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WEBBursting onto our shelves and socials with eclectic flavours and novel textures, freeze-dried candies are set to be the coolest confectionery trend of 2024. Colour, though often seen as a small detail in confectionery, plays a significant role in shaping product perception. The 140-year-old chocolatier is shaking up its branding and product ...
Feastable joins Tony's Open Chain - confectionerynews.com
WEB5 hours ago · On 24th September 2024, Feastables announced it had joined Tony’s Open Chain, a leading company working to improve cocoa supply chains. By becoming the brand’s latest Mission Ally, Feastables became the first major US chocolate brand to join the initiative. Feastables is the creation of entrepreneur Jimmy Donaldson, better …
New confectionery flavor trends 2024
WEBAug 7, 2024 · Growing by 38% between 2022 and 2023, the Food Institute predicted ‘swicy’ flavours as a 2024 trend to watch. Launches like Dolfin’s chocolate and peppercorn release, Bake’s mango chilli macarons and Vosque-Haut Chocolat’s ‘swicy’ confectionery collection champion this trend. Several brands are also taking sweet and salty I the ...
US consumers’ chocolate craving continues as sales hit all-time …
WEBMar 12, 2024 · Consumers in Europe and US hit by ‘shrinkflation’ and chocolate costs this Easter. Confectionery sales in the United States hit $48 billion in 2023 (up from $42.6bn in 2022 ), according to the National Confectioners Association’s 2024 State of Treating report, which was released at its Cconference in Miami this week.
New confectionery launches excite global markets
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Mondelēz hopes to drive its seasonal sales this year with new and returning products across its confectionery and biscuit brands, Cadbury and Oreo. Describing the run-up to Christmas from September onwards as a ‘fast start,’ Mondelēz is encouraging global retailers to begin stocking up on its confectionery products towards the end of the ...
New confectionery products shaking up industry
WEBJul 26, 2024 · The bar, which comes in 150g and 40g bars, is housed in 100% compostable packaging and is 100% recyclable. The premium chocolate brand’s newest Sweet Tart product is priced at £6.75 for its 150g bar and £3.25 for its 40g bar. Confectionery brand CLOVR based in Missouri, US, has released its latest …
Consumer confidence for seasonal chocolate and candy creates …
WEBNov 14, 2023 · 94% of Americans surveyed say seasonal treats help to create memories. Pic: GettyImages. A new report from the National Confectioners Association (NCA) has found that 64% of total chocolate and candy sales in the US are attributed to the big four seasons – Valentine’s Day, Easter, Halloween and the winter holidays - ensuring that ...
The hottest new product development in confectionery in July 2024
WEBJul 17, 2024 · Swizzels’ marshmallow product will come in its existing popular Drumstick flavour of raspberry and milk, mixing new and nostalgia. According to Circana insights, the mallows category is growing at +29%. So when considering its next product launch, the sugar confectionery company saw the opportunity to combine light …
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WEBThe 140-year-old chocolatier is shaking up its branding and product lineup to capture the attention of Gen Z consumers, refreshing its reputation as a treat for grandparents. Anthon Berg broadens appeal to win over Gen Z market. From Kamala Harris-themed mints to flavour-changing gum, meet the latest confectionery launches disrupting the industry.
Latest confectionery product trends in 2024
WEBJun 6, 2024 · While shrinkflation hits some parts of the confectionery sector, Reese’s is bucking the trend with the release of its Jumbo Cup edition that’s equivalent to four of its iconic king size cups in one. Small wonder that the brand’s stats show that 79% of consumers say the Jumbo Cup is more filling than the Regular and Big Cups.