Designed specifically for executives like you in the confectionary industry, NCA SmartBrief is a FREE daily e-mail newsletter. It provides the latest need-to-know news and industry information that maximizes your time, giving you an edge over your competition.&nbsp;Click&nbsp; <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/nca/index.jsp?sb_code=rss'>here</a> to subscribe.http://www.smartbrief.com/news/nca?sb_code=rsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/images/homepage/hed-smartbrief.gifhttp://www.smartbrief.com/news/nca?sb_code=rssen-us21 May 2013 11:48:26 CDThttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D76806B4A-C842-4543-8CB0-3A614BE730B6%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D76806B4A-C842-4543-8CB0-3A614BE730B6%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssHershey is introducing a line of condensed milk candy in China under the new brand name Yo-man and will increase its China sa -More- ]]>21 May 2013 11:48:26 CDTMarket Trendshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D3D213EDD-AFA6-4BAC-915D-63661E33DEB6%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D3D213EDD-AFA6-4BAC-915D-63661E33DEB6%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssThe Carlyle Group is hoping it can do for the Balance Bar brand what it did for Dunkin' Donuts, which it acquired and revived -More- ]]>21 May 2013 11:48:26 CDTMarket Trendshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3DF11C576C-C2D1-4ED8-A928-1D087AE6180A%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3DF11C576C-C2D1-4ED8-A928-1D087AE6180A%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssClif Bar CEO Kevin Cleary credits consumer desire for nutrition, convenience and taste for the company's 17% annual compounde -More- ]]>21 May 2013 11:48:26 CDTMarket Trendshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D52E9BC8C-D1B8-49E1-8842-34B966F450AB%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D52E9BC8C-D1B8-49E1-8842-34B966F450AB%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssWhile Cadbury Dairy Milk bars in New Zealand will be made with larger and rounder pieces, the cost is not going up.  -More- ]]>21 May 2013 11:48:26 CDTMarket Trendshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D86DBBB2B-0A93-4AFA-9E0F-AA90091AE339%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D86DBBB2B-0A93-4AFA-9E0F-AA90091AE339%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssSpanish chocolate and cocoa processor Natra is renting a production facility in Ontario, Canada, that will make 12,000 metric -More- ]]>21 May 2013 11:48:26 CDTMarket Trendshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D4D5EB9A1-5653-482F-AA37-6C305C8B4274%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D4D5EB9A1-5653-482F-AA37-6C305C8B4274%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssKellogg received the Jackie B.  -More- ]]>21 May 2013 11:48:26 CDTMarket Trendshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D82E37FEF-4E25-4BEC-8FC2-17254665BE9A%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D82E37FEF-4E25-4BEC-8FC2-17254665BE9A%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssResearchers at the University of North Carolina are creating a map of the foods Americans are buying and eating, which could  -More- ]]>21 May 2013 11:48:26 CDTDiet & Healthhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3DE4C20A93-AE8F-4081-89B4-F11025572062%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3DE4C20A93-AE8F-4081-89B4-F11025572062%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssA study published in Nutrition Journal found that adults who eat candy at least every other day are no more likely to be over -More- ]]>21 May 2013 11:48:26 CDTDiet & Healthhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D62F90C0B-FD96-4B39-AFCA-CE741CBDC1BC%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D62F90C0B-FD96-4B39-AFCA-CE741CBDC1BC%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssThe 2013 Sweets & Snacks Expo will introduce not only the newest confectionery and snack products to the market, but also som -More- ]]>21 May 2013 11:48:26 CDTAssociation Newshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D1D236958-C5F7-4A1F-ABD7-CD0BCCF28C9B%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D1D236958-C5F7-4A1F-ABD7-CD0BCCF28C9B%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssAre you on Twitter?  -More- ]]>21 May 2013 11:48:26 CDTAssociation Newshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D56A6933A-B19F-4504-8725-A4920F06BC07%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D56A6933A-B19F-4504-8725-A4920F06BC07%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssMore than 70 suppliers attended Hershey's first Global Partner Summit in Baltimore this month, offering ideas to improve sust -More- ]]>21 May 2013 11:48:26 CDTScience & Technologyhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3DA12046E2-E2DC-4662-83B4-A2DB2D342DC6%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3DA12046E2-E2DC-4662-83B4-A2DB2D342DC6%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssResearchers studying peanut allergies in the U.K.  -More- ]]>21 May 2013 11:48:26 CDTRegulatory Updatehttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FquoteDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D49E030BB-56AE-404E-94B1-7DD6FE26893C%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FquoteDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D165985D1-F3CF-4DA3-8529-E2E95B2D9B02%26copyid%3D49E030BB-56AE-404E-94B1-7DD6FE26893C%26brief%3Dnca%26sb_code%3Drss%26campaign%3DrssRobert E. 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