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Wolfgang Confectioners begins 78,000-sq.-ft. expansion

New lines, up to 30 new full-time jobs to be added.

Crystal Lindell

September 12, 2018

Wolfgang Confectioners, one of the longest-running confection companies in America, is expanding.

Nellson Nutraceutical triples in size through focus on nutrition segment, aggressive acquisition strategy

Nutrition bar maker has roots in confectionery industry.

Alyse Thompson

September 10, 2018

Nellson Nutraceutical produces nutrition bars and functional powders for major brands and retailers across the United States and Canada - but it hasn't always been that way.

French Broad Chocolates founders embrace cacao as a lifestyle

Desire for the North Carolina company's bean-to-bar chocolates prompts multiple expansions.

March 21, 2018

Intent on nurturing connections to the source of their food, French Broad Chocolates imports cacao from trusted farmers.

Mars invests $30 million to expand Waco, Texas facility

Company will add 65,000 sq. ft. to plant that produces Snickers, Skittles and Starbursts.

Bernie Pacyniak

February 7, 2018

The continued growth in demand for Snickers, Skittles and Starbursts is prompting Chicago-based Mars Wrigley Confectionery to invest $30 million in expanding its Waco, Texas facility.

Lindt to invest $32 million in Olten cocoa mass production facility

Swiss facility produces cocoa mass for all of Lindt’s European processing, refinement facilities.

Alyse Thompson

February 1, 2018

Lindt & Sprüngli Schweiz AG has announced plans to invest more than CHF 30 million ($32.25 million) in expanding and increasing the capacity of its production facility in Olten, Switzerland, this year.

Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Co. to open warehouse

Move brings total footprint to 50,000 sq. ft.

Alyse Thompson

January 17, 2018

St. Louis-based Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Co. is once more in need of space, space, space.

Sanders and Morley Candy Makers to expand

Michigan company purchased 5 acres of land

Alyse Thompson

January 3, 2018

Sanders and Morley Candy Makers, Inc., has acquired about five acres of property adjacent to its corporate headquarters in Clinton Township, Mich., with the eventual goal of expanding.

Nassau Candy to expand N.Y. facility, add 15 jobs

Tax incentives to help Nassau build 7,210-sq.-ft. addition.

Alyse Thompson

November 29, 2017

Nassau Candy will expand its 127,000-sq.-ft. Hicksville, N.Y. headquarters and add 15 jobs, Newsday reported last week.

Haribo to receive $21 million in tax credits from Wisconsin

Incentive part of package deal for gummy maker to build mega plant in southeast portion of the state.

Bernie Pacyniak

August 30, 2017

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. (WEDC) announced last week that it had reached an incentive agreement with Haribo of America, the U.S. subsidiary of the German-based gummy manufacturer, tied to the construction of a 500,000-sq.-ft. plant in Pleasant Prairie, Wis.

Atkinson Candy Co. moves toward SQF certification with new warehouse

Lufkin, Texas-based company launches new line of caramels.

Alyse Thompson

July 7, 2017

It's said people can't know where they're going until they understand where they've been. If anyone knows that to be true, it's Eric Atkinson, president of Atkinson Candy Co.