Chocolate that melts only in the mouth
Gooey chocolate ruined by heat could soon be a thing of the past thanks to researchers at the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN).
Archives for July 24, 2006
Cadbury at war over the colour purple
Global confectionery giant Cadbury Schweppes are appealing against a court ruling that they do not have exclusive rights over the colour purple.
Thorntons' profits show sales slump
UK confectioner Thorntons has announced poor financial results after struggling with waning sales since the start of the year.
Alcohol heart protection may not be down to inflammatory markers
A new study indicates that light to moderate alcohol drinking may exert cardioprotective effects in some, but in elderly men at least the mechanism of action does not seem to be down to a reduction in inflammatory markers as previously thought.
'Healthy' confectionery boosts market
New opportunities for health-focussed products in the confectionery industry have bolstered the market, which is estimated to increase by 16 per cent in the next four years to more than €115bn.