James Cadbury
UK plant-based chocolate brand H!P delivers vegan-friendly salted honeycomb bar
UK-founded confectionery brand H!P (Happiness in Plants), has unveiled its latest vegan-friendly confectionery line in the form of its Salted Honeycomb Bar, reports Neill Barston.
Love Cocoa confectionery appoints new non-executive chairman to drive business growth
UK-founded chocolate business Love Cocoa and its H!P brand have confirmed Giles Brook as non executive chairman of the business, writes Neill Barston.
Love Cocoa starts-up its Christmas campaign with truffle advent calendar
UK-based Love Cocoa, the ethical, luxury British chocolate brand developed by James Cadbury, has launched a new charity truffle advent as a key element of its Christmas collection, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Sustainability
Major emergence of Oat milk chocolate market sparks wider Vegan market growth
It’s perhaps of little surprise that groups such as Luker Chocolate have this week unveiled oat milk confectionery ranges against a reported 70% sales rise within the category, fuelled by ever-more health-conscious consumers.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Love Cocoa unveils its latest summer chocolate series
The UK-based ethical chocolate brand Love Cocoa has extended its range further with a trio of limited edition Summer Bars to its line-up, writes Neill Barston.
Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Sustainability
Spotlight: James Cadbury unveils latest HiP plant-based chocolate series
As the great-great-great grandson of Cadbury’s founder John Cadbury, James Cadbury has some serious confectionery pedigree. Neill Barston quizzes him about the ongoing development of his own ethically focused business, Love Cocoa, over the past five years in the UK, and development of a new oatmilk brand HiP, with 35% less sugar.
New British confectionery brand HiP champions oatmilk chocolate
After enduring a short pandemic-related delay for its release, new British oat milk chocolate range HiP (Happiness in Plants) is set to make its debut this month, amid a rising demand for dairy-free confectionery, writes Neill Barston.
Focus: Manufacturing businesses face Brexit price hikes and freight delays, Barometer study reveals
Almost two thirds (65%) of small-to-medium manufacturing companies have seen negative price changes within their supply chain since leaving the EU, including companies operating within sweets and snacks markets, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Ethical chocolate brand Love Cocoa extends Easter confectionery series
Fast-rising ethical British chocolate brand Love Cocoa has expanded its Easter confectionery series that is set to include two giant luxury eggs featuring its signature truffles, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Sustainability
UK confectionery market steels itself for continued challenging conditions
Amid a pandemic, projected recession and post Brexit complications, the UK confectionery market is facing notably uncertain times, but there are still some glimmers of hope amid the challenges that clearly lie ahead, reports Neill Barston
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Regulatory, Sustainability
Love Cocoa seeking to deliver some seasonal cheer with its Christmas collection
UK-based ethical luxury chocolate brand Love Cocoa has put the finishing touches on its Christmas range of chocolate confectionery, which includes its first ever advent calendar.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Packaging, Sustainability
New kid on the confectionery block, HiP, claims a first with oat milk chocolate
A UK confectionery breakthrough is being claimed by new brand on the block, HiP (Happiness in Plants), developed by James Cadbury, launching what is thought to be the first oat milk chocolate range in December.
Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Processing, Sustainability
Love Cocoa unveils revamped chocolate bar series and eco-friendly packaging
UK premium ethical chocolate brand Love Cocoa has unveiled a revamped 100% recyclable packaging range for its chocolate series reflecting its key environmentally friendly focus.
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Cadbury’s key rebrand aims to maintain its confectionery superstar status
The business of company branding is an exceptionally valuable asset that cannot be underestimated in terms of how consumers perceive a product, so whenever change comes to a major enterprise, you can be sure plenty of thought has gone into its potential impact.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Packaging, Sustainability