News & Analysis on Chocolate, Candy and Cocoa
Natural Grocers’ third quarter earnings statement saw the company post moderate growth as it warns that inflationary pressures will restrain growth in the future in the sale of natural foods and supplements.
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Workers at Barry Callebaut’s chocolate facility in Banbury, Oxfordshire, are to receive a 10% pay rise after successful negotiations with the Unite union.
Seasonal candy
Hershey has moved quickly to reassure consumers that there will be plenty of candy for this year’s Halloween celebrations.
Regulation
Martin Short’s short tenure at the helm of the World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) was announced in a brief media statement by the Washington-based organisation.