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News & Analysis on Chocolate, Candy and Biscuits

08-Feb-2023

TOP HEADLINES

Chocolate processors Baronie & CÃ©moi join Tonyâs Open Chain to improve its cocoa traceability

Tonyâs Open Chain, an initiative by Tonyâs Chocolonely that invites other chocolate manufacturers to ramp up sustainability efforts in their own supply chains, has announced it is partnering with chocolate processor Baronie & CÃ©moi.... Read more

H!P Oat M!lk Chocolate launches share pouches

The brand said it is bringing out a trio of bite-sized oat m!lk chocolate delicacies: H!P Caramel Crunch Peanuts, H!P Peanut Butter Truffle Bites and H!P Creamy & Smooth Buttons.... Read more

Serious Sweets Company acquires Mallow & Marsh

UK Independent confectionery business Serious Sweets Company (SSC) has announced a takeover of Mallow & Marsh for an undisclosed sum.... Read more

Strawberry flavors, 'sour singles' sweeten up Valentine's Day candy launches

From limited-time offerings to licensed products, this Valentineâs Day candy season is shaping up to be a big one in terms of sales and product launches, with many leading CPGs providing sweet treats for those romantics â and even some for those who despise the holiday.... Read more

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EDITOR'S CHOICE

Whatâs your crush? Americans choose chocolate and candy to celebrate Valentineâs Day

With just over a week to go until Valentineâs Day, there is a clear sign of continued enthusiasm for seasonal celebrations, the National Confectioners Association (NCA) claimed, as it revealed that 92% of Americans plan to get loved up this year with the aid of chocolate and candy.... Read more

ON-DEMAND WEBINARS

Cocoa Sustainability: Selling Ethical Chocolate Online with SDG Impact

MondelÄz on making chocolate fair Cathy Pieters, director of Cocoa Life at MondelÄz International, speaks to Lumina Intelligence Sustainabilityâs âSustainable Food & Drink Podcastâ about learnings from the chocolate maker's sustainability programme and how it is marketing ethical products. Includes a live Q&A. Impact in Cocoa: How...

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GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS

Watermelon juice may decrease dysfunction linked to hyperglycemic episodes

Drinking watermelon juice preserves heart rate variability (HRV) response to high blood sugar spikes in young healthy adults, according to a study from a group of U.S. researchers.... Read more

Ready meals have âlower nutritional quality, higher greenhouse gas emissions and are more expensiveâ: study

Research into the nutritional and sustainability attributes of ready meals suggests scope for innovation in this category.... Read more

How the cost-of-living crisis is shaping packaging trends in 2023

Economic uncertainty and the associated rising cost of goods are amongst the factors driving new trends in food and drink packaging, according to Mintel.... Read more

Carlsberg warns 2023 will be âanother challenging yearâ

Carlsberg has reported âstrong results in a challenging environmentâ for FY2022: adding that higher prices and inflation could have an impact on beer consumption in 2023.... Read more

PREVIOUS HEADLINES

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