NEW PRODUCTSAND PROMOTIONS

96 April 2008 • The Manufacturing Confectioner

BestSweet, Inc. USA

Baskin-Robbins Smooth & CreamyHard Candy is now available in a newflavor, Cookies ’n Cream, made with realcream and dark cocoa. The 2.75oz sug-arfree version sweetened with Splendaand the 6oz sugar pegbag each have ans r p of $1.99.Tel: +1 (704) 664 4300 www.bestsweet.com

Mars UK

Galaxy Minis is a multipack ofthree dairy ice cream bitescoated in Galaxy milk choco-late. Each pack holds three fla-vors: Vanilla Heaven, CaramelCraving and Chocolate Temp-tations. The s r p is £2.99.

The A Little Bit Of... mini ice cream bar multipack,designed for sharing, holds bite-size Mars, Snickers andBounty ice cream bars. The s r p is £2.99.Tel: +44 (845) 045 0042 www.marsdelight.co.uk

Decas Botanical Synergies USA

Pacran Softchews are made fromPacran standardized cranberry powder.Each 5.5 g low-calorie functionalsoftchew delivers the daily recom-mended dose of proanthocyanidins tosupport urinary tract health. Tel: +1 (508) 866 8506www.decasbotanical.com

The Hershey Company USA

Starbucks Chocolate is a range of pre-mium chocolate inspired by Starbuckscoffee, Tazo tea and other coffeehouseflavors. The collection includes dark,mocha and milk chocolate bars andtasting squares; Tazo Chai, Passion andCitron tea-infused chocolate tastingsquares; Caffé Mocha, Chai,Espresso, Caramel Macchiatoand Madagascar Vanilla BeanTruffles; and Milk ChocolateCovered Caffé Verano CoffeeBeans. The s r p is $2.99 and up.Made by Hershey subsidiaryArtisan Confections Company.Tel: +1 (717) 534 3660 www.hersheys.com

Mars Snackfood US USA

Limited edition 3 MusketeersOrange Minis have a whippedorange-flavored filling with asmooth milk chocolate coating.Each piece is 5 calories. Avail-able in a 10.24oz laydown bag.Tel: +1 (908) 852 1000 www.3musketeers.com

Nestlé Chile S.A. Chile

Trencito Milki, launched inseveral Latin American coun-tries, is a nutritious snack thatencourages children’s milk con-sumption. The powdered milk center is made with sin-tering technology so that it turns to milk in the mouth.Two varieties, milk or white chocolate coated.Tel: +56 (2) 338 4000 www.nestle.cl

Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. USA

Wrigley has launched Slim Pack,a 15-stick envelope packagedesigned for durability andportability. It will hold Extra andWrigley’s brands, including newExtra Fruit Sensations, three newOrbit fruit varieties, plus Juice Fruit, Doublemint, BigRed, Winterfresh and Wrigley’s Spearmint.Tel: +1 (312) 644 2121 www.wrigley.com

Jelly Belly Candy Co. USA

Jelly Belly’s Cold Stone CreameryIce Cream Parlor jelly beans arefive new flavors inspired by ColdStone ice creams: Mint MintChocolate Chocolate Chip, Choco-late Devotion, Apple Pie A La ColdStone, Our Strawberry Blonde andBirthday Cake Remix. The mix is available in 10 lb bulkcases; single flavors in 3.1, 6.5 or 8.5oz bags.Tel: +1 (707) 428 2800 www.jellybelly.com