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TopGum

Functional Gummy Delivery

Doron Delouya explains how TopGum advances functional gummies through sophisticated formulations, manufacturing innovation and consumer enjoyment.
Wonka Gummies

Ferrero Reveals Wonka Range

Ferrero launches an all-new range of much-anticipated Wonka products, created with the expertise of its UK Research & Development team and manufacturing colleagues in Alfreton, Derbyshire.
Flyers 26

Stockley’s Celebrates 80 Years

Stockley’s is expanding its Flyers confectionery range with a new five-flavour gift pack, bringing together established liquorice varieties alongside the brand’s more recent sour flavour development.
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Huer x Frank’s RedHot® Spicy Gummy Bears

To satisfy this craving for bold flavour, Huer has partnered with the iconic Frank’s RedHot® to create Spicy Gummy Bears. They’re taking the tradition of putting seasoning on fruit and elevating it into a grab-and-go gummy.
NCA Gummy

NCA Shares Research on GLP-1 Consumers

New research from the National Confectioners Association finds that consumers taking GLP-1 medications continue to enjoy chocolate and candy, making more intentional choices about when, why, and how they treat themselves rather than eliminating confectionery from their diets.
TopGum Gummies

TopGum Introduces Gummies for Cognition and Vision

Gummy supplements specialist TopGum Industries, Ltd., unveils a new collection of gummies addressing two leading themes in the longevity category. The line includes five functional gummy compositions designed to support cognition and eye health.
Haribo Sponsor

Haribo UK Sponsors Liquorice Festival

Thousands of residents and visitors came together today as the Pontefract Liquorice Festival returned for another successful year, with HARIBO UK once again supporting this sweet celebration as the headline sponsor.
Gelatin

The Perfect Gel 

For decades, gelatin has been the foundation of gummy confectionery. Its unique ability to create elasticity, chew, clarity and structural stability has made it one of the most widely used ingredients across both traditional confectionery and the rapidly expanding nutraceutical market. 
YumEarth

ACON Acquires Organic Confectionery Brand YumEarth

ACON Investments, L.L.C. and its affiliates have announced the acquisition of a controlling stake in YumEarth, a fast-growing organic confectionery brand known for its allergy-friendly candy with clean, simple ingredients. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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