Breaking News

Ferrero’s Bold Snacks deal signals strategy shift

19-Mar-2026 | By Donna Eastlake

Ferrero’s Bold Snacks deal signals strategy shift

Top story

The Big 5: Power players defining confectionery’s future

The Big 5: Power players defining confectionery’s future

19-Mar-2026

|

By Donna Eastlake

Editor's Choice

What’s hot in confectionery? Cadbury refresh, Potter Peeps and beauty cakes

What’s hot in confectionery? Cadbury refresh, Potter Peeps and beauty cakes

19-Mar-2026 | By Nicholas Robinson

Headlines

Cocoa prices climb following market collapse

What’s hot in confectionery? Cadbury refresh, Potter Peeps and beauty cakes

Ferrero’s Bold Snacks deal signals strategy shift

Future chocolate: Mondelēz, Lindt and Barry Callebaut reshape taste

The raisin squeeze: Iran tensions expose a fragile ingredient supply chain

Unilever eyes major food split

→

In focus

Cocoa prices climb following market collapse

Cocoa prices climb following market collapse

18-Mar-2026 By Donna Eastlake

Making a meaningful impact through ethical and sustainable cocoa production

Making a meaningful impact through ethical and sustainable cocoa production

Paid for and content provided by Fludor Ghana Ltd

Ferrero joins the big F&B CEO shake-up

Ferrero joins the big F&B CEO shake-up

16-Mar-2026 By Donna Eastlake

CBE and specialty fats and oils emerge as the sustainable choice for chocolate and confectionery

CBE and specialty fats and oils emerge as the sustainable choice for chocolate and confectionery

Paid for and in partnership with Manorama Industries Limited

Featured

Insight

Future chocolate: Mondelēz, Lindt and Barry Callebaut reshape taste

By Tracy West

Future chocolate: Mondelēz, Lindt and Barry Callebaut reshape taste

Retailer & shopper insights

→

200‑decision myth collapses – what next for manufacturers?

200‑decision myth collapses – what next for manufacturers?

11-Mar-2026By Donna Eastlake

Treating culture drives US confectionery sales

Treating culture drives US confectionery sales

10-Mar-2026By Deniz Ataman

Why Lay’s, Oreo and M&M’s are engineering consumer experiences

Why Lay’s, Oreo and M&M’s are engineering consumer experiences

10-Mar-2026By Gill Hyslop

Partner insightMore →

Sweet Spectrum: Top Confectionery Trends of 2025

Sweet Spectrum: Top Confectionery Trends of 2025

Content provided by EXBERRY® by GNT

How to Beat Cocoa Price Spikes with Compound Chocolate

How to Beat Cocoa Price Spikes with Compound Chocolate

Content provided by PT Freyabadi Indotama

Pigging 101: Your FREE Guide to Pigging Technology

Pigging 101: Your FREE Guide to Pigging Technology

Content provided by Hygienic Pigging Systems Ltd

Sweeten Your Treats with Sustainable Syrups

Sweeten Your Treats with Sustainable Syrups

Content provided by Green Plains Inc.

R&D

→

What’s hot in confectionery? Cadbury refresh, Potter Peeps and beauty cakes

What’s hot in confectionery? Cadbury refresh, Potter Peeps and beauty cakes

19-Mar-2026By Nicholas Robinson

Future chocolate: Mondelēz, Lindt and Barry Callebaut reshape taste

Future chocolate: Mondelēz, Lindt and Barry Callebaut reshape taste

18-Mar-2026By Tracy West

Ozempic’s chocolate contradiction: Indulgence isn’t disappearing, it’s trading up

Ozempic’s chocolate contradiction: Indulgence isn’t disappearing, it’s trading up

16-Mar-2026By Gill Hyslop

What’s hot in confectionery? Hotel Chocolat, Lindt, Butterfinger and more…

What’s hot in confectionery? Hotel Chocolat, Lindt, Butterfinger and more…

05-Mar-2026By Nicholas Robinson

Events & webinars

The Future of Chocolate

Webinar

The Future of Chocolate

12-Feb-2026

Functional ingredients on the health frontline

Webinar

Functional ingredients on the health frontline

19-Feb-2026

Manufacturers

→

The Big 5: Power players defining confectionery’s future

The Big 5: Power players defining confectionery’s future

19-Mar-2026By Donna Eastlake

What’s hot in confectionery? Cadbury refresh, Potter Peeps and beauty cakes

What’s hot in confectionery? Cadbury refresh, Potter Peeps and beauty cakes

19-Mar-2026By Nicholas Robinson

Hershey: Strategy shake‑up and leadership reset

Hershey: Strategy shake‑up and leadership reset

17-Mar-2026By Donna Eastlake

The Big One: Cyberattack that could cripple food and drink

The Big One: Cyberattack that could cripple food and drink

13-Mar-2026By Donna Eastlake

Expand your knowledge

Industry Newsletters

Choose from regular, topic-based and special edition briefings

Resource centre

Discover cutting edge insight from our partners

Events & webinars

Explore our programme of live & on-demand content