Legal Watch
Just Born and Ferrara Candy slack-fill cases to proceed
Judges have rejected motions to dismiss two separate cases accusing candy makers Just Born and Ferrara Candy of deceiving consumers by under-filling packaged products.
Archives for July 31, 2017
‘Underestimated’ water scarcity could hit the EU confectionery market
Agricultural commodities core to Europe’s confectionery industry such as sugarcane, hazelnuts and almonds are vulnerable to water scarcity in the near term, according to an EU-funded report.
Lindt bets on realignment of Russell Stover Candies for long-term growth
Lindt has reported organic sales growth of 3.6% for the first half-year 2017, reaching CHF 1.549bn ($1.603bn).