August 31, 2010
TruSweets Debuts Organic Candy Canes
TruSweets, LLC, says it has launched a line of organic candy canes to meet growing consumer demand for organic…more
August 31, 2010
Wrigley Launches Altoids App
Promoting its Altoids brand, the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. has developed “Tune Out,” a free desktop application…more
August 31, 2010
Nestlé Wins Food Science Award
Nestlé SA has received the President’s Award from the International Union of Food Science for its global leadership…more
August 31, 2010
Symrise Hires Four
Symrise North America has hired four for its flavor team, including a national account manager, two food technologists and…more
August 30, 2010
Wrigley Debuts Watermelon 5 Gum
Expanding its 5 Gum line, the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. introduces Prism, a watermelon flavor…more
August 30, 2010
Red Vines Contest Encourages Goodwill
An interactive contest from American Licorice Co. is giving consumers who spread positive messages a chance to win a trip…more
August 30, 2010
Shoppers Reduce Trips, Visit Fewer Stores
Consumers have reduced shopping trips and are visiting fewer stores, concentrating visits to those with the lowest prices…more
August 30, 2010
U.S. Chocolate Sales To Reach $19B By 2014
Demand for chocolate is expected to rise through the next several years, and U.S. chocolate sales are predicted to exceed $19 billion…more
August 27, 2010
Cocoa Grindings Up, Forecast Revised
Estimates of world cocoa production, ending stocks and grindings have been revised by the International Cocoa Organization…more
August 27, 2010
Flavor University Offers Free Courses
Food professionals can attend complimentary courses that address flavor development, flavoring grains, and advanced flavor techniques though FONA …more
August 27, 2010
Comedy Contest Features Pringles
Consumers can win a trip to a comedy show in New York City in the Procter & Gamble Co.’s Pringles…more
August 27, 2010
Titan Intros Protein Cookie Line
New from Premier Nutrition, Inc. are Titan brand high protein cookies in chocolate chip, oatmeal raisin and peanut butter…more
August 26, 2010
Agostoni Launches Probiotic Private Label
A patented probiotic strain has been combined with Agostoni Chocolate’s premium Italian dark chocolate for the …more
August 26, 2010
Endangered Species Revamps Website
A redesigned website from Endangered Species Chocolate, LLC, chocolatebar.com, features more than 20 new chocolate items and…more
August 26, 2010
NASFT Honors Longtime Members
Byrd Cookie Co., a cookie supplier, and food marketing firm Sopexa USA were recognized for being members of the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade…more
August 26, 2010
Bear Naked Unveils Three Trail Mixes
Bear Naked, Inc. introduces three trail mix blends that combine a variety of nuts, dried fruits, seeds and granola…more
August 25, 2010
Jerky Suppliers Join, Share Production
Beef jerky suppliers Thanasi Foods, Inc. and Dearborn, Sausage Co., Inc. are combining to purchase the American Foods Co. Inc. beef jerky …more
August 25, 2010
Dollar General, Frito-Lay Partner For Promo
Dollar General Corp. has launched a sweepstakes in partnership with Frito-Lay North America, Inc. that will send winners to college football’s …more
August 25, 2010
Lindt Sees Profits Jump
Citing increased consumer interest in new products and innovation, Lindt & Sprüngli AG posted major organic growth of 9.2 percent for the first half of 2010.…more
August 25, 2010
Hostess Muffins Debut
New from Hostess Brands, Inc. are six-ct packs of individually wrapped muffins for on-the-go consumption.…more
