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NEW PRODUCTSAND PROMOTIONS

Hershey Foods Corporation USA

Hershey’s Kisses Orange Creme, an extension of theHershey’s Kisses line, is a limited edition introductionfrom Hershey Foods.The white-chocolatekisses have verticalo r a n g e - f l a v o r e dstrips. They come ina 9.2 oz package.Tel: +1 (717) 534 3660 Fax: +1 (717) 534 5297 www.hersheys.com/kisses

Cadbury Adams USA LLC USA

Cadbury Adams has extendedits Swedish Fish line with theintroduction of Swedish FishAquaLife, five new fruit fla-vors in sea creature shapes andsizes: Red Swedish Fish,Orange Sea Horses, Lime Whales, Lemon Starfish,Grape Blowfish and Blue Raspberry Dolphins.

The Sour Patch Line hasbeen extended with SourPatch Connectors, featuringsweet and sour flavors in“halves” that can be con-nected in 28 combinations.

Sour flavors are tangerine, lemon, cherry and blue rasp-berry; sweet flavors are strawberry cream, tropicalpunch, bubble gum and cotton candy.

Both products are available in 1.8 oz single-servingbags, 3.1 oz theater boxes, 4.5 oz and 7.2 oz pegbags,and 12.6 oz laydown bags. The s r p s range from 50¢ to$1.99.Tel: +1 (973) 909 2000 Fax: +1 (973) 909 3787www.originalswedishfish.com www.sourpatchkids.com

Farley’s & Sathers Candy Co. USA

Wild Animal Safari Fruit Snacks, anextension of the Farley’s Fruit Snacksline, come in four flavors: cherry,grape, strawberry and orange. Fruitjuice is the primary ingredient andeach snack has 100 percent of ther d a for vitamin C.

Available in 2.25 oz and 5.5 ozpackages, shipped 12 per case. Thesuggested retail price is 59¢ and 99¢respectively.

Tel: +1 (507) 945 8181 Fax: +1 (507) 945 8343 www.farleysandsathers.com

Russell Stover Candies USA

Russell Stover has launched twonew product lines for 2005.

Sugar Free Cereal Bars comein Chewy Granola, CinnamonBun, Apple Cinnamon andBlueberry flavors. A 5.5 oz boxof six bars has an s r p of $3.99.

The Private Reserve line is anassortment of pure milk choco-late, 70 percent cacao dark chocolate and silky white

chocolate pieces in boutiquepackaging. The s r p for fives k u s ranges from 99¢ for a1 oz package to $9.99 for a12 oz box.

White Chocolate Assort-ment is an extension of RussellStover’s bow line of assortedboxed chocolates. The 1 lbbox has an s r p of $7.99.Tel: +1 (816) 842 9240 Fax: +1 (816) 842 5593 www.russellstover.com

Annabelle Candy Company USA

Annabelle Candy Company hasreleased a new flavor of Abba-

Zaba candy bar: Abba-ZabaSour Apple. The 2 oz bar has a

creamy center of peanut buttercovered with thick sour apple taffy.Packed 12/24 with an s r p of69¢.

Annabelle’s Giant AssortedChocolate Bag holds 31 oz ofchocolate miniature items:three flavors of Rocky Road(Milk Chocolate, Dark Choc-olate and Dark ChocolateMint); and U-NO, a truffle-like candy. Packed 10 bags percase, with an s r p of $7.99.Tel: +1 (510) 783 2900 Fax: +1 (510) 785 7675 www.annabelle-candy.com