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Cadbury scores Premier League deal as confectionery collaboration craze continues

Cadbury scores Premier League deal as confectionery collaboration craze continues

19-Aug-2026By Donna Eastlake

Cadbury breaks category boundaries with beauty launch

Cadbury breaks category boundaries with beauty launch

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Nestlé bets big on GLP-1s with AI-powered nutrition push

Nestlé bets big on GLP-1s with AI-powered nutrition push

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Ritter Sport and Haribo join confectionery collaboration boom

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Xanthan gum linked to gut inflammation, putting manufacturers on alert

Xanthan gum linked to gut inflammation, putting manufacturers on alert

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‘Worth it’ replaces ‘more is more’ as indulgence evolves

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Private label goes premium as brands fight to keep up

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