Archer Daniels Midland buys WILD Flavors for $3.1bn
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) will buy WILD Flavors for €2.3bn citing fast-growing demand for natural food and beverage flavors and ingredients as the rationale.
Archives for July 6, 2014
Candyking loses out to Cloetta as Coop pick & mix supplier
Coop Sverige has severed ties Swedish pick & mix firm Candyking and announced a deal with Cloetta to for a natural snacks pick & mix range.
Canada gives candy all clear from lead health risks
Lead levels in candy, chocolate and cocoa powder are too low to be considered a health concern, according to tests by Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA).
Dori Alimentos looks to score in World Cup with its power player - peanuts
The World Cup will boost sales of peanut-based snacks in Brazil by as much as 30% in Q2, according to Brazil's leading peanut-based candy and snacks producer Dori Alimentos.
Industrial 3D chocolate printing due in 3-5 years, says Choc Edge
Industrial-scale 3D chocolate printers will be on the market within five years, according to 3D printing firm Choc Edge.