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Loacker invites Sweets & Snacks attendees to enjoy a little break the way the Italians do – with a visit to the Loacker Moccaria lo- cated in booth #2000. Order your espresso or American-style coffee Loacker: Experience Pure Goodness By Timothy Moley, CEO, Chocolove This year Cho- colove celebrates 20 years of mak- ing and selling the same great chocolate. I founded An interview with Jeff Asher, Princi- pal , Asher's Chocolates. STSE: Tell our readers about your company. By Nicole Beth- mann, Chief Op- erating Officer The recipe for Australian soft eat- ing licorice may have originated in Australia, but today it has been perfected in the USA! Lucky Q u a l i t y Candy has been updating its packaging, extending its product line and reaching more consumers by adding brighter colors, updated packaging graphics and new flavor Dorval Trading Co., Ltd. re- cently received the Non-GMO Project Verifi- cation seal for its Dorval Premium Collection ® Cocoa. This seal lets consumers know that Dorval Beanfields is adding two new flavors to its lineup of better for you al- ternatives to tradi- tional potato and tortilla chips: Barbecue Bean & Rice Chips, which contain zero Continued on Page 28 Continued on Page 26 Abdallah Can- dies is introduc- ing 12 new flavors to its truf- fle flavor lineup that are both trendy and traditional. In operation for 106 years, Continued on Page 26 Continued on Page 22 Continued on Page 26 Continued on Page 28 Continued on Page 26 Continued on Page 26 Chocolove Celebrates 20 Years Asher's Chocolates Focused on Quality Originated in Australia, Perfected in the USA What's New with Quality Candy? Beanfields is 'All about the Beans' Dorval Brings You the Finest 12 New Truffle Flavors from Abdallah Rapidly growing and family oper- ated, Heartland Gourmet continues to build energy through co-packing, diversifica- tion beyond multi-packs and inter- national expansion. Mark and Susan Zink set their Heartland: 'On-the-Go' Gluten-Free It may be a bit premature to start hoarding Hershey's Bars and stockpiling bags of semi-sweet chocolate chips in the freezer, but experts are predicting a cocoa shortage is on Uncle Mike's Meat Snacks is launching Jerky Naturals at the Sweets & Snacks Expo, a new line of meat snacks that con- tinues its standard of quality prod- Atkinson Candy Company is showcasing its Gemstone gour- met line that is now customizable for both branded and private label sales, with a wide Continued on Page 20 Continued on Page 20 Continued on Page 22 Continued on Page 22 Cocoa Producers Confront Challenges An interview with Kathie Pelliccio, Founder, Kathie's Kitchen LLC. STSE: The healthy snack category has become very competitive. Where The world is filled with mad, intense pleas- ures. But few things inflame our passions like chocolate. We are gripped by a fanatical Continued on Page 28 Continued on Page 22 Breakout Year for SuperSeedz in 2015 Pure Madness, The Must Have Chocolate Gourmet Basic is launching five new flavors of SMART FRIES that are gluten-free and non- GMO at this year's Sweets & Snacks Expo. SMART FRIES are an air-popped potato Continued on Page 22 SMART FRIES: A Better-for-You Snack New Line from Uncle Mike's Meat Snacks Customizable Candies from Atkinson O s e r C o m m u n i c a t i o n s G r o u p C h i c a g o M a y 2 0 1 5 AN INDEPENDENT PUBLICATION NOT AFFILIATED WITH SWEETS & SNACKS