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Small Business Tips
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July 31, 2025
We break down how Nassau Candy was named Jelly Belly’s Preferred Distribution Partner and what that means for you.
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March 05, 2025
As social media emerges as a top source for consumer inspiration, product packaging is even more important than ever. For 2025, the packaging trends are mirroring this year’s top flavors. Bold with a touch of nostalgia. Manufacturers are incorporating dynamic colors, fonts and graphics that play well on video and pop on shelves.
Along with look, the materials used to create fun packaging is a big part of purchasing decisions.
Make a statement by adding some of the top food packaging trends for 2025 into your candy and snack assortment.
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March 26, 2024
We can all agree that gum is sticking around – literally and figuratively. The gum category grew 16.7%, totaling $3.1 billion in sales as of May 21, 2023 (Candy Industry). It’s easy to see why.
Gum, while offering sweet flavors, feels like a better-for-you option. Pieces of gum are generally small in size and typically not a huge number of calories. And can be enjoyed while on the go and easily shared with friends.
There’s also the nostalgia of gum. All of us can remember using some coins to get a gumball from a gumball machine and the fun and excitement that brings.
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March 22, 2024
We can’t explain it, but our confectionery creations taste a little sweeter knowing there’s amazing women helping them get from the factory to your business every step of the way.
During Women's History Month, we're highlighting some of these amazing women and how they inspire others in the industry.
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October 31, 2023
November – when the temps drop and the holiday season heats up.
No need to wait for Thanksgiving Parade to get the celebration started. There’s food holidays all month to get you revved up for Turkey Time and beyond.
Here’s some ways to celebrate.
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March 23, 2022
March is National Sauce Month. Time to lay it on thick for the key condiments that let customers be adventurous with flavor. And all at minimal risk — pour on a little, or a lot, or have it on the side – it’s all up to preference. That’s why 39% of consumers are tempted by an item with an “original” or signature sauce (In-Sight). Just like we buy new shoes and purses to fit the season’s trends, the same goes for sauces. And like shoes and purses, we love having a ton of sauces on hand! Time to spark some up-sale opportunities with unique sauces that spice up their everyday and soirées.
Our experts will help you “ketch-up” on the sauce trends and craft brands that are sure to be your customers’ next go-to condiments.
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