For the first time ever, in its more than 90-year history, the Reese’s brand is releasing the most extreme, peanut buttery version of its iconic Peanut Butter Cups and removing the chocolate. Stuffed with the same beloved Reese’s peanut butter inside and a 100% peanut butter candy-flavored shell on the outside, Reese’s Ultimate Peanut Butter […]
Easter Gummies
From chewy bunnies and carrots found in Haribo Happy Hoppers, available in four-ounce packs and treat-sized mini bags, to the golden Haribo Easter Egg that features all five Goldbear gummi flavors, Haribo offers the perfect treat options for any gummi lover’s Easter basket or outdoor egg hunts. Haribo Happy Hoppers bag is full of fruity […]
On-Pack Expressions
M&M’S Messages are returning to store shelves with new on-pack expressions for consumers to enjoy, while inspiring connections through one of the most powerful ways we connect with each other: music. First launched in 2020, each M&M’S Messages pack features a unique expression delivered by the iconic M&M’S spokescandies to help people connect and find […]
Organic Peanut Butter Cups
The Reese’s brand is introducing Organic Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, available in dark and milk chocolate. This is one giant step for both organic eaters and Reese’s lovers, as the Reese’s brand becomes the first mass chocolate brand to offer an organic option. Organic Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups are available nationwide in a 1.4-ounce pack […]
Mars Wrigley Robot Brings Candy to the Customer
Customer service is about to get a lot sweeter. Mars Wrigley has partnered with Wakefern Food Corp., the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the U.S., and Savioke, a robotics provider, in utilizing dynamic robotic technology for the retail space. The partners introduced at a ShopRite store in Monroe, N.Y., a new robot that displays and delivers…
Candy Innovation & Indulgence: How Sweet It Is!
While the pandemic has wrought widespread disruption and uncertainty to U.S. consumers for nearly a year, candy lovers are finding refuge in sweet treats, manufacturers are working to find new ways to satisfy them, and retailers are seeing sales like never before. Chocolate sales in the convenience channel saw a healthy 5.6% increase for the…
CBD and CBG Gum
Mynd gum combines the plant-powered, endocannabinoid support of CBD and CBG tested for purity and potency, combined with other functional ingredients. Each piece provides 20 mg CBD in four functions and flavors: 20 mg CBD and 10 mg CBG in Berry flavor for focus; 10 mg CBD and 20 mg CBG in tropical for energy;…
Crunchy, Chewy Candy Bar
The Whozeewhatzit bar, the Whatchamacallit brand’s first new bar in a decade, takes wacky, crazy, crunchy and chewy to a new level. The brand-new bar, which has an added peanut butter crème layer and rice crisps, all covered in a chocolatey candy, will be available in a 1.5-ounce standard size (SRP $1.11) and a three-ounce […]
Valentine Gummies
This Valentine’s Day, check out HARIBO Valentine Goldbears Heart Box or HARIBO Valentine Goldbears, which include red and white Goldbears, available in four-ounce packs and treat-sized mini bags, perfect for socially-distant exchanges. HARIBO Valentine Goldbears is a special mix that includes Raspberry and Pineapple Goldbears. Available nationwide for a suggested retail price of $1.29. HARIBO […]
Heart-Shaped Candy for Valentine’s Day
With February 14th fast-approaching, American Licorice is pleased to introduce its seasonal specials, alongside the launch of its dedicated Valentine’s Day page which offers candy-and-romance-fueled recipes, a ‘Valentine’s Mix’ playlist, downloadable love notes and the new candy offerings. Among the offers, Sour Punch is re-releasing its iconic heart-shaped candy with the Sour Punch Valentine’s Day […]