News & Analysis on Chocolate, Candy and Cocoa
Consumer sentiment is forcing confectionery manufacture Cadbury to revert to metal tin for its long established brand, Roses, following an unsuccessful trial-run of cardboard packaging for the chocolates in the UK retail chain, Tesco.
UK based confectionery and snack foods firm Zetar said a refinancing deal with lender HSBC Holdings to the tune of £45m will help it meet its organic sales growth plans for the next four years.
Henkel has announced price increases of up to a fifth on a range of packaging adhesives for European customers because of soaring raw material costs.