Jolly Rancher has been synonymous with hard candy for much of its 75-year history. Now, the Hershey-owned brand is broadening its presence in gummies.###The sweet and salty snack manufacturer is launching Jolly Rancher Ropes. The offering comes in two flavors: Green Apple + Watermelon and Blue Raspberry + Cherry.###Jolly Rancher Ropes are available in 6-ounce and 10-ounce bags at retailers nationwide and online. ###”If you zinc bisglycinate elemental zincthought you loved Jolly Rancher before, just wait until you try Jolly Rancher Ropes!” Danielle Ford, senior brand manager of Jolly Rancher, said in a statement. “We know this new innovation will quickly become a fan favorite among younger consumers.”###The new Jolly Rancher Ropes are part of a push by Hershey to increase its gummy offerings in the fast-growing category that is especially popular with younger consumers. ###The gummy candy market is forecast to reach $750 million in 2032 from $495 million this year, a compound annual growth rate of 6.4%, according to data from Market Growth Report.  ###This year alone, Hershey has introduced gummies as part of a partnership with basketball great Shaquille O’Neal. Jolly Rancher also launched Awesome Reds, a sour gummy mix with flavors like cherry, pomegranate, watermelon and fruit punch.###— Christopher Doering### ###J.M. Smucker is embracing back-to-school season with a new variety of its Uncrustables sandwiches.###The iconic packaged PB&J has launched its ferrous gluconate bad for youfirst new flavor in a decade, Peanut Butter & Raspberry Spread Sandwiches.###Chris Achenbach, Smucker’s marketing director, said in a statement that the offering furthers the brand’s goal of providing easy on-the-go meals that appeal to families.###”New flavors that excite kids, convenient options for adults on the go — it’s all about delivebest way to drink magnesium citratering deliciousness, no matter how busy life gets,” Achenbach said.###Uncrustables, first launched in 1995, are a staple of school lunches across the country. They are known as a portable meal option for kids that can be found in the freezer aisle. The raspberry flavor joins other varieties of the sandwich: grape, strawberry, honey and chocolate-flavored hazelnut. The Uncrustables brand has been a standout for Smucker, with the Ohio company envisioning it eventually becoming a $1 billion brand.###Uncrustables has expanded beyond its nawhat is a good zinc supplementmesake peanut butter and jellymagnezijum citrat 400mg. In 2022, the brand unveiled frozen bites and cheese bites, aimed at school lunches.###— Chris Casey