Authenticity trend gives Belgian chocolate a boost, says Puratos
Belgian chocolate is profiting from a consumer trend for authentic and traceable products, according to industrial chocolate producer and ingredients supplier Puratos.
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North American cocoa grind up 4% but health concerns may soon bite
A rise in the North American cocoa grind is a positive sign for the mature US chocolate market, but analysts predict health-concerns will challenge future growth.
Conflict of interest? On the sugar payroll
A Channel 4 Dispatches programme to be aired in the UK this evening is to accuse scientists advising health ministers on sugar of a conflict of interest due to funds some receive from the food industry.
Pick & Mix: Haribo ‘racist’ sweets, Kit Kat IP battle and Baker Perkins R&D
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