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Ferrero set to unveil its first US chocolate manufacturing facilities

Ferrero is set to significantly increase its US confectionery operations through investing $75 million in developing its first chocolate manufacturing centre for North America, in Bloomington,Illinois, reports Neill Barston.

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Sustainability

Major confectionery businesses continue to make key investments despite pandemic tests

Amid a notably turbulent year for global markets, Cargill has made a major announcement this week for expanding its innovation facilities at its key European site in Mouscron, Belgium (pictured), which is set to have a sizeable impact for the business.

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Regulatory, Sustainability

Beneo invests €50 million into its Wijgmaal rice starch facilities in Belgium

Global functional ingredients business Beneo is delivering a €50 million investment into its Wijgmaal facility in Belgium, as a direct response to increased demand for its rice starches that are used widely within confectionery.

Business news, Ingredients, Processing, Sustainability

Palsgaard enhances its Danish emulsifier operations with €100 million investment

Danish Emulsifier manufacturer Palsgaard is making a major investment of 750 million Danish Kroner (€100 million) to more than double production capacity at its headquarters over the next four years. 

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Processing, Sustainability

Miwe expands bakery operations in centennial year with Dubai facilities

German-based bakery systems business Miwe is marking its centennial year through expanding its range of facilities with a new company branch in Dubai, UAE.

Business news, Processing