KraussMaffei Group to expand in China
ChemChina, one of China’s largest chemicals group, is set to acquire KraussMaffei Group and its brands KraussMaffei, KraussMaffei Berstorff and Netstal, for €925m.
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Guest article: E-commerce tips
3 ways confectionery manufacturers can make their products shine online
Detailed nutritional information, standout product photos and an imaginative story are crucial to driving online confectionery sales, writes e-commerce specialist Syndy.
Nestlé bid to throw out cocoa child labor lawsuit in US Supreme Court rejected
A civil lawsuit accusing Nestlé, Cargill and ADM of aiding and abetting child slavery on Ivorian cocoa farms has again thwarted attempts to have the case thrown.
China's chocolate brands face image crisis amid international onslaught, says analyst
Chinese consumers are turning their backs on domestic chocolate brands they associate with questionable food safety in favor of a growing number of international brands, says China’s market research company, Daxue Consulting.
Goss International expands into South Korea
Goss International has appointed Alles International as its agent for South Korea to get a foothold in the market.
Graphic Packaging International to acquire Colorpak for $60m
Graphic Packaging International, part of Graphic Packaging Holding Company, has agreed to buy Colorpak, a folding carton supplier in Australia and New Zealand for $60m, with the deal expected to close in Q2, 2016.