While sales have declined thanks to price-sensitive shoppers, the confectionary category still has some bright spots, experts ...

Some states want to block SNAP recipients from using benefits to buy sugary foods as part of the "make America healthy again" ...

Arkansas and Indiana on Tuesday became the first states to ask the U.S. Department of Agriculture to allow them to ban soda ...

As Easter approaches, one thing remains a constant amid some economic turbulence: customers continue craving sweet treats.

“unhealthy drinks;” candy, including confections made with flour, like Kit Kat bars; and artificially sweetened candy. It also would allow participants to use benefits to buy hot rotisserie ...

Republican governors in Indiana and Arkansas have asked the Trump administration let them ban soft drinks and candy from food ...

Candy and gum prices are up about 34% from five years ago and 89% from 2005, according to Consumer Price Index data. Price, according to the National Confectioners Association ... They have every ...

didn’t make the national list, though some cities like Boston and Philadelphia still favor them. Jelly beans see a major spike in sales the day before Easter, and regional candy preferences ...

“unhealthy drinks;” candy, including confections made with flour, like Kit Kat bars; and artificially sweetened candy. It also would allow participants to use benefits to buy hot rotisserie ...

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