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Top 10 most read stories of the past 6 months

By Jane Byrne , 16-Mar-2011

Related topics: Markets

ConfectioneryNews.com is taking a look back at the past 6 months to evaluate which stories proved the most popular with you the readers.

Stevia developments, high sugar prices, the health benefits of cocoa polyphenols, virtual factories, open innovation and, of course, the continuing fallout from Kraft's integration of Cadbury all feature highly.

An article on expectations for the functional chewing gum market from an analyst's perspective and the spat between Hershey and Mars over packaging similarities also drew considerable interest.

 

 

 

Kraft in Cadbury job switch to Switzerland

 

Chocolate is the new super fruit, claim Hershey scientists

 

Cargill says stevia demand is driving erythritol sales

 

Warning that sugar prices could surge to 30-year high

 

Hershey to launch confectionery brands in UK and Europe

 

US chocolatier develops virtual factory world

 

Mars: An R&D problem shared is a problem halved...

 

US regulator begins probe into Kraft takeover of Cadbury

 

Further growth for functional chewing gum, predicts analyst

 

Hershey sues Mars over packaging similarities