Here are some of the trends Managing Editor Alyse Thompson saw while attending the ECRM Everyday and Summer Seasonal candy planning session in New Orleans.

Retail buyers attending ECRM’s Everyday and Summer Seasonal Candy Planning session in New Orleans Aug. 25-29 have selected winners of the 2019 Buyer's Choice Awards.

Great for milkshakes, smoothies and even soda or water, Twister Pop Lollistraws turn every drink into a fun and delicious experience.

IT’SUGAR has launched an exclusive collection inspired by season 3 of Netflix’s Emmy-nominated sci-fi series “Stranger Things,” which returned to the streaming service July 4.

CandyRific has teamed up with M&M’S Brand to create two candy tins featuring vintage designs. These collectible tins will be available this fall.

PEZ Candy has updated its Easter line to include a new Lamb dispenser.