News & Analysis on Chocolate, Candy and Cocoa
While Mars is currently the market leader in China’s chocolate confectionery space, Ferrero has been growing over the past five years with increased shares year-over-year, the latest Euromonitor data shows.
Sunny Verghese, co-founder/CEO of Olam International, a leading supplier of cocoa beans, has become chair of The World Business Commission for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) this week, replacing Paul Polman, CEO, Unilever.
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The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) wants feedback on the method it plans to use to calculate the maximum amount of sugar that can be included in a healthy diet.
Bühler has completed its acquisition of The Haas Group, an Austrian-based company that makes wafer, cookie, and confectionery production systems.
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Confectionery supplier Whitakers Chocolates has created a new range of confectionery products in the UK to celebrate Valentine’s Day.