
Retail
Chocoholics celebrate World Chocolate Day, but ‘shrinkflation’ leaves a bitter taste
Established in 2009 on 7 July, World Chocolate Day is celebrated each year to commemorate the introduction of chocolate to Europe in 1550.

Retail
Established in 2009 on 7 July, World Chocolate Day is celebrated each year to commemorate the introduction of chocolate to Europe in 1550.

Manufacturing
British confectionery heritage brand, Uncle Joe’s Mint Balls, has continued its post-Brexit expansion into international markets by securing its first order from New Zealand in more than 10 years.

ISM/ProSweets 2023
Koelnmesse has confirmed ProSweets will go ahead in 2023 as part of a co-staged event with ISM with dates set in Cologne for 23 to 25 April.

Corporate
Pablo Perversi, Barry Callebaut’s Chief Innovation, Sustainability & Quality Officer, Global Head of Gourmet and member of its Executive Committee, has announced he is to leave the Group on 1 September to ‘pursue new career opportunities.