Mondelez recalls biscuits due to likely presence of fipronil
Mondelez has withdrawn six batches of biscuits in Czech Republic and Slovakia due to the likely presence of fipronil.
Archives for September 5, 2017
Constantia Flexibles to meet demand for specialty laminates in coffee, confectionery & snacks
Constantia Flexibles has invested €6m ($7m) to meet a growing demand for specialty laminates in high property barriers, for confectionery, coffee and snacks.
Dispatches from Shanghai
Ruby chocolate a fourth category 'naturally colored' from cocoa, says Barry Callebaut CEO
Barry Callebaut claims it has created the fourth category of chocolate, adding to milk, dark and white.
Pladis to expand Godiva, DeMet’s and McVitie’s in US with new NY office
Pladis, the global confectionery unit of Turkish conglomerate Yildiz Holding, will expand to a new office in White Plains, New York, on Sept 29, 2017.
The Navigator Group to acquire Sapal from Bosch Packaging
The Navigator Group has signed a contract to acquire Sapal from Bosch's Packaging Technology division.
Industry Voices
UK needs its own sweet academy to salvage country’s confectionery skills
Britain is in danger of losing the confectionery skills that have satisfied the nation’s sweet tooth for generations, writes sweets consultant and former Chewits development manager Andy Baxendale.
NPD
Candy NPD roundup: Oreo, Snickers, Cadbury, Jelly Belly and more
ConfectioneryNews tracks new candy products that are hitting the shelves monthly. Here are some of the recent launches: