Dr. Norm’s launches line of targeted wellness products The brand aims to relieve issues with pain, sleep. Liz Parker Kuhn August 5, 2024 Dr. Norm's Wellness offers two product lines targeting the most common issues bringing patients and consumers into dispensaries: pain and sleep.Read More
Gericke adds lump breaker to NJ test laboratory The Nibbler GNB features an optional extractable drive for fast cleaning. Liz Parker Kuhn August 5, 2024 When ingredients are emptied from bags, the lump breaker automatically returns any clumps into fine particles.Read More
Ganong snags license for nostalgia brand Sixlets Skus will be available in U.S. markets this fall. Liz Parker Kuhn August 2, 2024 Ganong, Canada’s oldest chocolate and candy company, has acquired the Sixlets Candies license and the Color It Candy brand.Read More
NCA releases statement on GWU study on chocolate, cocoa Consumers understand that chocolate, candy are occasional treats. Liz Parker Kuhn August 2, 2024 Chocolate and cocoa are safe to eat and can be enjoyed as treats as they have been for centuries, says NCA.Read More
Hershey reports Q2 2024 financial results The company also updated its 2024 Net Sales and Earnings Outlook. Liz Parker Kuhn August 2, 2024 Hershey announced net sales and earnings for the second quarter ending June 30 and updated its 2024 net sales and earnings outlook.Read More
Hilco expands Warheads, Kool-Aid brand offerings Both products are now available in 5.5-oz. peg bags. Liz Parker Kuhn August 1, 2024 Warheads Mega Sour Booms and Kool-Aid Fruity Chews are now available in a larger size.Read More
Video: Brach's on hard candy trends Learn about current and future hard candy trends. Liz Parker Kuhn August 1, 2024 We recently talked to Brach's about hard candy trends, including current and possible future consumer trends.Read More
Formulating confectionery items with walnuts Walnuts can be candied, caramelized, or coated for chocolate creations. Liz Parker Kuhn August 1, 2024 The California Walnut Board has developed some guidelines and best practices to help when developing new chocolate confections.Read More
Chocxo launches Cookies & Creme Cups in Canada Each chocolate cup contains only 4 grams of sugar. Liz Parker Kuhn August 1, 2024 Chocolate lovers can find these sweet bites now at Costco and Loblaws locations throughout Canada, and rolling out in the U.S. this fall to various retailers and grocers. Read More
Annabelle Candy Co. to cease Hayward, CA operations The plant will close on September 27, with 43 employees being laid off. Liz Parker Kuhn July 31, 2024 Annabelle Candy Company is planning on closing its Hayward, CA factory at the end of September.Read More