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Cadbury emerges as UK’s favourite Halloween treat, despite cost of living crisis biting
Consumers have named Cadbury as the UK’s most popular brand for Halloween treats, according to analysis from intelligence platform Vypr, which also noted a planned cut in retail spending amid the cost of living crisis, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Sustainability
Haribo strikes major deal with ODW logistics supporting first US manufacturing facilities
Haribo of America has confirmed it is to form a partnership with ODW Logistics in a deal to provide warehousing and logistics services for the company’s first North American manufacturing facility in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Food safety, New products, Processing, Regulatory
Exclusive: Sweets & Snacks Expo 2022 review
Neill Barston, editor of Confectionery Production magazine, reviews this year’s Sweets & Snacks Expo, with exclusive interviews with Barry Callebaut, Ferrara, Haribo, National Confectioners Association, Freedom Mallows and PS8.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Sustainability
Haribo set to mark century of classic Goldbears line with National Gummi Bear Day
Haribo is marking the 100th birthday of its classic Goldbears confectionery lines by creating an official annual holiday, National Gummi Bear Day, take place tomorrow, 27 April, writes Neill Barston.
Haribo set to mark Goldbears centenary with limited edition flavours
Haribo will be celebrating the centenary of its original Goldbears gummies with a series of special edition flavours throughout 2022, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Packaging
Haribo hit by shortage of lorry drivers amid Brexit complications
German-based confectionery group Haribo has confirmed it is experiencing delivery difficulties within the UK due to a shortage of lorry drivers serving the industry, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Food safety, Regulatory, Sustainability
Haribo makes £22 million investment in UK manufacturing facilities
German-founded sweets brand Haribo has made a £22m investment into its UK manufacturing operations in a bid to maintain its market leading status amid strong competition, reports Neill Barston.
Industry calls on Boris Johnson to extend consultation on banning online ads for high fat and sugar ranges
The UK’s Food and Drink Federation has joined major brands including Mars Wrigley, Mondelez International, Haribo and pladis in calling on British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to extend government consultation on banning online advertising of foods high in fat, sugar and salt, writes Neill Barston
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Haribo confirms $300 million investment in its first US factory
Haribo’s US division has confirmed that it is to invest around $300 million in developing production facilities in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, as it enhances its global confectionery manufacturing presence, writes Neill Barston
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Regulatory, Sustainability
Haribo considers cutting 200 UK production roles
German-headquartered confectionery business Haribo is reportedly set to axe more than 200 jobs from its UK workforce under new plans being put forward by the company.
Global sugar confectionery markets projected to increase over the next five years
Sales of sugar confectionery, including toffee, boiled sweets and marshmallow, are projected to reach $69.5 billion by 2026, according to new research published by Polaris Market Research.
Haribo expands UK production facilities and creates new jobs
Confectionery manufacturer Haribo has unveiled plans to increase UK production volumes, creating more than 50 new jobs at its Castleford facility in West Yorkshire.
Ingredients show attracts exhibitors from across the food sector
After its inaugural event at the NEC in Birmingham, UK, last April, The Ingredients Show returns for a second year alongside National Convenience Show, Farm Shop & Deli Show and The Forecourt Show.