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Cloetta sales dented by Swedish pick & mix declines in Q1
Scandinavian confectioner Cloetta has reported a slight dip in first quarter sales driven by declines in its Swedish pick & mix business.
Archives for April 23, 2017
How to reduce sugar scientifically and creatively in confectionery
Soluble dietary fibers, dextrins and added vanilla can help manufacturers cut sugar beyond reducing portion size, writes Leatherhead Food Research’s head of microscopy.
Top public nutrition adviser faces criticism after receiving money from chocolate industry
A spate of recent reports have accused a top member of Scotland’s food standards agency of bias after revealing her financial ties to a major chocolate firm - is the junk food industry meddling with objective scientific research?
Project 7 partners with Weight Watchers
Gourmet gum brand Project 7 is aiming to capture a new target consumer – fitness enthusiasts – upon partnering with Weight Watchers.
Bazooka Candy’s president targets double-digit growth through innovation and global expansion
Accelerating innovation for core brands and expanding in international markets will be key strategies for Bazooka, says the company’s president Tony Jacobs.