By Bernard Pacyniak Editor-in-Chief Candy Industry pacyniakb@bnpmedia.com getting fresh: Let the sunshine in, at least a little bitThere’s always a sense of anticipation whenever I check my calendar and see

By Bernard Pacyniak Editor-in-Chief Candy Industry pacyniakb@bnpmedia.com getting fresh: Acts of kindnessNow that all this Mardi Gras partying has ended, and not just in New Orleans, it’s time to roll

The latest snack bars target consumers of every lifestyle, offering all-natural ingredients as well as much-needed protein and fiber. They’re also gluten-, soy- and dairy-free, and certified organic, vegan and kosher.

In the end, Irene Rosenfeld’s backed up her desire to acquire Cadbury PLC with something few shareholders could resist - more money. In upping the company’s bid for the British

Last month, Nestlé opened a global research and development center for biscuits and cereal-based snacks in Santiago, Chile. The new center will lead Nestlé’s global research and development in biscuits

Chicago-based Development Specialists, Inc. has announced that it is accepting offers for the assets of F&F Foods, a contract manufacturer of branded and private label cough drops, mints and candies

By Deborah Cassell Executive Editor Candy IndustryRetail Confectioner casselld@bnpmedia.com getting fresh: The power of love (and candy)Some love it. Others love to hate it. Regardless, none can deny the power

By Bernard Pacyniak Editor-in-Chief Candy Industry pacyniakb@bnpmedia.com getting fresh: Sushi, stevia & sheer delights from CologneImagine more snow in Cologne than Chicago. Seasoned attendees at the International Sweets & Biscuits

By Deborah Cassell Executive Editor Candy Industry casselld@bnpmedia.com getting fresh: 'True Confections' of a candy editorFor my birthday last week, a friend gave me the newly published novel “True Confections”

By Bernard Pacyniak Editor-in-Chief Candy Industry pacyniakb@bnpmedia.com getting fresh: 'Say it ain't so, Roger'Is the game really over? Well, unless Hershey gets on its horse and swoops in as white