Interpack 2014 Preview Aasted Energy Savers January 24, 2014 Innovative thinking merged with energy efficiency to produce Aasted’s line of energy savers.Read More
Sweeteners: Sweetening Consumers’ Candy Choices Ongoing debate about sugar intake sparks renewed interest in sugar-free, reduced-sugar confections. Bernie Pacyniak January 23, 2014 There's a movement toward sugar reduction, and it’s making itself felt in the confectionery sector.Read More
Sugar-Free: Sugar-Free Candy Sales Level Off, Consumers Demand Variety. More and more candy companies are making fake sweets — or at least sweets with fake sweeteners. Crystal Lindell January 23, 2014 “The ‘secret’ to our success is taste; we are acknowledged as having the best tasting sugar-free [candy] available in the marketplace,” says Mark Sesler,of Russell Stover.Read More
Study: Chocolate flavonoids can guard against diabetes, inflammation University research shows that ingredients in chocolate, tea and berries can lower insulin resistance, lead to better blood glucose regulation. Crystal Lindell January 22, 2014 Finally, the words “chocolate” and “diabetes” are in the same story, and the article has a positive angle.Read More
1-800-Flowers.com teams with Zipments, offers same-day delivery Fannie May confections to be shipped in a zip in Chicago and New York City. Valerie King January 22, 2014 1-800-Flowers.com is now offering a collection of gourmet products for same-day delivery, thanks to a new partnership with Zipments.Read More
Spider-Man Candy Fan CandyRific, Louisville, Ky. Crystal Lindell January 22, 2014 CandyRific has expanded its license with Warner Bros., and has created the Spider-Man Candy Fan.Read More
Sanders' Orchard Collection Sanders, Clinton Township, Mich. Crystal Lindell January 22, 2014 This new collection targets consumers looking to make healthier choices — even when snacking on sweets.Read More
M&M’S Birthday Cake Chocolate Candies Mars, Hackettstown, N.J. Crystal Lindell January 22, 2014 Get the party started with these new, limited edition M&M’S Birthday Cake Chocolate Candies!Read More
Kabang Energy Candy Kabang, Miami Crystal Lindell January 22, 2014 Kabang Energy Candy starts with a blast of flavor in your mouth, and then transforms into an explosion of energy! Read More
Betty Jane Candies: Iowa's Favorite Sweet Andrew Siegert continues Betty Jane Candies’ 75-year legacy of fine chocolates, confections. Bernie Pacyniak January 22, 2014 “We have been very careful about keeping the integrity of the recipes intact,” Siegert says.Read More