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Candy Hall of Fame Now Accepting 2026 Nominations

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CLEVELAND, Ohio (Nov. 12, 2025) – The National Confectionery Sales Association (NCSA) is now accepting nominations for the Candy Hall of Fame Class of 2026, marking the 55th year of honoring outstanding leaders in the confectionery industry.

Since 1971, the Candy Hall of Fame has celebrated individuals who have made significant, lasting contributions to the confectionery business—from sales and marketing to manufacturing, education and innovation. Eligible nominees must demonstrate at least 20 years of service to the industry, a record of integrity, and a commitment to advancing the confectionery community.

Nominations are open through Monday, December 15, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. EST, with selected inductees to be honored during the Candy Hall of Fame weekend, October 22–24, 2026, in Orlando, Florida.

For full eligibility criteria and nomination details, visit www.candyhalloffame.org.