Mars stands by Russia in face of Western sanctions
Mars says it will continue active development in the Russian market despite an ongoing economic crisis and Western sanctions.
Archives for June 28, 2015
El Niño set to disrupt key commodities in 2015
El Niño 2015 is underway and set to hit wheat, coffee and sugar cane production leading to volatile prices, warns a Rabobank report.
Australia
Volunteers required for exercise test. Reward: 3D-printed chocolate
Melbourne researcher Rohit Ashok Khot has found the sweetest way in the world to get people to exercise: he rewards others with chocolate treats made on a 3D food printer. The more they exercise, the smoother the chocolate they get to eat.
Ferrero signals intent to raise retail game with Thorntons buy
Ferrero has given strong indications it hopes to grow in chocolate confectionery retailing by acquiring UK chocolate maker Thorntons, writes Euromonitor analyst Jack Skelly.