Three organizations are targeting the Hershey Co. with a contest they hope will shine light on their claims of child labor and other abuses in the cocoa supply chains -
The U.S. is taking the first step in potentially following Europe’s foot steps in the food dye debates.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is holding hearings this week about
Phil Baerenwald’s undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering may sound almost boring at first, but his jobs in the toy industry and now in the candy business have been anything but. Baerenwald, president of J.L. Clark, is a creative guy at heart who got his start in research and development. “I’ve always been in the new products area - creating things from nothing,” he says. “There’s a lot of creative people out there and I really enjoy working with them.”
J.L. Clark is a leading supplier of specialty packaging to the confectionery markets. “Material indifference” in metal, plastic, or combinations of both is a J.L. Clark capability that delivers the most innovative and contemporary packaging solutions to help build some of the industry’s most popular brands of candy, chocolate, mints and gums through intriguing, irresistible consumer appeal.
Consumers don’t stand still, and whoever brings new product to market fastest often wins market share. Here’s how specialty packaging leader J.L. Clark keeps pace with new packaging R&D technology tools.
The 2011 USA Ultimate College Championships will probably leave participants with sore muscles, but also a sour taste in their mouths. WARHEADS, the makers of a sour candy confection, has
The American arm of a Japan-based confectionery company has raised close to $6,000 for relief efforts. Morinaga America Inc., the U.S. marketing and distributing channel for HI-CHEW Fruit Chews, raised
Bubble blowers and gum chewers now can get a little “Extra” in their gum packs - personal messages and photos.Chicago-based Wrigley has created a website, www.MyExtraGum.com, which allows fans of
The Annabelle Candy Co. wants to say ¡Hola! to the Mexican and Mexican-American communities in the U.S. The Hayward, Calif.-based confectioner - which makes Rocky Road, BIG HUNK, Abba-Zaba, LOOK,