This year, a majority of consumers who want to go out for a romantic dinner will not be able to do so. Some will order specialty dishes from their favorite local restaurants, but a great many will scour the internet for the perfect recipe, compile a shopping list, purchase ingredients (perhaps online for home delivery), and set off to prepare a meal at home.

From significant others and best friends to kids or classmates, Ferrero's 2021 Valentine's Day lineup has something for Valentines. The lineup includes new offerings and upgrades to Ferrero Rocher®, Golden Gallery®, Butterfinger®, Crunch®, Tic Tac® and Kinder Joy®.

Only 30% of survey respondents say they plan to buy flowers this year, and even less (15%) plan to buy chocolate.

The survey of more than 1,300 adult consumers also suggests that Cupid struck Americans with a love for caramel.

Naturex acquired Valentine, an Indian company specializing in the production of fruit and vegetable powders and natural colors for the food and beverage industry.