Planet A cocoa free chocolate gains major $30 million scale-up fundingA major boost has been achieved by fast-rising cocoa-free chocolate start-up, Planet A Foods, as it gains $30 million second round of funding to further scale-up its production, reports Neill Barston. Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Regulatory, Sustainability
Planet A Foods claims top honours for ISM Awards nightA dynamic trio of entries claimed honours at this year’s ISM New Product Awards in Cologne, Germany, writes Neill Barston. Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Sustainability
ChoViva cocoa-free chocolate unveils latest oat muesli seriesInnovative cocoa-free chocolate business Planet A Foods is using its newly created ChoViva brand for the first time in three new Kölln oat mueslis, as the business carves out a space for its ventures in a fast-rising new segment, writes Neill Barston. Cocoa & chocolate, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Nocoa claims ‘chocolate revolution’ with its cocoa-free series gaining ProSweets showcasePioneering cocoa-free chocolate brand Nocoa is set to showcase its potential for the sector at this month’s ProSweets event in Cologne Germany, as among one of several global businesses blazing a trail in creating a brand new confectionery segment, reports Neill Barston. Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Processing, Sustainability
The appliance of science, as QOA develops cocoa-free chocolate seriesThe brother and sister scientific team behind QOA are bringing a potential sector revolution in developing a chocolate series using industry ingredient by-products instead of cocoa. Neill Barston reports Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability