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Are consumers really choosing natural claims over price and taste?

FMCG says consumers are paying more attention to natural claims when snacking in Germany, however are price and taste still more important?

Will Cowling

August 27, 2019

FMCG Gurus research shows that consumers are moving toward paying attention to flavor and natural formulation above the price of a snack when looking to treat and reward themselves.

Demand for plant-based foods continues to grow

Dollar sales trending upward in 15 plant-based food categories, IRI reports.

Alyse Thompson

May 1, 2019

Interest in plant-based diets continues to sprout, giving food manufacturers and retailers a chance to cultivate shopper engagement and grow sales, Chicago-based research firm IRI says.

Alter Eco Superdark Truffles

Alter Eco Foods, San Francisco, Calif.

March 20, 2019

Featuring silky-smooth 80 percent Swiss-made cocoa and nourishing coconut oil, Alter Eco’s Superdark Truffles bring a decadent, vegan option to the chocolate aisle.

Marshmallow trends: Clean labels, unique flavors

Innovation helps push marshmallows into premium confection, snacking categories.

Alyse Thompson

September 10, 2018

When it comes to consumers' favorite marshmallow treats, the marshmallows often play a supporting role.

International Chocolate Salon 2018 winners

International Chocolate Salon, TasteTV announce 2018 award winners

Submissions feature high-quality ingredients, packaging.

Alyse Thompson

July 24, 2018

TasteTV, the Tasty Awards and the International Chocolate Salon have announced the Top Picks and Selections for the 2018 International Chocolate Salon Awards.

Hu Chocolate receives minority investment from Sonoma Brands

Investment set to help organic, vegan, paleo chocolate brand expand global reach.

Alyse Thompson

May 16, 2018

Hu Products, maker of organic, paleo and vegan chocolate, has received a minority investment from Sonoma Brands, the food incubator responsible for Krave jerky, SMASHMALLOW and other brands.

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.

Dandies Marshmallows

Chicago Vegan Foods, Lombard, Ill.

Crystal Lindell

July 19, 2016

Dandies Marshmallows is rolling out new, updated packaging to promote its all-natural and non-GMO Project Verified attributes.

Red Bird’s The Word: An inside look at the Piedmont Candy Co.

Piedmont Candy Co. celebrates 125 years, as Mary Llewellyn Cox, v.p. of sales and marketing, and Chris Reid, ceo, work to take the company to the next level.

Crystal Lindell

October 21, 2015

Indeed the company has seen a lot of changes since it was founded 125 years ago, back in 1890, as the NC Candy Co. In Lexington, N.C. by Edward F. Ebelein.