African cocoa farmers challenge EC pr oposals over deforestation | War in Ukraine is ‘a huge tragedy for European confecti onery family’, says BDSI | Pirrello named as NCA’s VP Member Value & Engagement St rategy | European supply chain expert calls out EU

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News & Analysis on Chocolate, Candy and Biscuits

07-Mar-2022

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TOP HEADLINES

African cocoa farmers challenge EC proposals over deforestation

In a row over the impending European Commissionâs deforestation law, African smallholder cocoa farmers say European organisations do not speak on their behalf and claim that the ECâs proposal risks damaging their livelihoods.... Read more

War in Ukraine is âa huge tragedy for European confectionery familyâ, says BDSI

The Association of the German Confectionery Industry (BDSI) has welcomed tough sanctions imposed by the European Union on Russia, following its invasion of Ukraine, saying that the speed they were introduced shows the basic principles of the region are alive.... Read more

Lee Anne Pirrello named as NCAâs new Vice President of Member Value & Engagement Strategy

The National Confectioners Association (NCA) has announced that Lee Anne Pirrello has joined its staff as its new vice president of member value and engagement strategy.... Read more

âPalm oil has no alternativeâ: European supply chain expert calls out EU for âdiscriminatoryâ policies

An Italian supply chain expert has slated the European Union for its âdiscriminatoryâ policies against palm oil, highlighting the impossibility of finding an alternative for the commodity in the short term.... Read more

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Fairtrade Foundation CEO Gidney on funding farmers, food security and the climate crisis

The recent global weather events has highlighted the real threat of climate change. In a special podcast Michael Gidney, CEO of the Fairtrade Foundation, tells consumers about the impact of the climate crisis on its network of farmers and what they can do to help.... Listen now

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GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS

Halewood Artisanal Spirits pulls out of Russia

Halewood Artisanal Spirits is to move production of JJ Whitley Vodka back to UK in response to Russiaâs military action against Ukraine.... Read more

Nestle âtentativelyâ reopens Ukrainian factories to restock empty food shelves

The Swiss food giant is restarting some of its operations in Ukraine in order to support the delivery of essential food and beverages to those who remain in the country.... Read more

Enhanced AI platform generates personalised nutrition insights

Researchers at Wageningen University & Research (WUR) are developing an artificial intelligence (AI) platform that will generate personalised nutritional advice based on individual health parameters and food purchasing habits.... Read more

Factoring CBD into the athletic equation

This yearâs Sports & Active Nutrition Summit event launched with a focus on CBD in sports nutrition. While CBD/hemp products are still in a federal regulatory gray area, that hasnât stopped product developers from flooding the market with new offerings.... Watch now

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