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ADM introduces new line of tapioca starches

Tapioca maltodextrin, modified starches are non-GMO.

July 26, 2018

Archer Daniels Midland Co. has introduced a new line of specialty tapioca starches and tapioca maltodextrin ingredients in partnership with Vedan International.

Ferrara introduces Black Forest gummy bears with brighter color

Gummy bears will also have tree symbols on their bellies.

Alyse Thompson

July 25, 2018

Ferrara Candy Co. announced its organic Black Forest bears, known for a soft, chewy texture, will have a brighter color starting July 15.

Chewpod functional gum

Khloros Innovations, Quebec, Canada

Alyse Thompson

June 22, 2018

Chewpod functional gum is now available to U.S. consumers.

Confectionery manufacturers continue to seek natural colors

Sourcing natural colorants remains a challenge.

Bernie Pacyniak

June 21, 2018

Color has always been one of the confectionery industry's strongest weapons in its attracability arsenal.

Mastic-flavored gum Mastika continues to draw interest in MENA market

Partnerships with Souq.com, Saudi Arabian Football Federation in the works.

Alyse Thompson

May 11, 2018

Mastika, The Mastika Gum Co's award-winning mastic-flavored chewing gum, continues to capture attention in Middle Eastern markets.

Koochikoo sugar-free lollipops

Koochikoo, Seattle, Wash.

April 25, 2018

Founded by Sally Cox — Grandma Sal — Koochikoo offers lollipops that are sweetened with prebiotic fiber.

Free From Fellows introduces new sweets, gains distribution

Clean-label brand launched in March 2016.

Alyse Thompson

November 8, 2017

Free From Fellows, the latest brand introduction from London-based Bravura Foods, has added three items to its range of clean-label gummies.

Lolleez Throat-Soothing Pops

Lolleez, Washington Depot, Conn.

Alyse Thompson

November 1, 2017

Created by Melissa Evans, a mother of four, these USDA-certified organic lollipops contain pectin and honey, which are meant to help soothe sore throats.