Archives for March 11, 2020

Sweets & Snacks Expo 2020

Update: Sweets & Snacks Expo still on, but NCA ‘closely monitoring coronavirus developments’

The National Confectioners Association (NCA), organizers of the Sweets & Snacks Expo, which is due to take place in Chicago in May, says it is 'closely monitoring developments related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation', but at present the event is...

Regulation

EU due diligence laws for cocoa sector could be in force by 2022

The European Union (EU) is the world’s largest importer of cocoa and cocoa products, and the EU Commission is considering European-wide action to reduce the impact on several sustainability issues, primarily child labor and deforestation

Beyond Good expands production opening a factory in Africa

Beyond Good has opened a chocolate factory in Africa to coincide with its one-year anniversary.