Easter baskets 2015: Innovations from the top confectioners By Oliver Nieburg 02-Apr-2015 - Last updated on 03-Apr-2015 at 14:13 GMT Email to a friend R&D teams at Mars, Nestlé, Hershey and Mondelēz have developed a series of new products to capitalize on Easter, the second largest season for US confectionery sales. Easter baskets 2015: Innovations from the top confectioners Mars: Chocolate shape sales Mars: Easter basket fillers Nestlé USA: Sustainable cocoa and Crunch SKUs Mondelēz UK: Cadbury Oreo fusion Hershey: Reese’s, Whoppers and Cadbury Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next
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