CG: The Business of Candy

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🗓️ 26 October 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Get in the spirit for Halloween by joining Motley Fool analysts Asit Sharma and Emily Flippen as they break down the business of candy in today's episode of Industry Focus.

Stocks: Tootsie Roll (TR), Nestle (NSRGY), Mondelez (MDLZ), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)

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0:00.0	Welcome to Industry Focus. The Podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market each day.
0:11.0	I'm your host Emily Flippin. I'm Jason Moser. I'm Nick Seyple. I'm Dylan Lewis. And today
0:16.0	we're talking financials. Today we're talking consumer goods. Wild Card Wednesday.
0:20.4	And we're talking energy. And today we're talking tech.
0:23.7	Let's dive in.
0:26.9	Welcome to Industry Focus.
0:28.2	Today is Tuesday, October 26.
0:30.3	And I'm your Consumer Goods host Emily Flippin.
0:32.8	Today I'm joined by Motley Fool Senior analyst
0:34.9	Osset Sharma, and we have a fun Halloween-themed show
0:38.4	plan today, courtesy of longtime listener Levy-Wadell,
0:42.2	and I hope I'm pronouncing your name correctly, who
0:45.0	tweeted at us and asked, can we get a show over the public candy companies in honor of
0:50.0	Halloween?
0:51.0	And yeah, yeah, we can. So I'm going to take a stab at the pronunciation. I think it's
0:57.7	Levi Wadell, but that's just what I think. So Levi, let us know. Emily, I got to say, what a sweet topic for a consumer goods show.
1:08.1	It is, it's fun because it's one of those topics that we can really only tackle here on the Consumer Good show and to be honest with you
1:16.2	I know that we've had some conversations around candy companies in the past but it's not a particularly
1:22.0	I guess maybe attractive industry honestly not a lot of analysts
1:27.0	spend their time looking at candy companies for the companies out there that are publicly traded in this space.
1:34.0	They tend to be part of bigger consumer packaged goods businesses,
1:38.0	although there are a couple of pure plays and we'll get to those.
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