APAC
Asia’s first Cocoa Trading Programme moves online
The Cocoa Association of Asia (CAA) has launched its first Cocoa Trading Programme in a bid to attract new recruits into the region’s burgeoning industry.
Archives for November 5, 2020
Asia
Barry Callebaut opens new Chocolate Academy in southern China
The Barry Callebaut Group is pushing further into the Asian market with the opening of a fourth office in the Chinese southern city of Shenzhen, coupled with the announcement of a third Chocolate Academy in the country.
Insights
NCA dives deeper into consumer confectionery trends during the pandemic
The National Confectioners Association (NCA) has released the second report in its three-part insights-driven series that explores the impact of COVID-19 on consumer behaviour, and seasonal and everyday confectionery sales.
Coronavirus
Confectionery sales in UK up as demand for Swiss chocolate falls due to coronavirus
As the UK enters a second lockdown, demand for multipacks and sharing bars soars, while global travel, retail and hospitality restrictions hit Swiss chocolate makers.