Archives for March 4, 2024

International Women's Day

Hershey's limited-edition SHE bar returns for fourth year

Hershey has announced it is marking International Women's Day (Friday, 8 March) and Women's History Month with limited-edition Hershey's SHE bars highlighting the impact of women and girls from all walks of life.

UK: Arla, Müller, Wyke and more increase farmgate milk prices

The start of 2024 has been marked by steady milk price increases in the UK after a year of reductions.

Commodities

ICCO predicts 11% drop in global cocoa output, after El Niño effect

The El Niño weather phenomenon, which hit the west coast of Africa last year, carrying unseasonal heavy rains followed by dry heat, is the main factor in an 11% drop in the season’s main cocoa harvest, according to the latest figures from the...