Health & safety
Recalled Kinder products still on sale in Scotland
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) are investigating reports that Kinder products linked to a salmonella outbreak in Ferrero's Belgium factory are still on shelves across the country.
Archives for May 12, 2022
West Africa
Fresh investments in Koa allow it to scale-up sustainable cocoa drive in Ghana
Swiss-Ghanaian start-up Koa has secured two major investments to scale up its impact in the cocoa sector by successfully completing its Series A round raising a total of $4.7 million in equity – and a $3.5 million investment from climate adaptation and...
Business
Mondelēz to offload US gum brands, prioritises long-term growth
Mondelēz International has announced a major review of its business with plans to sell its gum business, including Dentyne and Trident, in North America and parts of Europe, while retaining it in emerging markets.
The art of caution and why invoking science in the marketing of chocolate chip cookies could backfire
Researchers from Ohio State University and University of Notre Dame have cautioned marketers not to rely on scientific backing when it comes to selling their indulgent product.