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Symrise opens its new multi-million fragrance and flavourings facilities in China

The global Symrise flavour and fragrance group has made a major investment of €50 million in opening a new production site for its operations in Nantong, eastern China.

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

Cargill continues growth with Belgian chocolate processing facilities

Being famed as one of the centres of the confectionery industry has given Belgium an enviable reputation, as Neill Barston found visiting Cargill’s key production site, with the company now becoming a sponsor of the World Confectionery Conference

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability

MIA ethical chocolate brand completes crowdfunding venture

Bean-to-bar chocolate company MIA (Made in Africa) has successfully completed a crowdfunding campaign, gaining £137,000 towards improving its production facilities in Madagascar.

Ingredients, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability

Sweetdreams expands production facilities

UK chocolatier Sweetdreams has delivered a major £600,000 expansion of its production facilities in Northumberland.

Cocoa & chocolate, New products

Love is in the air for UK manufacturer Swizzels

UK confectionery manufacturer Swizzels, makers of classic Valentine’s Day gift sweets, Love Hearts, has received a recent boost with an increase in its production capabilities at its New Mills site in Derbyshire, UK.

New products