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July 27, 2023
Goodbye meals – hello snacks!
We’re in the golden age of snacking. 49% of us admit to snacking 3 or more times a day (Supermarket News). That number gets higher in the younger crowd. 74% of consumers between 18 – 34 say they have multiple snacks per day (Food Business News).
As snacking evolves from “tide me over between meals” to “the main event,” what we’re looking for is changing too. Here’s the latest must-haves in snacking.
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July 13, 2023
It’s a proven fact — gummies are one of our favorite candies. 72% of American’s admitted to eating gummies last year (National Confectioners Association). That’s the highest of any non-chocolate category!
Gummies, in fact, are giving chocolate some fierce competition for the title of top sweet snack. Last year’s chewy candy sales (which gummies are a part of) totaled $5.8B (National Confectioners Association).
What is influencing this boom you might ask? Our experts have some ideas.
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June 02, 2023
Sweet Sneak Peek: Top Candy & Snack Trends from the Sweets & Snacks Expo
Searching for the latest in candy, chocolate, and snacks to snack on this National Candy Month? Then look to the Sweets & Snacks Expo.
Sweets & Snacks is THE place where top manufacturers debut their candy and snacking innovations.
The show might not be open to the public, but don’t worry! We were there and are ready to report the top snack and candy trends hitting your shelves.
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May 25, 2023
Newstalgia is living up to its hype as the TOP candy trend.
First identified by the National Confectioners Association, newstalgia is “a twist on candy classics.”
The best thing about newstalgia — it’s breathing new life into our FAVORITE nostalgic candy and food brands!
Classic Candies in New Forms
Goetze's Caramel Creams With Oreo, Jolly Rancher Fruit Chews, Push Pop Gummy Roll, Ring Pop Gummies Chains, Skittles Original Gummies, Skittles
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May 11, 2023
It’s confirmed – we ALL have the summer travel bug. Online searches for flights between June and August are up 25% according to Expedia with 70% of us saying we want to travel over the next year (Travel Age West).
With ALL this travel, we’re going to need our most important travel companion – travel snacks!
Whether you’re a traveler trying to make your trip memorable or a seasonal business getting ready for the season, here’s the summertime snacks to make this season unforgettable.
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April 27, 2023
Watch out chocolate! Gummies are closer to catching up to the top dog in the candy scene more than ever. Non-chocolate sales (which gummies are a part of) totaled $15.4 Billion last year – up 13.4% (National Confectioners Association). Manufacturers are hearing our call and increasing their gummy offerings!
Among this newness, we’re seeing some trends emerge. Below are the ones you just have to try.
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