Confectionery

Market trends, technology, ingredients, formulation and processing of commercial confectionery products, such as hard candy, lozenges, gum and chocolate.


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    Beer, Candy Comfort Consumers
    11/20/2009 - Comfort foods are near and dear to Americans’ hearts, especially during trying economic times. According to the latest American Customer Satisfaction Index, which measures customer satisfaction across 10 economic sectors, consumers were particularly satisfied with beer and candy. ...
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    Promoting Satiety
    11/19/2009 - Hunger pangs can sabotage weight-loss efforts. However, an increasing range of functional ingredients that boost satiety can play a vital role in products targeted toward weight management. ...
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    Organic Cacao Paste
    11/05/2009 - Navitas Naturals introduces Organic Cacao Paste. ...
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    Oral Probiotic Boosts Immunity
    11/04/2009 - An oral probiotic bacteria from Frutarom, BLIS K12, has been incorporated into chewing gum to help boost the immune system. ...
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    Roquette Launches SweetPearl Website
    11/02/2009 - The Roquette Group announced the launch of SweetPearl.com, a website dedicated to SweetPearl™ maltitol. ...
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    Halloween Candy Sales Up 2%
    10/30/2009 - Halloween candy sales increased nearly 2 percent this year with people spending about $18 on average. ...
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    Inside the All-Candy Diet
    10/28/2009 - If you’re one of those people who hands out little baggies of pennies tied shut with miscellaneous mismatched bits of string come Halloween, prepare to receive your do-gooder handouts, more often than not, instantly—and directly—regifted in the form of a torrential, shotgun-like spray back at your house. Ditto for any “healthy” proffered snacks. Halloween treats are all about candy, lest you’ve...
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    ADM Opens Cocoa Plant in Ghana
    10/14/2009 - Archer Daniels Midland Company opened its new cocoa processing plant that processes cocoa beans into cocoa liquor for use in chocolate in Kumasi, Ghana. ...
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    Top 5 Halloween Candy Treats
    10/12/2009 - Classic chocolate treats and traditional sweets will dominate trick-or-treaters' selections with 52 percent of Americans planning on handing out chocolate Oct. 31. ...
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    Dentist-Approved Foods
    10/12/2009 - We consume food for a variety of reasons, but what is often overlooked is the effect food choices have on our teeth and gums. ...
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