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Snacks & Candy

Millennial 'Buyer's Guide' (Part 3): Processed Exodus

A concerted move away from packaged, processed snacks and meals

CSP Magazine

Candy: Nonchocolate Candy 2014

Convenience store unit sales of nonchocolate candy fell 1.2% in 2013, with declines in novelty, nut/coconut and hard sugar candy, as well as plain mints. Chewy candy, the largest segment, gained slightly in unit sales.

Big candy sales are likely to come to convenience stores in small bites this year. Bagged hand-to-mouth candy offers retailers tremendous growth opportunity in the coming months.

Leaf Brands bringing back iconic Oreo rival, more

A Q&A about selling candy in convenience stores with Chris Smyly of Pester Marketing Co. "

Convenience store sales of gum decelerated even more in 2013. Both regular and sugarless lost ground. Breath-freshener sales were stronger, growing more than 2% increase in unit sales.

Deal with D.E Master Blenders 1753 creates world's leading pure-play coffee company

Candy maker expects it to provide electricity equal to its entire U.S. operations

Twix Ghost Singles to scare up autumnal holiday sales

Candy maker touts wrappers' sustainability

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