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Flavor Forum: Experts dish on industry trends

First part of flavor forum covers labeling, flavor trends.

April 4, 2017

In this two-part series, Candy Industry asks several flavor experts about trends within the industry, as well as challenges they face in addressing demands from the public and their customers.

New YumEarth organic candies

YumEarth, Stamford, Conn.

Alyse Thompson

March 15, 2017

Organic candy manufacturer YumEarth has added six new candies to its product line. Bold black licorice, pucker-inducing sours, and fruity licorice began rolling out nationwide in March.

Ex-Barilla exec Trofholz named ceo of Nielsen-Massey

Nielsen family members to continue in leadership positions at vanilla and flavors firm.

Alyse Thompson

March 15, 2017

Waukegan, Ill.-based vanilla and flavor firm Nielsen-Massey has a new leader.

Innovation, investment spur re-invention of Georgia Nut Co.

Skokie, Ill.-based company turns from branded products to focus on contract manufacturing, innovation.

March 7, 2017

Georgia Nut Co. strengthens its contract manufacturing capabilities with investments in production and packaging, as well as in a new research and development center.

Torie & Howard Chewie Fruities trial size display

Torie & Howard, New Milford, Conn.

Alyse Thompson

March 7, 2017

Torie & Howard Chewie Fruities are USDA-certified organic, kosher and contain no artificial dyes, flavors, preservatives or genetically-engineered ingredients.

Best ingredients are secret to Little Secrets' success

Boulder, Colo.-based candymaker finds natural sourcing a blueprint to customer loyalty.

January 24, 2017

Decades ago little Chris Mears slipped a piece of candy into his jeans and roller-bladed away. He was stopped, did his time and reformed his ways, but now he has found a way to make enjoying candy less incriminating.

Report: Vanilla prices to remain high in early 2017

Nielsen-Massey says production practices, political instability contribute to vanilla market volatility.

Alyse Thompson

January 18, 2017

Vanilla prices are expected to remain high the first half of 2017 amid projections of adequate-to-poor bean quality, Nielsen-Massey Vanillas says in a new state-of-the-market report.