Snacks and candy blur: ‘Competition makes us better,’ says SFA
A raft of candy makers are moving into snacks and this influx of innovation will serve the category and consumers well, says the CEO of the Snack Food Association (SFA).
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Dollar stores the fastest growing retail channel for U.S. candy - IRI
Dollar stores were the fastest growing sales outlet for candy in the U.S. last year and should be the focus for confectionery manufacturers, says IRI.
The Cookie Department aims to help children fight obesity with a healthy cookie alternative
As counter-intuitive as it sounds, the founder of The Cookie Department says he wants to “fight the good fight for anti-obesity” by marketing a vegan cookie to children and their parents through the California school system.