Discover how confectionery brands used big-name collaborations in 2024 to reach new audiences and boost sales.

Explore how the EU's new packaging waste regulation impacts confectionery makers with rules on recycling, reuse, and ...

Melty, crunchy, chewy, crumbly and airy are just some of the textures confectionery manufacturers deploy to delight consumers. But what about appealing to their desire for clean label products or ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering the future of red dye as a colour additive in foods. The FDA is actively reviewing a petition filed for FD&C Red No.3 colour, which details the ...

The collective advertising spend in the US for confectionery companies reached almost $500 million in 2023. According to the latest figures published by Statista in December 2024, a total of nine ...

From new formulations, collaboration and flavour maximisation, 2024 has seen new sour varieties hit the SKU concept boards and onto the shelves. Manufacturers have jumped onto the sour sales boom, ...

Brits will be giving the gift of chocolate this Christmas as Quality Street is named to top brand shared among 25-34 year ...

British sweet maker Swizzels is upping its vegan sweet output to cash in on Veganuary, a non-profit charity event that aims to inspire consumers to take up – and hopefully continue – the vegan diet ...

While the hot chocolate weather and cosy nights in front of favourite holiday films may be in full force, that’s not created a cold snap in the land of confectionery launches. Leading industry names ...

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 ...

The availability of healthy food options in secondary schools does not equate to healthy eating, a UK university finds. In the new study, researchers at Birmingham University found that, on average, ...