Giant bowl: Werther’s Original in Times Square candy campaign
August Storck-owned Werther’s Original has commemorated US national caramel day with a candy giveaway in Times Square.
Archives for April 6, 2016
Farewell to US mainstream chocolates’ golden age? It’s possible, says UBS
Mainstream players like Hershey may struggle to maintain grip on the US chocolate market amid rising competition and a shift to seasonal and premium products, claims an analyst at Swiss-based financial services firm UBS.
Lindt USA CEO resigns
CEO of Lindt & Sprüngli’s USA Thomas Linemayr has announced plans to leave the company at the end of the month.
Major brands dump palm oil supplier IOI following RSPO suspension
Four of the world’s biggest food companies have moved swiftly to cease trading with Malaysian firm IOI after it fell foul of sustainable palm oil rules, but NGOs say it’s too little too late.