News & Analysis on Chocolate, Candy and Cocoa
Q&A
To celebrate National STEM Day, we talked to Daniera Thulin, senior product development manager at Mars Wrigley Confectionery to learn about her secrets to thrive in a male-dominated industry.
WCF Conference, Sao Paulo
When Agrícola Condurú took over an abandoned cocoa plantation six years ago, the growers slowly brought it back to life, using the unique cabruca system to preserve the forest.
Barry Callebaut’s acquisition of Burton’s Biscuit Company’s north-west chocolate factory, as part of a long-term supply deal with the manufacturer, has been approved by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
Starmix and Tangfastics manufacturer Haribo UK & Ireland has appointed Jon Hughes as its new managing director (MD).
Execs on the move
National Confectioners Association (NCA) has named Debra Miller, Ph.D., as the new SVP of scientific and regulatory affairs.