Monthly Archives: March 2021

2020 sparked new consumer appetites that continue into 2021, including cravings for specialty non-alcoholic beverages, according to Forbes. With traveling and other activities sluggish to return to pre-lockdown levels, customers seek to sip from other wells of adventure. A top popular oasis — specialty beverages. It’s time to add a POP of flavor to your beverage selection.

Beverage Daily released it’s 2021 flavor trends that are sure to raise glasses and eyebrows. Read on for practical ways to build these fashionable flavors into your beverage selection.

Cool California vibes bring a soda popping with summertime feelings. California-based Nesbitt’s features juicy fruity flavors of orange, peach, and strawberry. The vibrant colors are sure to get noticed while the retro lettering harkens back to the good ole days of traveling Route 66.

Don’t forget the iconic summertime beverages iced tea and lemonade. Make sure to stock the extra special kinds, made the old fashioned way with real lemons, naturally brewed tea, and pure cane sugar. We love Joe Tea. Inspired by the good feelings and simplicity of road tripping, Joe Tea is made with pure cane sugar and features an old pickup truck front and center on the label – what better icon for a cool summer trip? Bold summertime flavors like Mango Lemonade, Peach, and Raspberry

In the age of tabloid TV and gossip websites, paparazzi, and social media, there’s no denying customers crave celebrity sightings — including on the products they purchase. With 81% of consumers buying a product because they like the packaging, according to packaging leader WestRock, there’s great opportunity to make your soda section pop with dynamic labels that feature celebrities.

Whether its celebrity-founded, or celebrity-licensed, products that feature celebrities make fans feel closer to the celebs they follow. Packages featuring high-profile celebrity images makes merchandising fool proof. Customers will be drawn to the bottles.

We’ve rolled out the red carpet and ready to introduce some star power for your soda selection.

Our expertly-crafted confection creations are already known to bring a sunny disposition to customers. Now, thanks to a new initiative at Nassau Candy, in addition to the sunny dispositions we generate, we’ll also be generating sustainable power from the sun. Nassau Candy is going solar. We’re proud to share our story leading into Solar Appreciation Day Friday, March 12.

As a family-owned business, it’s important to Nassau Candy to reduce our carbon footprint and lessen our impact on the environment, helping to preserve the planet for future generations. We faced some challenges to make this goal a reality. One of our biggest hurdles came about while assessing the amount of energy required for some of our manufacturing processes. Since we couldn’t change those manufacturing processes, we needed to partner with an energy company who could innovate and work within our constraints. We did some research and found solar energy would be the solution that allow our customers get the

We’re tired of this winter vortex. Let’s turn our thoughts to warmer weather, pastels, flowers, and the holiday that’s the Spring-board for the Spring season — Easter! Time to get egg-cited for baskets overflowing with sweet snacks. According the National Confectioner’s Association, 90% of Americans plan to include chocolate or candy in their Easter Baskets. We all know the Easter candy classics every-bunny loves, but do you know how they became a part of Easter tradition?

We decided to do some hunting for the traditions behind these nostalgic Easter basket staples and here’s what we found. Let’s hop to it!