date:Apr 15, 2022
The Easter weekend is springing with activity in themed food and beverage launches, including jellybean ham, 24-carrot gold ice cream and Peeps marshmallow-flavored desserts. Reflecting the annual spike in demand for indulgent festive treats, approximately 91% of US citizens plan to share their favorite confectionery treats with loved ones this Easter, according to the National Confectioners Association (NCA).
On average, the NCA reports that the US confectionery industry draws in profits of