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Nestlé Russia under state control: What happens next?

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The race to reinvent confectionery is on

The race to reinvent confectionery is on

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The sweet spot: 100% indulgence with cost-effective, natural confectionery ingredients

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Cloetta launches multisensory treats as texture trend grows

Cloetta launches multisensory treats as texture trend grows

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Vegan gummies: Potato-based starch solutions reduce drying time

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Food’s fight for the evening snack gets serious

Food’s fight for the evening snack gets serious

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Nestlé Russia under state control: What happens next?

Nestlé Russia under state control: What happens next?

21-Sep-2026By Donna Eastlake

Lawsuit claiming Hershey misled consumers dismissed

Lawsuit claiming Hershey misled consumers dismissed

18-Sep-2026By Donna Eastlake

Nestlé Russia falls under Kremlin control

Nestlé Russia falls under Kremlin control

18-Sep-2026By Donna Eastlake

The race to reinvent confectionery is on

The race to reinvent confectionery is on

17-Sep-2026By Donna Eastlake

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ADM Specialty Syrups for Reformulation

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Floral-inspired confections with natural colors

Floral-inspired confections with natural colors

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Sweet Spectrum: Top Confectionery Trends of 2025

Sweet Spectrum: Top Confectionery Trends of 2025

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Gut health and the $71bn question: What comes next?

Gut health and the $71bn question: What comes next?

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From aspartame to allulose: The future of sweeteners takes shape

From aspartame to allulose: The future of sweeteners takes shape

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The future will be fun-sized: Why small indulgence beats shrinkflation for consumers

The future will be fun-sized: Why small indulgence beats shrinkflation for consumers

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McVitie’s, Snickers, Cadbury and Cheez-It turn snacks into something bigger

McVitie’s, Snickers, Cadbury and Cheez-It turn snacks into something bigger

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Food’s fight for the evening snack gets serious

Food’s fight for the evening snack gets serious

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Is traditional snack advertising becoming obsolete?

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Is the snack market slowing? How changing habits are reshaping the industry

Is the snack market slowing? How changing habits are reshaping the industry

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