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Candies and chocolates made with vegetarian and vegan recipes continue to gain popularity, as more consumers are looking for foods created without any animal byproducts. The latest trends and innovations offer new insight into vegetarian candy.

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YumEarth Valentine's Day 2021

YumEarth introduces allergen-free Valentine’s Day treats

Lineup includes chewy candies, lollipops, sour beans and gummies.
January 13, 2021
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Individually packed for classroom exchanges or sharing the love with all kinds of valentines, YumEarth’s lineup includes four offerings.


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Blissfully Better BonBons

Blissfully Better introduces BonBons

Available varieties include Peanut Butter, Sea Salt Caramel, Toasted Coconut.
January 13, 2021
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Made in small batches, these BonBons feature creamy centers that are enrobed in antioxidant-rich 72% dark chocolate.


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Hu Chocolate Bars

Mondelēz International acquires chocolate maker Hu

Company made a minority investment in Hu in April 2019.
January 5, 2021
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Mondelēz International made an initial minority investment in Hu in April 2019 through SnackFutures, its innovation and venture hub dedicated to unlocking emerging snacking opportunities.


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De Villiers sugar-free chocolate

De Villiers Chocolate introduces sugar-free, dairy-free chocolate

Range also includes varieties made with nut butters.
December 16, 2020
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With a unique palate and texture, De Villiers Chocolate's range includes a number of flavors.


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Olam plant based food

Olam: COVID-19 is driving UK to look to plant-based snacks

Issues of taste, texture and limited choice remain barriers to growth in plant-based snacks and confectionery
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Crystal Lindell
September 9, 2020
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Lockdown has led to a significant change in the nation’s food habits according to new research from Olam Cocoa.
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SmartSweets Sourmelon Bites

SmartSweets launches low-sugar Sourmelon Bites

Bites are a plant-based take on traditional watermelon slices.
August 5, 2020
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SmartSweets has launched Sourmelon Bites, a low-sugar, plant-based take on the classic gummy watermelon slices.


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SMASHGUMMY

2020 State of the Confectionery Industry: Gummies drive growth in chewy candy category

Non-chocolate chewy candy generated $3.9B in the year ending June 14, IRI reports.
Alyse Thompson
July 13, 2020
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Established gummy brands and category newcomers continue to drive growth in the non-chocolate chewy candy sector.
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Barry Callebaut Dairy Free chocolate

Barry Callebaut launches dairy-free chocolate products

Product launches announced during BC LIVE webinar series.
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Alyse Thompson
June 26, 2020
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Barry Callebaut Group has launched two new dairy-free chocolate products to better serve consumers seeking vegan confectionery options.


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Candid Noons

Candid launches NOONS whole-plant chocolate snacks

Product is sweetened with cacao fruit instead of other sweeteners.
May 5, 2020
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These chocolate snacks are made from organic ingredients including tropical fruits and superfoods.


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SmartSweets Sweet Chews

How SmartSweets launched Sweet Chews during the COVID-19 pandemic

The brand launched the low-sugar, plant-based fruit chews April 7.
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Alyse Thompson
April 22, 2020
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In April, the brand introduced Sweet Chews, its first innovation outside of the gummy category. While fans had been asking for a fruit chew product, the timing wasn’t ideal, with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.


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