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Mars taps ‘mainstream’ trend with protein chocolate launches
Mars has introduced Snickers and Mars bars packed with protein after spotting a trend that it says has become “mainstream”.
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$6.87m penalty for allegedly violating cleanup operation
Schneider Electric to pay biggest Superfund penalty in EPA history
The US Justice Department, EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has confirmed Schneider Electric USA will pay a $6.87m penalty for allegedly violating a cleanup operation.
Valrhona gives ‘personality’ to milk chocolate with Brazilian couverture
Valrhona has introduced a higher than usual cocoa percentage milk chocolate couverture with Brazilian beans and has stepped up sourcing activities in Jamaica.
Industry Voices - Euromonitor analyst Jack Skelly
The race to the top: Is chocolate's premiumization wearing thin?
Mars’ Grupo Turin buy gives it a premium chocolate brand to expand internationally, but consumers are increasingly building loyalty to its competitors as the segment grows saturated, writes Euromontior analyst Jack Skelly.