News & Analysis on Chocolate, Candy and Cocoa
Rumours that Kraft Foods was mulling the sale of its sugar confectionery business have been circulating for a month or so, and were this week proved to be correct when gum maker Wrigley confirmed that it would be buying the Altoids, Life Savers and...
Danisco Flavours has said that it will double its flavour production in Asia with the construction of a brand new production facility at its existing emulsifier and functional systems plant in Penang, Malaysia.
An innovative Australian scheme to recycle thousands of tonnes of fish processing waste could dramatically cut down the need for landfill space, save food processors money and, in the end, produce a useful product.
US agri-giant ADM used the Health Ingredients Europe in Amsterdam this week as a platform to roll out its range of soy meat alternatives.
Nestlé Ireland has angered local politicians and businessmen with the decision to close its chocolate crumb manufacturing facility in Mallow, a move which could have a devastating knock-on effect for local partner, Dairygold. But Ireland's loss is...
Troy-Ultra, the St. Petersburg-based juice maker, is to invest €3 million in upgrading and expanding production capacity in order to meet growing demand for its products, writes Angela Drujinina. The company has been forced to licence production to...
UK food producer Cranswick has blamed its stuttering sandwich business and high costs for a drop in first half profits, but says it is quietly confident of further growth after securing an exclusive deal to import specialist meat processing equipment...