One of the Jelly Belly founders, David Klein, is giving candy lovers a beautiful chance to win their own candy factory. Sound familiar? Yes, you guessed it! Willy Wonka has done this before in Hollywood, but this time it is in real-life. For candy lovers and movie lovers, this is a dream come true. The owner… Read more »
Here at CIMA Confections, we have lollipops on the brain! We are constantly thinking about new flavors, colors, and shapes to try. We have also thought about the size of the lollipop and if anyone has ever broken with conventions and made a giant version. It turns out they have! In 2012, See’s Candy decided… Read more »
With children spending more time at home, it has become more important to find constructive activities for them. It can be easy to let them watch television or spend hours gaming, but it is important to do other things that they will enjoy and provide knowledge of a new skill. Most children love candy so… Read more »
Lollipops are a tasty treat enjoyed by both children and adults alike. They have been a long-time favorite for many people, but the history of lollipops dates back to ancient history. They come in all shapes, sizes and delicious flavors and have been around for thousands of years to satisfy the world’s sweet tooth. First… Read more »
Most people enjoy eating candy because it tastes great. But did you know that there are a lot of benefits that come along with eating candy beyond just that? For example, eating candy that’s very chewy, like chewing gum, has been shown to reduce stress levels and improve your mood overall. Check out some of… Read more »
As a business owner, nothing says holiday cheer quite like a winter display that has the whole town talking. If you’ve been at this for a while or are brand new, you may be looking for some fresh ideas to inspire your decorations this year. We’ve got you covered. Read on to learn about our… Read more »
Halloween is just around the corner, whether you are purchasing candy for your child’s classroom party or to hand out on Halloween night, it is difficult to find something that will satisfy all potential allergy restrictions. Especially if your child has a food allergy, you want to make sure there will be snacks they can… Read more »
According to Forbes, Americans will spend $9.1 billion dollars on Halloween candy and décor this year. That’s a lot of candy! The interesting thing about this is that many families across the country celebrate Halloween without really knowing much about where the “trick or treat” tradition came from. Here’s a brief look at how candy… Read more »
June is one week away and that means it’s almost National Candy Month! Our team at CIMA Confections couldn’t be more excited! In celebration of this sweet month, we want to talk about the history of candy and how we got here today! Candy is not only a delicious treat but an ancient tradition that… Read more »
Making your own lollipops is fun and easy. This is a great activity to do with children to keep them occupied. Once you learn how to make them yourself, you can add your own special touch like sprinkles or unique extracts for different flavors. The fun and possibilities are endless! Before making your own lollipops,… Read more »