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Sweets & Snacks Expo has announced the winners of the 2024 Most Innovative New Product Awards, recognizing excellence in 13 categories and showcasing the most innovative ideas, concepts, and products across the candy and snack industries.
The next public supper will be May 15. The menu will consist of black bean soup, c ornbread, salad, p ot roast, mashed potato, carrots, and rhubarb crisp a la mode. The cost is $10 for members and $12 for non-members. Additional meals may be...
The annual Sweets & Snacks Expo convenes thousands of confectionery and snack industry professionals and hundreds of chocolate and candy companies for the largest trade event in North America. After 25 years in Chicago, it is moving on to a new home in Indianapolis. The NCA’s John Downs gives CN the lowdown.
"We are going to add more lights to it and give it a new lick of paint," its new owner says.
Consumers continue to buy sweet treats as rewards and to celebrate despite higher prices due to inflation, helping confectionery sales reach $48bn in 2023 and potentially $61bn by 2028, according to the National Confectioners Association’s State of Treating report.