa

Ginger Chews

The Lovely Candy Co. Ginger Chews

The Lovely Candy Co., Algonquin, Ill.

Alyse-thompson

April 3, 2019

These Ginger Chews are simply made with three ingredients.

Lily's Sweets

Lily's Sweets chocolate-covered nuts, peanut butter cups

Lily's Sweets, Boulder, Colo.

Alyse-thompson

April 4, 2019

Lily's Sweets, maker of sugar-free chocolate bars and baking chocolate, is adding chocolate-covered nuts and peanut butter cups to its portfolio.

Radz

Radz Paw Patrol candy dispensers

Radz Brands, Des Moine, Iowa.

April 4, 2019

Radz has launched a line of licensed Paw Patrol candy dispensers, featuring the four plucky pups from the show.

Reese's

Reese's THiNS

The Hershey Co., Hershey, Pa.

Alyse-thompson

April 4, 2019

Reese'sTHiNS are 40 percent thinner than regular Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups.

Candyrific

CandyRific Princess Jasmine fan

CandyRific, Louisville, Ky.

Alyse-thompson

April 3, 2019

The spirited Princess Jasmine of Agrabah sits atop this colorful fan.

Starburst Duos

Starburst Duos

Mars Wrigley Confectionery, Hackettstown, N.J.

Alyse-thompson

April 4, 2019

Starburst Duos bring two unexplainably juicy flavors together in one single fruit chew.

KLN

Wiley Wallaby Black Caramel Licorice

KLN Family Brands, Perham, Minn.

Alyse-thompson

April 5, 2019

This limited-edition offering puts a spin on traditional black licorice.

HI CHEWS

HI-CHEW Superfruit Mix

Morinaga America, Inc., Irvine, Calif.

Alyse-thompson

April 4, 2019

HI-CHEW’s Superfruit mix features Açaí, Kiwi, and a delicious new addition: Dragon Fruit, winner of the 2018 East Meets West Flavor Challenge.

Candy Industry Magazine

candy cover 2019 april

April 2019

Explore the Kids Choice Awards winners, our top picks from ECRM, and the success story of the Smarties brand. In addition, check out several new candy and snacks products and a focus on popcorn in the snacks industry.

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