Barry Callebaut appoints Vamsi Mohan Thati as Asia Pacific presidentThe Barry Callebaut Group has unveiled Vamsi Mohan Thati as President Asia Pacific and member of the Executive Committee, effective from next month, taking over from Jo Thys, who was recently appointed Chief Operations Officer, writes Neill Barston. Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Germany’s Schenck Process Group confirms acquisition of Baker Perkins equipment firmThe German-based Schenck Process Group (SPG) has confirmed plans to acquire British headquartered equipment and systems business Baker Perkins, as the company continues its global expansion, reports Neill Barston Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Processing, Sustainability
Research finds high demand for healthier snacks in Asia Pacific marketsA study from analytics group Globaldata has found that increased concerns over high sugar consumption, artificial ingredients and boredom with regular indulgence are driving consumers in Asia to move away from traditional confectionery. Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients