fudge
The universal appeal of confectionery
This week’s confectionery dispatch from myself will be short, but hopefully sweet, with production deadlines looming for our next magazine.
Confectionery consultant oversees UK style fudge production in Saudi Arabia
UK confectionery specialist Andy Baxendale has been commissioned to oversee a project manufacturing British-style fudge in Saudi Arabia.
Equipment investment sees Bristows of Devon gain key safety rating
Major investment and renovation work at UK confectionery business Bristows of Devon has seen it gain a BRC A-rating for the food safety standards of its facilities.
Business news, Ingredients, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Royal wedding of Harry and Meghan sparks confectioners’ imagination
With just two weeks to go until the most talked about wedding on the planet takes place between HRH Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, it’s no surprise that industry is making the most of it.
Sweetdreams expands production facilities
UK chocolatier Sweetdreams has delivered a major £600,000 expansion of its production facilities in Northumberland.
March 2018
Equipment: Aeration and enrobing, Ingredients: Bakery processing Packaging: Flexible packaging Product focus: Fudge; toffee; caramel, Show issue: Anuga Food Tec
Aldomak acquires The Handmade Meringue Company
Scottish food producer Aldomak has acquired The Handmade Meringue Company for an undisclosed sum and secured its first export order.
Resealable pouches for Buttermilk fudge
British confectionery business Buttermilk has introduced new resealable sharing pouches for two of its fudge flavours.
Bursting with flavour
Food Ingredients Europe will once again take place in Frankfurt, Germany, from 28-30 November, with its focus this year on natural colours and flavours.
ADM develops citrus cake mixes
ADM Milling has added two seasonal limited edition cake mixes, Zesty Lemon and Zesty Orange to its Bakery Mix portfolio.
Pecan Deluxe extends fudge range
Inclusions specialist Pecan Deluxe Candy (Europe) is helping to meet consumer demand for salted caramel, with the launch of two new additions to its fudge range.
Orchard Valley Foods and Candeco merge
Orchard Valley Foods and Candeco Confektyr have merged to create a €40 million producer of confections, ingredients and decorations for the food manufacturing, foodservice and retail home baking sectors, as well as international markets.
Jobs lost as Devon Sweet Factory turnaround fails
UK-based confectionery manufacturer Devon Sweet Factory, whose brands include Bristows and Tuckers, has gone into administration with the loss of over 50 jobs, due to “unforeseen working capital pressure.”
Cloetta to remove palm oil in glazing agents
Swedish confectioner Cloetta has revealed plans to remove palm oil used in glazing agents in a move that will see the majority of its products become palm oil free by the end of 2017.