Snacks & Candy

Snacks and candy category news for the convenience-store retail industry

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Snacks & Candy

White House, FDA Propose Updates to Nutrition Facts Label

Would adjust serving sizes to reflect how people eat, require information on "added sugars"

Snacks & Candy

Hostess Brands Names Ward VP of Sales for Convenience Stores

Confection, c-store channel veteran to lead channel sales strategy, operations

Snacks, multiple occasions replacing traditional meals

But old-fashioned, comforting varieties endure

Acquires Unilever's two European-based brands

Products

The fall-off in sugarless gum sales grew to 7% in 2013.

Touts Hershey's Spreads, Lancaster Soft Cremes, Brookside, Ice Breakers Cool Blasts Chews

Details long-term growth targets, margin-improvement plans at CAGNY

"Compact edibles" seeing double-digit growth at foodservice outlets, reports NPD

Trademark infringement lawsuit focuses on redesigned Mojo snack bar packaging

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