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Fujian Dali Food builds new China biscuit facility
Leading China biscuit manufacturing Fujian Dali Food says that construction of its new €19 million biscuit factory in Changchun, Jilin Province, is now well underway, moving it closer towards its...
Biscuit launches
This week's product launches from Mintel's GNPD is a selection of premium biscuits debuting across the region.
Swiss exports take the biscuit
Switzerland's sweet and savoury biscuit sector saw a return to growth in 2003 due entirely to a strong upswing in export sales - but domestic sales fell for the second...
Baltic biscuit wars
Following its takeover last year, leading Baltic State biscuit maker Kalev Johvi Tootmine is to stop making its Maiasmokk brand of biscuits because of excess market competition.
Cookie crumbles for Kraft
Higher commodity costs and devaluation-driven cost increases have been blamed by US food giant Kraft Foods for disappointing thirds quarter results. The company, which owns...
Carb Fit cookies and twirls
Joining the ranks of companies adding low-carbohydrate foods to their product offerings, US Natural and organic food company the Hain Celestial Group this week announced...
Taking the biscuit
United Biscuits , the UK-based producer of Hob Nobs, Penguin and Hula Hoops, has reported a dip in earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation for...
Biscuit market booming
Despite an increasingly competitive environment and the impact of a global economic downturn the biscuits market in Europe is alive and well, according to a...
Innovate and invest, UK biscuit makers told
Innovation is the lifeblood of any business, and biscuit, cake and confectionery manufacturers in the UK are no exception. Speaking at the Biscuit, Cake, Chocolate...
Mini biscuits for the diet-conscious
Nestle Rowntree is entering the bite-sized sector with the launch of Kit Kat Kubes in the UK, the latest company to jump onto the bandwagon...
Swiss biscuit sector hit by German decline
After five consecutive years of strong growth, the Swiss biscuit sector showed a marked downturn in 2002 as a result of increased imports and the...
Europe concerned about GM biscuits
Confirming reports from the European Commission this week that the European consumer is sceptical about food-related biotechnologies, are the findings of a joint UK-US study...
Biscuit or confectionery? - the lines are blurring
The lines are blurring between sweet biscuits and confectionery and between sweet biscuits and snacks, according to a recent review of last year’s various product...
UB to cut biscuit capacity
United Biscuits, the privately-held biscuits and snacks group, has announced plans to reduce its production capacity in the UK as part of its ongoing programme...
Danone to close five biscuit plants
French dairy product, biscuit and bottled water group Danone yesterday said that it planned to close five biscuit production facilities across Europe by the end...
United Biscuits ready to close Fontaneda
United Biscuits, the UK biscuit and snack group, has warned that it will simply close its Fontaneda subsidiary in Spain if an agreement cannot be...
Bread, biscuits and crisps could be causing cancer
Bread, biscuits, crisps and french fries, foods frequently eaten by millions of people around the world, contain alarmingly high quantities of a cancer-causing chemical, according...
P P Payne Tape for South American Biscuits
P P Payne's Supastrip tear tape has been selected by biscuit giant Kraft Nabisco for use in the South American market. TheSupastrip will be used...
