US engages with continuing major National Candy Month campaignGummies, chocolate and hard candies have been identified by the National Confectioners Association as being the favoured summer treats for Americans, as the start of June marks National Candy Month, writes Neill Barston. Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Ferrero prepares major releases for Sweets & Snacks Expo including Nutella peanut flavourFinal preparations for this year’s Sweets & Snacks Expo in Indianapolis are now in full swing, with Ferrero among major brands set to unveil new innovations, including its first new North American flavour release in the form of a new peanut variety, writes Neill Barston. Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Sustainability
Ferrero opens its first US chocolate production facility, at Bloomington, IllinoisA significant milestone has been marked by Ferrero North America, as it opens its first chocolate processing facility in the region, reports Neill Barston. Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Ferrero appoints Todd Siwak as president and chief business officer for North AmericaThe Ferrero Group has confirmed the appointment of Todd Siwak in the key regional position of President and Chief Business Officer for its North American division, reports Neill Barston. Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Regulatory, Sustainability
Italian packaging machinery association reports significant growthAccording to latest figures from Ucima (Italian Automatic Packaging Machinery Manufacturers’ Association), turnover for the sector, which includes confectionery equipment, is set to see 6.8% growth, to €7.7 billion, for 2018. Business news, Packaging