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Archives for August 23, 2011

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Cargill pays premium millions to cocoa farmers as sustainable sourcing grows

24-Aug-2011
By Sarah Hills

Cargill’s drive to secure a good quality and sustainable supply of cocoa beans is filtering down to famers in Cote d'Ivoire as it has just made premium payments totalling more than US $2.2m.

Nestlé: green waste treatment plans given go-ahead

24-Aug-2011
By Lynda Searby

Nestlé’s plans to build an anaerobic digestion plant for treating waste at its Fawdon site in Newcastle, UK, have been given the green light by planners.

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Cocoa at risk: How the chocolate industry can futureproof supply

Candy Kittens owner in talks to buy Unilever snack brand Graze

If better-for-you is out, why is Cadbury all in?

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Sweet Spectrum: Top Confectionery Trends of 2025

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Top Trends in EU Confectionery: From Reformulation to Innovation

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2026 confectionery trends: Pineapple set to be flavour of the year

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Finding the sweet spot: Confectionery in EU balances tradition and innovation

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Making a meaningful impact through ethical and sustainable cocoa production

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