Artisan chocolate company Brix Chocolate has added a new Smooth Dark Chocolate to its line of all-natural, hand-crafted chocolates. Formulated to pair with wine, the chocolate is made of single-origin Ghanaian chocolate, known for its bright, red fruit tones.
The newest Starburst offers more than just a variety of flavors in each pack – now, consumers will get to experience a variety of flavors in every square.
Following the success of its M&M’s Coconut product, Mars has introduced the flavor to another fan favorite, 3 Musketeers. Coconut lovers will experience the flavor in the signature light and fluffy chocolate nougat wrapped in rich, milk chocolate.
DeMets has enhanced its signature Turtle by adding hazelnut to the mix. The result is an satisfying change to an old favorite that allows the hazelnut to shine without drastically changing the Turtle’s classic milk chocolate and caramel flavor profile.
The 2011 National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) show, held Oct. 1-4 at McCormick Place in Chicago, offered attendees a chance to see the latetest and greatest in new products. Here, Candy Industry takes a look at some of its favorites from the show.
General Mills has put a fun twist on snacking with the introduction of Natural Valley Fruit Twists, developed exclusively for the convenience channel. An ideal fit for the candy or snack aisle, Nature Valley Fruit Twists are available in cherry and strawberry varieties. Each 1.27-ounce package delivers two servings of fruit, and is 100% natural and gluten-free.
The makers of a variety of Roca flavors have introduced a dark chocolate option. The confection features the company’s signature nuts on the inside, which accentuates the flavor. And, like all of Roca’s other products, Roca Dark is all-natural.
European Chocolate’s latest treat would make a sweet addition to any lunch box. Their PB&J’s combine chocolate with peanut butter and either strawberry or grape filling.
Nonni’s has introduced a mini-version of its signature treat. Biscotti Bites make for a perfect snack and come in three flavors, including: Classic almond, almond dark chocolate and caramel milk chocolate. They pair well with coffee or a glass of wine, but are also a treat by themselves.
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