Amos Food Group celebrates grand opening of production base, distributors conference The "candy banquet party" spanned two days with four sessions of activities. Liz Parker March 18, 2024 The events were held in the city of Jiangmen, Guangdong, China, where the new Amos factory is located. Read More
VIDEO: Highlighting Kinder Chocolate with Shalini Stansberry, Ferrero Stansberry discusses what the accolade means to the company, what sets the product apart from other candy products, and more. Liz Parker March 18, 2024 Kinder Chocolate recently was voted "2024 Product of the Year" by a survey conducted by the Kantar Group which polls nearly 40,000 U.S. Shoppers.Read More
African cocoa marketing company launched to ensure fairness across cocoa trade The platform was introduced to industry stakeholders at the recent Amsterdam Cocoa Week conference. Liz Parker March 15, 2024 African Cocoa Marketplace, Inc. is a new company offering marketing and qualitative assurance solutions for African cocoa products and services. Read More
Haribo dreams up Unicorn-i-licious gummies The gummies are Haribo's first-ever unicorn gummy treat. Liz Parker March 15, 2024 The new gummy features exciting unicorn-shapes in six flavors, including brand-new Haribo U.S. flavors: Cotton Candy and Tangerine.Read More
Sanders introduces limited-edition Easter lineup The suggested retail prices vary from $4.59 to $5.99. Liz Parker March 15, 2024 The brand's Easter lineup includes Sea Salt Caramel Eggs, in milk and dark chocolate, and a peanut butter-filled Easter bunny.Read More
M&M's releases Easter Sundae flavor The brand unveils its Easter lineup, including a limited-edition, on-trend M&M's flavor. Liz Parker March 15, 2024 Easter classics from Dove, M&M's, and Starburst are hopping back to delight shoppers, along with new, limited-edition innovations from M&M's.Read More
Case study: Unwrapping Honey Mama's year of growth with Crisp The brand's chocolate includes organic raw honey, unrefined coconut oil, cocoa powder, and more. Liz Parker March 15, 2024 Honey Mama's sales director championed Crisp's internal adoption to meet the brand's growing demand and strategize further expansion.Read More
NCA's streaming series 'The Sweet Life' returns for second season This season's participating companies include Maud Borup, American Licorice Company, and more. Liz Parker March 15, 2024 Produced by NCA, The Sweet Life is a dynamic streaming series that provides viewers with exclusive access to the companies and people that make confectionery items.Read More
Mars furthers goal of using 100% reusable, recyclable, or compostable packaging for products Ansys offers CPG giant a new approach to packaging development. Liz Parker March 14, 2024 Mars' use of this simulation technology has already reduced the quantity of plastics purchased by Mars for testing by approximately 246 tons. Read More
NCA names Michael Rosenberg, PIM Brands as 2024 Advocate of the Year Rosenberg and PIM Brands received the award at NCA’s 2024 State of the Industry Conference. Liz Parker March 14, 2024 For the first time in its history, NCA’s Advocate of the Year award was presented to an individual and an NCA member company simultaneously.Read More