Consumers snub convenience store confectionery
Retailers think confectionery sales will start to suffer in convenience stores as consumers look to bigger stores for better value, intensifying competition in the market, says a new report.
Retailers think confectionery sales will start to suffer in convenience stores as consumers look to bigger stores for better value, intensifying competition in the market, says a new report.
On the back of growing consumer interest in healthy eating, leading US food maker Kraft Foods is focusing on its increasingly successful health and wellness segment, announcing plans to further limit products advertised to children to healthy options.
Xlear, the Utah-based manufacturer of xylitol-based products, is set move into the confectionery market with the launch of Fine and Dandy Candy.