December - Cloetta and Leaf merge By Oliver Nieburg 22-Dec-2011 - Last updated on 22-Dec-2011 at 14:46 GMT Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email to a friend Cloetta and Leaf announced plans to merge earlier in December in a €753m move that will see it become the biggest confectioner in Scandinavia, according to analysts.For the full story see HERE.And for an analyst's view see HERE. January - Nestle offloads Russian confectionery business February - Hershey scientists call chocolate the new ‘super fruit’ March - Kraft faces double grilling on Cadbury takeover April - Hershey looks beyond US May - Wrigley launches chewing gum to enhance muscle function June - Mars in sustainability plea in face of cocoa crises July - Hershey and Godrej split rumours August - Cadbury introduces interactive packaging September - Cavalier launches first ever stevia chocolate to the UK October - Analysts laud Ferrero’s India investment November - Cadbury seals UK trademark in purple spat with Nestle December - Cloetta and Leaf merge Prev 1 … 8 9 10 11 12 Next
