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Ferrero reveals latest Nutella ice cream tubs, as hazelnut spread brand marks 60th anniversary
A bold expansion of Ferrero UK’s portfolio has been unveiled in the form of Nutella ice cream tubs, as the key hazelnut spread that has gained a global following marks its 60th anniversary this year, writes Neill Barston.
French brand Bridor links with Milka for new chocolate swirls series
French bakery manufacturer, Bridor, has forged a new partnership with the major Milka brand to create the new Swirl with Milka Chocolate, writes Neill Barston.
Chocxo expands US rollout of better-for-you dark chocolate lemon cups series
US-founded premium better-for-you brand Chocxo has confirmed an expanded rollout for its fastest-selling product ever, Dark Chocolate Lemon Crème Cups, designed as a key summer indulgence, writes Neill Barston.
Seed and Bean extends range with new flavours and major retail listing
Ethically-sourced organic chocolate brand Seed and Bean has confirmed a new listing with Waitrose, as it continues to expand its broader portfolio with additional flavours, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Regulatory, Sustainability
Hershey unveils Churro KitKat limited edition ahead of Sweets & Snacks Expo
Just ahead of its Sweets & Snacks Expo appearance, Hershey is introducing KitKat fans to a hot new limited edition of the classic KitKat, which will now be available in a limited edition Churro format, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Regulatory, Sustainability
Kinder Joy series gains US NBA basketball special edition release
The spirit of the US NBA basketball world has been captured with Kinder Joy’s latest range of treats, featuring mascots from a host of teams from the major national league have been designed in a limited edition release, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Sustainability
Nestlé roars back with limited edition Lion Bar brownie
Fans of retro British confectionery will be keen to note the arrival of a Nestlé special limited edition of its Lion Bar – which is now available in a new brownie format, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Belcolade claims sector first with plant-based premium white couverture
Belgian-based Belcolade has unveiled what is believed to be a breakthrough sustainably sourced plant-based premium white couverture, as it seeks to expand its overall portfolio, reports Neill Barston.
Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Lotus Bakeries gains major national retailing list for milk chocolate cream tablet
Lotus Bakeries has gained a key debut national retail listing for its Milk Chocolate Biscoff Cream tablet, through Co-op stores, writes Neill Barston.
Nestlé Australia unveils major Milo KitKat filling, as brand drives key packaging recycling move
Nestlé teams in Australia have launched what is considered as one of its largest ever collaborations for its KitKat brand, as it comes with Milo choc-malt fudge filling, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Regulatory, Sustainability
Portuguese chocolate brand Vinte Vinte enters UK market
An award-winning Portuguese chocolate Vinte Vinte, has expanded its distribution and is now available in the UK from this month, writes Neill Barston.
Lakrids by Bülow marks World Chocolate Day with new organic Slow Crafted series
Danish-based gourmet liquorice brad Lakrids by Bülow has selected World Chocolate Day to unveil its latest organic Slow Crafted product range, presented in premium, recycled glass packaging, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Processing, Sustainability
Sweet Victory start-up gum business extends line designed for children
FoodTech start-up Sweet Victory has collaborated with flavour and taste group Givaudan, SA to create a flavourful botanical-infused chewing gum for children, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Processing
KitKat responds to consumer demand for latest Lotus Biscoff variety
Nestlé is rolling out one of its most in-demand flavours for its KitKat Chunky brand, which is now combining with Lotus Biscoff for its latest launch, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Packaging, Sustainability