Archives for June 11, 2017

Nestlé comes out top in report assessing chocolate companies for their progress tackling child labor

Nestlé Cocoa Plan has come out top in a report by Stop the Traffik and Baptist World Aid Australia assessing the progress made by chocolate companies and certification organizations in tackling child labor in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana. 

Sweets & Snacks Expo

Bazooka Candy launches sharable Baby Bottle Pop Popping Powder

Bazooka Candy unveiled its four-pack Baby Bottle Pop Popping Powder at the recent Sweets and Snacks Expo in Chicago. 

China’s functional candy crush: Iron, collagen and taurine fortification could provide a sales boom

There is vast scope to increase functional confectionery innovation and sales in China by including iron, collagen and taurine in products, according to analysts.