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Confectionery sales in the United States hit $48 billion in 2023 (up from $42.6bn in 2022 ), according to the National Confectioners Association’s 2024 State of Treating report, which was released at its Cconference in Miami this week.
The National Confectioners Association has been advising its members on artificial intelligence for the past 12 months, so it is no surprise it will play a major part of its State of the Industry Conference (SOTIC) in Miami, which opens this Sunday.
The State of the Industry Conference in Miami, organised by the National Confectioners Association, proved an exceptionally revealing event, showcasing continued growth for the US industry, as editor Neill Barston discovers meeting John Downs, the organisation’s president and CEO