RANCHO BERNARDO, CA -- Obesity, chi...

RANCHO BERNARDO, CA -- Obesity, child labor in Africa, candy taxes and sugar and peanut program reforms continue to be major challenges facing the U confectionery industry, and were outlined at the National Confectioners Association State of the Industry meeting for consultation
Reporting the association's work to combat the targeting of candy as the main culprit in obesity, particularly among adolescents, NCA President Larry Graham revealed consequence s of research on the part of candy in adolescent diets with regard to sugar and fat consumption. The meditation found sugar from candy amounts to