Mondelēz settles Indian factory probe in the US for $13m
Cadbury owner Mondelēz International has agreed to pay $13m to settle action brought by US authorities accusing it of breaching foreign trade rules when upgrading a factory in India.
Archives for January 11, 2017
Twinkies and Palmer Candy recall products due to possible Salmonella
Twinkies and Palmer Candy products have been drawn into the Salmonella scare linked to milk powder made by Valley Milk Products.
Mondelēz ramps up premium offer in India with Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Oreo
Mondelēz has introduced Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Oreo to the Indian market after enjoying success with choco-bakery brands in other markets.
Consumer growth fuels sack & kraft paper to $80bn by 2021
Smither’s Pira on what's driving sack & kraft confectionery packaging
Smaller pack sizes, technological advancements and demand for higher quality graphics will drive the sack and kraft market to $80bn by 2021, says Smither’s Pira.
Startup Tracker
Fantasy Candies owner creates probiotic chocolate startup Blue Planet
Long-time candy maker and owner of the Ohio-based Fantasy Candies, Joel Fink, hopes to take probiotic chocolate to the national level through his new startup called Blue Planet Chocolate.
Ferrero defends palm oil in Nutella with advert against 'unfair smear campaign'
Ferrero has launched a TV advertising campaign defending its use of palm oil in its flagship product Nutella, saying palm oil is currently suffering "an unfair smear campaign" in Italy.