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Better-For-You Confections
Candies focusing on nutrition and health.
Candy & Confections
All the latest finished goods’ trends, for savvy retailers looking to stay on top of the confectionery market place.
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Cannabis Candy
Cannabis confections are a growing industry, and manufacturers are creating candies with THC, CBD, and hemp all an in attempt to appeal to evolving consumer tastes. Candy Industry covers the sector with a focus on how manufacturers and retailers can respond to these trends.
Chocolate
Milk, white, and dark chocolate products.
Energy/Snack/Nutrition Bars
Bar products, including granola, snack, protein, meal replacement, and energy bars.
Gourmet Chocolate
Gourmet and high quality candies.
Gummies & Jellies
Chewy candies, which include gummies, jellies, mallow- and gelatin-based products.
Gums & Mints
Functional as well as flavored gums and mints.
Hard Candies
Lollipops, suckers, jawbreakers, and all other hard candies.
Licorice
Licorice products, including those with and without licorice extract.
Novelty Candies
Seasonal, occasional, or promotional candies.
Sugar-Free Candy
Sugar-free, artificially and naturally sweetened products.
Snacks
From salty to sweet, and everything in between, snacks are have made their way into the confectionery world. Candy Industry Magazine offers the latest news and reviews on everything from chocolate-covered potato chips to spicy popcorn, so you can stay up-to-date on all things delicious!
Vegetarian Candy
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.
ARTICLES
Frankford Candy introduces Pumpkin Spice Hot Chocolate Bomb
Milk chocolate outer shell contains vanilla marshmallows.
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Healthier gummies drive sector growth and consumer excitement
New launches from major players and smaller start-ups target health-conscious consumers.
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Puratos partners with private investors on €1B financing for its Cacao-Trace program
Money to be used in part for the construction of 10 cocoa post-harvest centers, three grinding lines in Central and South America, Africa and Asia.
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Lily’s Sweets introduces gummies
Two gummy varieties are available at Walmart and on Lilys.com.
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Rotten low-sugar gummies bring in more than $30K on Kickstarter
Campaign blew past $10K goal in four hours.
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Butterfinger offers fans a chance to win $25,000 as part of Halloween promotion
‘Turn Yourself In’ sweepstakes ask fans to admit their guilt of swiping Butterfingers from loved ones.
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Bazooka launches Push Pop with on-pack faces
Push Pops also available in a limited-edition Cherry Watermelon flavor.
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Seattle Chocolate Company reformulates jcoco bars with Peruvian cacao
Bars also feature new packaging designed by Peruvian designer Monica Reyes.
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See's Candies celebrates founder Mary See's birthday with festive candy
See's Candies' September Sweet honors Mary See's 166th birthday during centennial celebration.
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