Ferrero
Canadian government backs industry firms including Ferrero with jobs and technology investment
The Government of Canada has made a $12.7 million investment supporting businesses in the food and drink sector, including Ferrero, aimed at boosting employment and enhancing technology in the sector within the Ontario region, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Sustainability
Ferrero unveils festive confectionery line-up for key US market
Ferrero’s US operations have gone into full festive mode, as the confectionery major unveils its full plans for the region this Christmas, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Sustainability
Ferrero breaks ground on multi-million US Kinder Bueno production facilities
Plans for a key $214 million expansion of Ferrero North America’s Kinder Bueno production facility in Bloomington, Illinois, have taken a key step forward as the business broke ground on the major project, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Exclusive: Global Halloween confectionery celebrations taken to a supernaturally fine new level
Global celebrations for Halloween will be kicked-off in ghoulishly fine fashion this evening, with a host of confectionery playing its traditional central role in festivities around the world, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Packaging, Processing, Sustainability
World Confectionery Conference Brussels 2022: event review
This year’s World Confectionery Conference was successfully held in Brussels, Belgium, covering a broad spectrum of
key topics for our industries, as editor Neill Barston reports
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
New York Jets players deliver Ferrero Halloween treats for young patients
Players from the New York Jets American football team ensured youngsters at Goreyeb Children’s Hospital, in Morristown, New Jersey, started Halloween in ‘spooktacular’ style, with a special delivery of Ferrero treats, writes Neill Barston.
Fannie May brand set for major US launches of premium bars
Chicago-based Ferrero brand Fannie May has unveiled two new innovations into the confectionery market, including a new premium chocolate bar series, as well as a Rocky Road Chocolatier’s Mix, reports Neill Barston.
Kinder Bueno campaign reveals consumers favourite coffee pairing
A new survey commissioned by Kinder Bueno has found that 43% of people in the US favour chocolate as the perfect pairing for coffee- which gains a national day of celebration this week, writes Neill Barston.
World Confectionery Conference Brussels 2022 review
Editor Neill Barston reviews this year’s World Confectionery Conference, which took place at the Marriott Hotel, Brussels this month, successfully bringing together equipment, systems, ingredients, finished products and supply chain elements of the industry.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Ferrero’s Kinder Bueno marks summer road trip season with fresh campaign
The classic heritage of American roadtrips is being celebrated by Ferrero’s Kinder Bueno with the launch of its “Summer Gets Bueno,” programme designed to aid travellers enjoy a treat while filling up for their journey, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Sustainability
Ferrero’s Nutella brand delivers ‘breakfast across America’ series
Ferrero’s Nutella brand has delivered a new collectable “Breakfast Across America” jars offering a taste of signature regional favourites from across the country, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Processing
Ferrero expands with Chicago innovation hub, amid key sustainability progress
A major new innovation centre for Ferrero’s US operations in Chicago will enable the company’s development of an expanded range of confectionery and sweet packaged goods, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Ferrero celebrates in the wake of gaining two key awards at Sweets & Snacks Expo
Ferrero North America is celebrating in the wake of gaining Innovative New Product Awards at the 2022 Sweets & Snacks Expo for its Nutella B-Ready and the Kinder Holiday Mix Countdown Calendar, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Processing, Sustainability
Cocoa Coalition urges EU Commission action on sustainable sourcing
The global Cocoa Coalition, consisting of major confectionery groups and industry organisations, has urged EU nations to seize ‘a golden opportunity’ of plans from Ivory Coast and Ghana governments to create an economic pact for Sustainable Cocoa, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability