Confectionery News - Chocolate industry, Candy industry
3 days ago · Daily news on confectionery and biscuit industry. Free access to news on chocolate, candy and biscuit processing.
News
Dec 5, 2024 · CBE and specialty fats and oils emerge as the sustainable choice for chocolate and confectionery . Paid for and in partnership with Manorama Industries Limited
US chocolate sales reach new high
Nov 11, 2024 · The National Confectioners Association (NCA) releases its latest insights on chocolate consumers in its new research, Getting to Know Chocolate Consumers 2024. Overall, the confectionery category reached $48 billion (€45bn) in total sales in 2023.
Chocolate - Confectionery News
Nov 11, 2024 · The 2024 Sweets & Snacks Expo became a launch pad for companies looking to crack the US confectionery market with new products from Colombia’s Vivamor, Canada’s Lovo Chocolate, along with reboots of classic brand Godiva and a new partnership deal for...
New confectionery products shaking up industry
Jul 26, 2024 · British confectionery brand Monty Bojangles has expanded its block chocolate range by adding two new flavours to the popular bar category. Milk Perfectly Creamy and Milk Toasty Popcorn are now on physical and digital shelves, joining its existing range, which comprises milk millionaire caramel, milk triple nut praline, dark citrus passion, and dark cocoa nib crunch flavours.
Sustainability in confectionery: How brands are aligning with …
Dec 12, 2024 · Consumers care about their confectionery choices and opt for brands that align with their values. According to chocolate giant Mondelēz International’s State of Snacking 2024 report, as two-thirds of consumers are already basing their brand selections on their values, this creates opportunities for those with sustainability at their core.. Leading sustainability trends in confectionery have ...
What’s hot in confectionery?
Nov 13, 2024 · Staying up to date with the newest confectionery products, trends and flavour combinations on the market is key to keeping on top of the fast-paced and competitive sweet sector. Getting the latest insights on the new developments, releases and innovations in the chocolate, candy and gum spaces helps ...
Candy - Confectionery News
Nov 4, 2024 · Better-for-you gummy maker, Smart Sweets, launched its new and improved formula across its portfolio, including five new SKUs, catering to consumers seeking healthier candy for nearly any type of occasion, Katrina Hahn, Smart Sweets’ co-CEO, told...
Downs: US confectionery is robust enough to survive and thrive
Mar 22, 2024 · Confectionery’s resilience in the face of global inflationary pressures and the rising costs of raw materials has lifted John Downs, the National Confectioners Association’s (NCA) president and CEO, who said he is confident the category is in excellent health to weather geopolitical - and domestic storms.
Volatile Cocoa prices see a surge in panic buying by chocolate …
May 30, 2024 · Data from the Cocoa Association of Asia (CAA) also revealed a slight drop of 0.2% year-on-year to 221,530 tonnes. “Some analysts are of the view that the increase in North American grindings may be due to panic buying in the chocolate industry as chocolate makers are buying as much as they can before a shortage in supplies occurs,” the ICCO claimed.