Archives for January 2, 2008

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Ulker makes Turkish delight out of Godiva

By  Charlotte Eyre

The Campbell Soup Company is set to sell its luxury chocolate brand Godiva to the Turkey-based Yildiz, parent company of confectionery and snack firm Ulker, for $850m (€580m).

Cloetta Fazer completes gum acquisition

By  Charlotte Eyre

The acquisition of Finnish gum manufacturer Fennobon Oy by Cloetta Fazer today comes into force, as the Sweden-based confectionery company moves to make its mark on the sugar-free and functional gum market.