Blog: Candy & Snack Manufacturing Tips & Trends | Warrell Creations

10 Best Homemade Road Trip Snacks

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When you’re planning a road trip, whether it will be a few hours or the whole day, packing some snacks for the trip will make the journey a lot better. It might be tempting to pick up snacks that are easy to pack, like candy or individual bags of potato chips. But there are much healthier options that are better for you and will keep you full while you’re on the road.

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Healthy Summer Snacks for the Beach & Beyond

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During the summer, it’s easy to indulge more frequently than you should. Going to summer BBQs, eating out while on vacation and more, it’s good to find all the opportunities you can to choose healthy options. Healthy snacking is a great way to balance out your summer diet while you’re at the beach, going camping or visiting the waterpark.

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Seven Personalized Candy Ideas for Your Special Event

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Do you have a special event coming up? If so, there are a myriad of personalized candy favors and custom candy packaging options to give your event a unique touch. Whether your special event is a wedding, graduation, birthday, anniversary or work party, there are custom candy ideas and personalized candy wrappers that will make your special occasion even more memorable.

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Pros & Cons of Six Popular Healthy Snack Ideas & Trends

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When you consider the influences behind the push for healthier snacks, it’s easy to understand why healthy snack foods are becoming more readily available at just about every retail location. With more and more consumers wanting fresh, natural foods, it’s no wonder that healthy snacks are showing up in places ranging from convenience stores to specialty retail outlets. As shoppers turn to healthy snack options as part of their weight control plan or as ways to generally improve their well-being, healthy snacks won’t be displaced from store shelves any time soon.

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Five Packaging Tips for Candy Manufacturing

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Staying on top of snack packaging and confectionery market trends can be the difference between a successful and unsuccessful launch when you introduce your next product. Though keeping up with confectionery packaging trends and candy industry trends can be challenging, being innovative can be even more difficult. Despite this, standing out is necessary for your snack packaging to be successful.

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Top Consumer Demands & Trends for Food Packaging Trends in 2018

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Have you ever wondered why people study packaged food trends? In general, packaging professionals study things like health food packaging design trends to get an idea of what the future will bring and a feel for what consumers want. The purpose of design is to encourage consumers to buy a product, after all — a task that would be impossible unless designers know what consumers want and need.

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Fun Taffy Facts: Its Origins & Why You Pull Taffy

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One of the most prevalent types of 19th-century parties was called the candy pull or taffy pull, which involved buttering one’s hands and pulling the molasses candy repeatedly. The parties were commonly held at colleges and at churches. These parties involved members of both sexes and candy made from either molasses or sugar which was boiled. The requirement for a good candy pull party included a warm kitchen, copper pans, and a good supply of aprons and napkins. Having a good pull also meant that everyone’s hands had to be well-buttered to avoid having the candy stick to them.

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