Candy Industry July2010 : RC5

Gareld’s Christmas Cocoa Fireside Coffee Co., Swartz Creek, Mich. www.residecoffee.com 1-800-344-5282 New from Fireside Coffee come two new varieties of Garfield’s brand beverages: Merry Mocha in Cinnamon Bun fl avor and Christmas Cocoa in Double Chocolate. Both “naughty but nice” offerings can be enjoyed hot or cold/on ice. Ingredients (Christmas Cocoa): Sugar, sweet dairy whey, natural cocoa (processed with alkali), dextrose, non-dairy creamer (corn syrup solids, partially hydrogenated soybean oil, sodium caseinate [a milk derivitaive], dipotassium phosphate, mono and diglycerides, sodium silicoaluminate, soy lecithin, artificial fl avor, annatto and turmeric), non-fat dry milk, corn syrup solids, sodium aluminosilicate (to prevent caking), salt, cellulose, gum, tricalcium phosphate. Contains milk and soy. S.R.P.: $7.95 per 7-oz. tin Editor’s Choice Nestlé Butternger Snackerz Goody Good Stuff Gummies Goody Good Stuff, Salford, United Kingdom www.goodygoodstuff.com 0845 643 9333 Goody Good Stuff, a company that produces gummies made only of all-natural ingredients and a revolutionary, plant-derived bio-gum that alleviates the need for meat-based gelatin, is debuting a new line in the United States and the United Kingdom. Goody Good Stuff gummies are made with natural fruit and vegetable extracts for fl avoring and coloring, and contain no artifi cial additives or colors. They are certifi ed vegetarian, vegan, kosher and halal, and are nut-, dairy-, gluten-and fat-free. The product comes in eight fl avors: Cheery Cherries, Strawberry and Cream, Cola Breeze, Sour Fruit Salad, Tropical Fruit, Koala Gummy Bears, Summer Peaches, and Sour Mix and Match. Ingredients (Koala Gummy Bears): Corn syrup, sugar, gelling agent, carrageen, acidulant, citric acid, acidity regulator, trisodium citrate, flavours, concentrates of fruits and plants (orange, elderberry, lemon, aronia, blackcurrant, apple, kiwi, spinach, nettle), vegetable oil, glazing agent, yellow beeswax, carnauba wax, elderberry extract, fructose, invert sugar syrup. S.R.P.: $1.99-$2.99 www.retailconfectioner.com Nestlé USA, Inc., Glendale, Calif. www.nestleusa.com 1-818-549-6060 It’s not your mother’s Butterfinger. A new take on a long-time favorite, Nestlé Butterfinger Snackerz are crispy, chocolatey bite-size treats that make on-the-go enjoyment easier. And the smooth Butterfinger candy-flavored center, topped with a peanut butter drizzle, won’t get caught in your teeth — bonus! This decidedly poppable confection is one of my favorite line extensions so far this year. Ingredients: Sugar, cornmeal, wheat fl our, palm oil, sunflower and/or saffl ower oil, peanuts, nonfat milk, corn syrup, inulin, and less than 2% of cocoa, dextrose, whey, salt, calcium carbonate, calcium phosphate, disodium phosphate, artificial flavors, lactose, soy lecithin, molasses, hydrogenated canola oil, hydrogenated cottonseed oil, confectioners corn flakes, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, vanillin – an artificial fl avor, cornstarch, soybean oil, sorbitol, lactic acid esters, red 40, red 40 lake, yellow 5, yellow 5 lake, yellow 6, TBHQ and citric acid (to preserve freshness), Made on equipment that also process nut (hazelnut) and egg. S.R.P.: $0.89 per 1.28-oz. single-serve pouch; $1.29 per 2.56-oz. king-size pouch; $3.29 for a 9.2-oz. fun size bag — Deborah Cassell July 2010 RETAIL CONFECTIONER RC5

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Nestlé Butterfinnger Snackerz Nestlé USA, Inc., Glendale, Calif. Www.nestleusa.com 1-818-549-6060 It’s not your mother’s Butterfinger.A new take on a long-time favorite, Nestlé Butterfinger Snackerz are crispy, chocolatey bite-size treats that make on-the-go enjoyment easier. And the smooth Butterfinger candy-flavored center, topped with a peanut butter drizzle, won’t get caught in your teeth — bonus! This decidedly poppable confection is one of my favorite line extensions so far this year. Ingredients: Sugar, cornmeal, wheat flour, palm oil, sunflower and/or safflower oil, peanuts, nonfat milk, corn syrup, inulin, and less than 2% of cocoa, dextrose, whey, salt, calcium carbonate, calcium phosphate, disodium phosphate, artificial flavors, lactose, soy lecithin, molasses, hydrogenated canola oil, hydrogenated cottonseed oil, confectioners corn flakes, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, vanillin – an artificial flavor, cornstarch, soybean oil, sorbitol, lactic acid esters, red 40, red 40 lake, yellow 5, yellow 5 lake, yellow 6, TBHQ and citric acid (to preserve freshness), Made on equipment that also process nut (hazelnut) and egg. S. R.P.: $0.89 per 1.28-oz. single-serve pouch; $1.29 per 2.56-oz. king-size pouch; $3.29 for a 9.2-oz. fun size bag — Deborah Cassell

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