Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Best of Halloween: Top Halloween Posts from the RCI Blog


Photo credits (from left): Bruce's Candy Kitchen, Apple Tree Chocolate, Graham's Chocolates, Hillard's Chocolates

This week we’re sharing a spooky compilation of the best Halloween posts from the RCI blog! This monster mash-up is packed with tips and tricks to help you dress up your caramel apples, transform existing treats and create smashing new ones that are quick and easy to incorporate into your product lineup. So, grab your broomstick and let's fly through our compilation of spooky delicious Halloween confections.

6 Ways to Dress Your Apples for Halloween
You may already have a Halloween costume in mind for yourself, but what about your apples? For shoppers looking for unique treats this Halloween, here are six ways to dress up both candy and caramel apples for Halloween.


5 Tricks to Transform Your Existing Treats for Halloween
If you already make chocolate-covered pretzels, truffles or marshmallow pops, the following ideas will require very little, if any, additional ingredients and minimal effort. Keep reading for five quick and easy tricks to dress up your existing treats for Halloween.


Smash Treats for a Frighteningly Fun Halloween

Want to spice up your seasonal lineup with something exciting? Look no further than the smash pumpkin and other smashing treats! These delightful creations are simple hollow pumpkin or jack-o-lantern moulds that are filled to the brim with goodies of your choice. But the best part? The recipients get to smash these hollow-moulded pieces open to reveal the sweet treasures hidden inside!

When looking for new Halloween ideas, it’s important to consider what your customers are looking for from your business versus what they can get at the local supermarket. Offering creative, unique and eye-catching products may be just the ticket to get them to spend their Halloween dollars with your business!

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