Category: Innovation

Mentos Expands Gum and Mint Portfolio with New on‑the‑go Offerings

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Erlanger, KY –(May 12, 2026) — Perfetti Van Melle USA, Inc. announces two new offerings from Mentos, expanding its gum and mints portfolio with formats designed for on‑the‑go freshness: Mentos Fresh Mint and Spearmint 10-Piece Gum and Mentos Cool Mints.  Mentos brings on‑the‑go convenience to the best‑selling Fresh Mint and Spearmint gum flavors with an irresistible new 10‑piece pack size. Designed to fit easily… Read more »

Bubblicious introduces Gummy Gum, bringing a playful new chew to bubble gum

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Erlanger, KY — May 12, 2026 — Perfetti Van Melle USA, Inc. announces the launch of Bubblicious Gummy Gum, an innovation that brings chewy candy and classic bubble gum together in one playful piece. Available at retailers nationwide this winter, Bubblicious Gummy Gum offers a fresh, unexpected take on bubble gum through a first‑of‑its‑kind dual‑texture experience.  Gummy Gum… Read more »

Mentos introduces 14-flavor Discovery Roll

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Erlanger, KY – (May 5, 2025) Perfetti Van Melle USA announces a new confectionery offering from Mentos, the original chewy mint that has been delivering freshness around the world for generations. New Mentos Chewy Mint Discovery Rolls offer 14 different fruity flavors in one 14-piece roll. Thanks to special packaging technology, the 14 flavors are… Read more »

MENTOS BRINGS BACK ICONIC 90s “FRESHMAKER” JINGLE

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Erlanger, KY – Doo doo doo doo, doo-doo, doo-waah! Mentos is bringing back its beloved 90s jingle, a tune that defined a generation, was the ultimate earworm, and claimed to help fix everyday problems, even if it was a little cheesy. Decades after it was first introduced, the fan-favorite is officially back, fueled by nostalgia… Read more »

Chupa Chups Introduces Melody Pops to the U.S. Market

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May 2023 – ERLANGER, KY. – Perfetti Van Melle USA, Inc., introduces the Chupa Chups Melody Pops, a delicious lollipop that is also a functioning whistle with the ability to play different notes, that will be available to consumers in the U.S. market in November 2023. Chupa Chups is the #2 fastest-lollipop brand The Chupa… Read more »

Introducing Mentos Hard Fruity Mints with Vitamins​

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May 2023 – ERLANGER, KY. – Perfetti Van Melle USA., Inc. announces its Mentos® Fruit Mints with Vitamins​, a new sugar-free hard mint that provides vitamins B6, B12 and C. Mentos Fruit Mints with Vitamins​, is a new and innovative hard mint. It’s the first Mentos mint to deliver a cooling sensation and offer a… Read more »