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What if your daily chocolate not only tasted good but was also good for you? Made from antioxidant-rich cacao, chocolate bars arguably should be a healthy treat. Sounds too good to be true, right? While...

Traditional "penny sweets" are sure to cause nostalgia for anyone who grew up in the UK. Penny sweets—also known as pick 'n' mix—such as foam bananas, gummy bears, jelly beans, and fried egg sweets have...

Trader Joe's is developing vegan milk chocolate bars. The grocery chain revealed the news on episode 21 of its podcast "Inside Trader Joe's," hosted by the chain's director of words, phrases, and clauses Tara Miller...

(Updated March 25, 2020) | Craving something sweet? Dark chocolate Aero bars are vegan. Available on Amazon and at Walmart, Aero makes its "bubbly" bar with 70 percent dark chocolate. So, if you're looking for...

Haribo now makes vegan soft jelly sweets. You can buy 1-kilogram containers of the gelatin-free candy from the UK's largest supermarket chain, Tesco. Haribo isn't known for its vegan offerings. Most of the German confectionery...

There has been a huge growth in the vegan and organic sweet treat market in the last few years, especially since plant-based eating has become increasingly popular. Last year, a report noted that the vegan...

Rowntrees' Jelly Tots - a favorite childhood sweet of many - are now officially labeled as vegan on the packaging. Although the sweet does not feature any animal products in the ingredients list - for...

Naked Skittles might debut in the US this year. Yes, you read that right - Skittles Chewies, a UK-exclusive vegan candy that's essentially Skittles without the shell, are a thing. The vegan-friendly candy launched in...

Vegan "Star Wars" chocolates exist and they're pretty much works of art. Artisan chocolatier Jon Good Chocolates makes replicas of the Millennium Falcon and Star Fighters. "Our stunningly detailed, handmade chocolate space ships look so...

Thirteen-year-old Alina Morse built a multi-million dollar vegan candy brand before she even entered high school. Her sugar-free candy company, Zollipops is stocked in more than 7,500 major retail locations such as Walmart, Kroger, and...

Swindon sweet shop Sweets Galore has launched a dedicated vegan section in response to the growing demand for gelatin-free sweets. The sweet shop is co-managed by Anne McCulloch, who came out of retirement to embark on the...

Japan's largest confectioner Morinaga & Co. just announced plans to end all animal testing not required by law. The decision was made following conversations with the largest animal rights organization in the world, People...

The Conscious Candy Company is bringing an entire kilo of gelatin-free vegan sweets right to the doorsteps of British consumers. Launching just this month, founder Laura Scott noticed a gap in the market for a completely...

Updated October 16, 2019. | Whether you're eight or 80-years-old, a proper Halloween mandates candy. But beyond all the sugar and artificial ingredients, so much of it is loaded with animal ingredients from milk...

The classic '80s candy Bonkers! will return to the market for the first time in over 20 years after making its official debut at the Sweets & Snacks Expo last week in Chicago. Unlike the...

If you are new to veganism, or a long-time herbivore, you may be all-too familiar with going to a store and hitting the aisles saying WTF (Where's The Food). Thankfully, there is plenty of...

Crushed Feet?; We're talking all things Gelatin; 'that pesky ingredient which is unnecessarily lurking in everything'. Contrary to popular belief, most commercial Gelatin is obtained through animal bones, pigskins and cattle hide, not animal feet...