Archives for August 9, 2019

Chocs away! Sir Kensington’s cofounder Mark Ramadan joins Hu Products as CEO

Sir Kensington’s co-founder Mark Ramadan is joining upmarket vegan chocolate maker Hu Products (pronounced ‘hue’ as in ‘human’) as CEO following the departure of Rita Hudetz, who left a week ago to pursue other opportunities.

I Am A Cocoa Farmer: John Narh Adamnor, Eastern Region, Ghana

'You, the whites, are eating cocoa. You bring the price … you have to give us a chance to sell it at the price that we want’

‘I am a cocoa farmer’ is the first in an occasional series by Dr Kristy Leissle, scholar of the cocoa and chocolate industries. In each article, Leissle profiles one individual who makes a living growing cocoa, exploring how she or he came to cocoa...

Sustainability

Ferrero shares list of 2018 palm oil suppliers in transparency commitment

The Italian confectioner first published its sources in the second half of 2017 and believes it can – and will – do so twice a year in the future.