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News & Analysis on Chocolate, Candy and Biscuits 09-Oct-2023
TOP HEADLINES
Chocolate and candy on hand for trick-or-treaters this Halloween
The American confectionery industry is looking forward to increasing sales this Halloween after a survey revealed 98% of Americans will be offering treats to young visitors knocking at their doors.... Read more
Indian craft chocolate aims to be a global player with a new brand raising the bar
India’s West Godavari region is emerging as a craft chocolate capital, and the launch of Manam Chocolate could well put Indian cocoa on the global map.... Read more
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Driving indulgence and sustainability in the confectionery market
The confectionery market has transformed post-COVID as consumers seek balance. Explore the world of confectionery, where indulgence now meets health and sustainability.... Read more
How female cocoa farmers can benefit from the new EU Deforestation Regulations
The Women in Cocoa & Chocolate Network (WINCC) has announced an especially convened online session with Colombia’s Cordillera Chocolate to explore how the upcoming EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) could provide opportunities for women empowerment in the sector.... Read more
Survey shows confectionery consumers crave fruity flavours
According to the most recent Corbion Consumer survey, the primary drivers for consumers of confectionery remain centered around flavour and reputable brands. In the realm of sugar confectionery, fruit flavours continue to hold sway as the top choice among consumers.... Read more
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Prolonged rainfall impacting cocoa output in Cote d’Ivoire as main harvest begins
Analysts said they are concerned the El Niño weather event could continue to hurt cocoa output in West Africa for the 2023-24 season.... Read more
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Sweetest Innovations
In this webinar ConfectioneryNews will profile some of the key innovations in the sector that are being driven primarily by consumer trends. As R&D budgets are increased, we have seen ground-breaking innovations in the gummy market and in vegan chocolate, but where are the next...
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Creating Gummies with Unique and Impactful Taste Using Buffers, Untapped Formulation Tools
While buffers are well-known as pH regulators, in gummies they also have an untapped potential: modulating taste and flavor in dimensions such as intensity, juiciness, sourness, true-to-fruit, and complexity. Bartek conducted sensory analysis on fruit-flavored gelatin and pectin gummies made with different buffers to...
13-Jul-2023
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GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS
‘Definite demand’ for menopause category, but accelerating market growth depends on consumer perception – Growth Asia Summit
South Korea-based nutra firm Yuhan Care says that while there are large untapped opportunities in Asia’s menopause market, the rate of growth is dependent on how effectively brands can change consumer perceptions about the topic.... Read more
‘Consumers trust farmers’: Unpacking Mintel’s 2024 Global Consumer Trends Report
From value for money to building relationships with consumers and communicating climate actions more authentically, market intelligence agency Mintel highlights five consumer trends that will be important to brands next year and beyond.... Read more
‘Synthetic vs natural’: Start-up targets fortification category disruption with organic plant-derived nutrients
UK-based BIOVIT is poised to launch plant-derived nutrient blends targeting fortified food and meal-replacement markets. Its vitamins and minerals, extracted from leaves, flowers, roots and fungi synthetics, guarantees nutrient content, it claims, to boost product bioavailability and efficacy credentials.... Read more
BENEO targets ‘scale, cost and timing issues’ as key to plant-based counterattack
The category’s current woes are a ‘temporary hiccup’, the ingredient supplier tells FoodNavigator.... Read more
Market challenge insights from personalised nutrition trailblazer
The founder of one of the first microbiome testing kit companies on the global market describes the key challenge for personalised nutrition businesses ahead of his appearance at the Active Nutrition Summit next week.... Read more
Nordic Naturals motion to dismiss consumer deception suit denied
A federal judge has denied Nordic Naturals’ motion to dismiss a class action lawsuit that alleges the company deceived consumers because its brand name suggests that there are no synthetic ingredients in its supplements.... Read more
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