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Chocolate Scorecard sustainability study calls on sector to deliver living income goals

The organising team behind the Chocolate Scorecard industry transparency and sustainability study is calling on major chocolate producers to ensure an industry-wide commitment on delivering a living income for cocoa farmers within its supply chains, reports Neill Barston.

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

Hershey’s After Dark primetime series set to offer key Halloween screen challenge

A series of spooky challenges awaits leading pastry chefs inside the famed Hersheypark, as they compete to create the most mind-bending chocolate showpieces is all part of the competitive fun in the new US primetime series, Chocolate Meltdown: Hershey’s After Dark.

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate

The Hershey Company records second quarter financial growth

The US-based Hershey Company has delivered an increase in net sales for the second quarter of 2019, recording figures of $1,767 million, up 0.9% year-on-year.

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products

The Hershey Company records upturn in annual confectionery sales

US-based confectionery business, The Hershey Company, has projected positive growth for 2019, with net sales of $7,8 billion for 2018, marking a 3.7% over the previous year’s performance.

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Sustainability