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Peeps Return To Shelves For Easter 2021

08 Feb 2021
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Bethlehem, PA — After taking the 2020 fall and winter holiday season off, Just Born, Inc. has confirmed that its Peeps brand is returning to shelves in time for Easter 2021. The company did not produce its 2020 Halloween and…

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Godiva Supporting Sustainable Cocoa With Earthworm Foundation Partnership

29 Jul 2020
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New York — Yildiz Holding A.S.’s Godiva brand has partnered with non-profit the Earthworm Foundation to make sustainable improvements to the cocoa supply chain and growing communities in Ivory Coast, where approximately 40 percent of the world’s cocoa is grown, the…

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SkinnyDipped Gets Investment from Singer-Songwriter Shakira

28 Jul 2020
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Seattle — Singer-songwriter, Grammy-winner and humanitarian Shakira has invested in Wild Things Snacks, LLC’s SkinnyDipped brand, the snack company reports. The SkinnyDipped line includes almonds and recently launched cashews covered in coatings such as dark chocolate cocoa, Lemon Bliss and…

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Three Retailers Show Power Of National Candy Month

28 Jul 2020
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Discover how National Candy Month played out at three retailers that supported the month-long celebration this year.  Cleveland — Hy-Vee, Inc.; Coborn’s, Inc.; and TravelCenters of America, LLC participated in National Candy Month this year, demonstrating the opportunity it presents and…

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Unique Pretzel Supporting Folds Of Honor With Special Packs

24 Jun 2020
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Reading, PA — Unique Pretzel Bakery, Inc. is continuing its support of Folds of Honor, a foundation that provides scholarships to spouses and children of fallen and disabled service members, the company reports. Through August, with every purchase of specially marked…

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Registration Opens For 2020 Candy Hall Of Fame Inductions

24 Jun 2020
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Cleveland — The NCSA/Candy Hall of Fame has opened registration for the 2020 Candy Hall of Fame event, scheduled for October 23 to 25. The event honors 11 confectionery category leaders with the industry’s highest recognition, induction into the Candy Hall Fame…

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Cargill Opening Asian Chocolate Manufacturing Operation

23 Jun 2020
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Minneapolis — Cargill, Inc. is launching its first Asian chocolate manufacturing operation through a partnership with a western Indian company that will help meet growing demand from the region. Anticipated to be operational by mid-2021, the site will produce 10,000 tons…

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Krispy Kreme Launching First Packaged Mini Doughnuts Line

22 Jun 2020
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Winston-Salem, NC — For the first time in company history, Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corp. is offering bite-size doughnuts and crullers, the baker reports. The line is debuting at Walmart, Inc. Krispy Kreme Doughnut Bites come in original glazed, chocolate and…

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Bühler Opens Food Application Center In Minneapolis

22 Jun 2020
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Minneapolis — Bühler AG has opened a Minneapolis Food Application Center (FAC), which will support and drive innovation among the supplier’s customers, start-ups, academia and industry partners, according to the company. “The FAC is a place for learning how to create…

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Snack Sales To Slow For Remainder Of 2020, Long-Term Rebound Expected

19 Jun 2020
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Cleveland — U.S. snack food sales through 2024 are anticipated to grow 2.7 percent annually, according to Freedonia Focus Reports. However, for the remainder of 2020 sales will grow at a slower pace as more consumers are exercising cautious spending practices…

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Morinaga Adds Soda Pop Mix To Chewy Candy Line

18 Jun 2020
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Irvine, CA — Providing an “effervescent experience,” Morinaga America, Inc. is introducing Soda Pop Mix to its Hi-Chew brand, and is running a buy one get one for 50 percent off promotion exclusively on hi-chew.com for the new chewy candy…

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Natural Colors Market To Witness 8.4% Growth Through 2027

18 Jun 2020
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London — Global sales for natural food colors are anticipated to hit $3.2 billon by 2027 with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.4 percent during the period, according to Meticulous Market Research Pvt. Ltd. Consumers’ rising health consciousness…

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Brons Joins Kar’s Nuts As Chief Financial Officer

17 Jun 2020
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Madison Heights, MI — Herman Brons has joined Kar Nut Products Co. as chief financial officer. The company is a manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking products under the Kar’s, Second Nature and Sanders Fine Chocolatiers brands. Brons has more…

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The Power of Providing Consumers With Transparency

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Today’s consumers are seeking more transparency from packaged foods in order to make informed purchasing decisions. From how ingredients are grown and harvested, to the manufacturing process, there is strong desire for visibility into supply chain. Read More »

Defining Craft Chocolate

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Until recently, it was uncommon to find double IPA beers in corner dive bars, single-origin cold brew coffee on tap at national chains, and Japanese Kobe beef burgers featured on small town restaurant menus. No one could have predicted the meteoric rise of craft Read More »

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