‘I took two bites and had to spit it out’: candy makers are phasing out real cocoa in chocolate

Due to the volatile cocoa market, companies like Hershey are using replacement ingredients such as sugar, oil, milk and nuts ...
Crain's Chicago Business

Changes are hitting the candy aisle as chocolate prices soar

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. After months of high chocolate prices, the candy aisle is ...
Yahoo

Louisiana-based Elmer Chocolate, maker of Gold Brick Eggs, sold to Florida corporate group

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Hoffmann Family of Companies has acquired Elmer Chocolate. This Louisiana candy maker is ...
The Republican Herald

Candy maker’s roots surface as Irish potato candy for St. Patrick’s Day

When it comes to Irish roots, Teresa Collins Hauck can trace hers back to County Tipperary in the Old Sod. It’s not ...