Working with Chocolate

Manufacturing Skills Gap Taking Toll on Industry

“Rob Nelson, president and CEO of Elmer Candy Corp., says fundamental leadership and accountability skills are among the most desirable characteristics an applicant can have. ‘In our industry, food safety, quality, and our reputation are everything so we have to identify people who care and want to do the right...
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Getting the Word Out About a Sweet Career

“By reaching out to students who love food and want to produce food for Americans, we’re inviting them to come and see the wealth of opportunity they can find in our confectionery industry, and in turn build a stronger industry.” Click Here to read the full article!...
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The Allured Fund for Confectionery Education – applications open

Do your New Year’s resolutions include improving your confectionery skills? There are many fine training opportunities in our industry this year to help build your skills. Allured Fund for Confectionery Education offers need-based grants providing financial help for industry members. Due dates are on the 15th of each month throughout...
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