The global picture: How widespread are sugar taxes?
Sugar-sweetened beverage taxes are no longer a novel policy tool. A deep delve into the data throws up some surprises...
Archives for April 11, 2024
Artificial Intelligence - special report
How AI can improve product quality and consumer experience in confectionery
Two of the standout sessions at the NCA’s recent State of the Industry Conference covered ‘The transformative power of AI for business and personal use,' where experts unlocked the secrets of artificial intelligence to help brands stay ahead of the...
Plant-based confectionery
Cargill explores cocoa and nut-free vegan confectionery
Global cocoa and ingredients company Cargill has announced a new commercial partnership with Voyage Foods to produce alternatives to cocoa-based products and nut spreads without using cocoa, peanuts, and hazelnuts.
Sweets & Snacks Expo 2024
Nassau Candy set to add extra colour to Sweets & Snacks Expo 2024
The Sweets & Snacks Expo is the premier showcase in the US for the confectionery, candy, and snacking industries and an ideal space for brands and companies to launch new products and reveal the latest innovations.
Cocoa cooperatives in Côte d'Ivoire: A conduit for collective action
Cooperatives help cocoa farmers sell their produce, as well as work with ingredients companies to learn new agricultural techniques.