Widely known as the pioneer of the Seaweed Snack, Annie Chun’s is at it again with the launch of its latest innovation —Seaweed Crisps.

Barry Callebaut has finally come to an agreement with Petra Foods on their deal to buy Petra’s cocoa ingredients division.

While this year’s Sweets & Snacks Expo hosted companies and products from all over the world, a noticeable number came from various parts of Asia.

Ezaki Glico U.S.A., maker of the popular Pocky brand of snack products, is adding two new flavors to its lineup, with the launch of Chocolate Banana Pocky and Cookies & Cream Pocky.

As important as all the steps that go into chocolate making are, product innovation and consumer input are equally valuable.

"This unique rock candy comes in a lollipop design."

Things have gotten a little tense between Barry Callebaut and Petra Foods.

The deal is expected to boost Barry Callebaut's sales volume in the Asia and Latin America markets by 65% and also will help the company expand its cocoa powder market share.