• National Confectioners Association

    Washington, DC 20007

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    About National Confectioners Association

    National Confectioners Association (NCA) is a trade organization that promotes the confectionery industry in the United States. It represents the companies that make chocolate, candy, gum, and mints.

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    1101 30th Street NW, Suite 200
    Washington, DC 20007
    https://candyusa.com/
    (202) 534-1440

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    The members of the National Confectioners Association include sweets and snacks manufacturers, brokers and suppliers to the confectionery industry. 

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    Dec. 5, 2024
    Thanks in part to the efforts of more than 300 volunteers, the White House is decorated for the holidays, and candy played a key role.
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    June 13, 2024
    Gummy candy, chocolate, taffy, lollipops and hard candy top the list of consumers’ favorite summer treats, according to the National Confectioners Association.
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    Utz, Zapp’s, Boulder Canyon and On The Border to showcase fan favorites and new flavor innovations.
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    May 20, 2022
    The Sweets & Snacks Expo will be held at Chicago's McCormick Place from May 23-26.
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    March 21, 2022
    Beginning in 2024, the Sweets & Snacks Expo will cycle through a rotation of two years at the Indiana Convention Center, followed by one year at the Las Vegas Convention Center...
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    Dec. 10, 2021
    Kelly O’Donnell has joined the National Confectioners Association's public policy and government affairs team as PAC director, according to Candy & Snack Today, the official publication...
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    June 15, 2021
    The 2021 Sweets & Snacks Expo, taking place from June 22 to 25 in Indianapolis, will host more than two years’ worth of new products on the show floor. Ahead of the conference...
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    March 11, 2021
    The Voortman cookie brand has been named “Official Cookie” of the 2021 Sweets & Snacks Expo, according to the National Confectioners Association, the expo’s owner.With this designation...
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    Jan. 20, 2021
    The Future Leadership Program provides support, education, access and opportunity to young professionals who wish to develop leadership skills and grow their careers in the confectioner...
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    Oct. 28, 2020
    Registration opens in January 2021 for the 2021 Sweets & Snacks Expo, which is moving from Chicago. The event will be held June 22-25, 2021 at the Indiana Convention Center in...

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    June 12, 2025 - June 15, 2025
    Sweets & Snacks Expo is a trade show and expo focused on innovative confectionery to bold, savory snacks. Sweets & Snacks Expo is produced by the National Confectioners Association...
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    Aug. 31, 2020
    A study from the National Confectioners Association reveals that overall sales of candy and chocolate jumped 3.8% since March 2020. Grocery stores, in particular, experienced ...
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    March 3, 2020
    WASHINGTON (March 2, 2020) – The National Confectioners Association today unveiled a new original research report, titled Sweet Insights: State of Treating 2020, at the annual...
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    Jan. 17, 2020
    WASHINGTON (January 16, 2020)—The National Confectioners Association today announced the appointment of two new staff members to new roles designed to bolster advocacy and communication...
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    May 21, 2019
    Washington, DC (May 6, 2019) – Kevin Keefe, Director of Business Development at Shankman & Associates, and Shelly Clarey, Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Adams & Brooks...
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    May 13, 2019
    WASHINGTON (May 13, 2019) – The National Confectioners Association today released a detailed look at chocolate consumers which found that while preferences for dark, milk, and...
    Lynn Wylie has been appointed The National Confectioners Association's senior director of industry affairs, a new position focused on building and strengthening relationships with retail customers, wholesalers and distributors, to drive engagement and participation in industry initiatives and NCA signature events, including Sweets & Snacks Expo.
    April 22, 2019
    WASHINGTON (April 15, 2019) – The National Confectioners Association today announced the appointment of Lynn Wylie as senior director of industry affairs, a new position focused...
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    May 21, 2019 - May 23, 2019
    The Sweets & Snacks Expo is the premier business to business event for the confectionery and snack industries.  At the Sweets & Snacks Expo, you get access to...
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    June 7, 2018
    WASHINGTON, June 6, 2018 -- John Downs, president and CEO of the National Confectioners Association, this week spoke at the annual CHOCOVISION conference in Davos, Switzerland...