In celebration of National Jelly Bean Day on April 22, Mr. Jelly Belly, the Jelly Belly Candy Co. mascot, will join one lucky company's virtual meeting.

Ford Gum & Machine Co. has promoted Brian Heiser to VP of sales and marketing and Mike Crandell to director of sales, effective immediately.

The Hershey Co. is introducing new items and bringing back previous favorites for the Easter season.

Neuro, the company behind Neuro Gum and Neuro Mints, has struck a nationwide deal with Whole Foods to have its mind, energy and mood-boosting gum and mints stocked in all 500 stores.

Carousel Bright Lights Bubble Gum features colorful gumballs packaged to look like holiday lights.

Just in time for the holidays, Big League Chew’ has launched Hot Chocolate-flavored shredded bubble gum, which will be available exclusively at Five Below starting Nov. 1.

Mars Wrigley has introduced a variety of confectionery and snack products this year, and more are planned for early 2021.

More than 40,000 entries were submitted, and 14-year-old Nicholas Gouveia, from Frye Island, Mass., captured the ultimate prize — a three day/two-night trip to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, N.Y. and the chance to win $50,000 to support his hometown youth baseball program.

Created to inspire fun and adventurous moments for consumers, Big Berry Adventure is beginning to roll out on shelves nationwide.