Making the world a little sweeter one pastry tip at at time.
Sweet Fried Rice – Is there such a thing? There is if you find it on the Sandy Candy Factory Site. Their Sweet Fried Rice includes candy rice, candy eggs, candy peas and candy carrots. All inside a fun Chinese Take-out box. Haven’t tried it …read more
From JellyBelly.com: ‘It’s five o’clock somwhere.’ Rounding out their line (of magarita, pina colada and stawberry daiquiri flavored jelly beans), Jelly Belly will also have mojito, peach bellini and pomegranate cosmo flavors for their Cocktail Classics jelly bean line.
Here is a link to CNN Health regarding news about what researchers found at University of Rochester Medical Center. News was injecting lab rats with BBG – Brilliant Blue G – the same color used to dye the blue M&Ms we all eat (well, those who like M&Ms anyway) helped them with mobility. Seeing the pictures of the rats, it is obvious they turned a little blue from the color.
http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/07/28/spinal.injury.blue.dye/index.html
NCA (National Confectioner’s Association) changed the dates for next years 2009 All Candy Expo: May 19-21, and will also open an hour earlier the first two days (9:00 am).
The presentation and review of new candy products. 2008 event to be held in Atlanta, October 19-23. EPPS (Efficient Program Planning Session) with suppliers and buyers, sessions will be held in the suppliers suites. Event Agenda:http://www.ecrm-online.com/shows2004/show_agenda.asp?show_id=1128 No cost for retailers, brokers are welcome and manufacturers …read more
Seasonal Paas, known for their Easter coloring kits, has decorated candy eggs with seasonal messages and designs. They also have malted milk eggs with chocolate.
Lindt Excellence, Chili (spicy red chili, dark chocolate bars) Snickers Adventure Bar – Indiana Jones tie-in candy bar for the film ‘Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.’ (snickers bar with Thai spice and coconut) New Jelly Belly flavors: inspired by the Cold …read more