retail

Paramount Retail group completes Crawford and Tilley confectionery deal

The UK-based Paramount Retail Group has confirmed the acquisition of sweets firm Crawford & Tilley, which will join a portfolio of businesses that includes confectioners Bristows of Devon.

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Packaging

Border Biscuits honoured at the Great Taste Awards

UK based biscuit manufacturer, Border has been recognised at the Great Taste Awards 2018, with the brand’s dark chocolate gingers and lemon drizzle melts each being awarded 1-star for the quality of their flavour.

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate

Delicious Ideas expands with acquisition of Barnack Confectionery

UK-based confectionery and snacks business Delicious Ideas Food Group has acquired Barnack Confectionery, after an extended three-year negotiation

Business news, Ingredients, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability

Toblerone to return in larger format after consumer reaction

Toblerone bars are to be revived in their original form following reaction from consumers over a decision to reduce the number of peaks in its distinctive alpine design.

Business news, Processing

Sweetdreams appoints new UK sales director

UK chocolatier, Sweetdreams, has recruited a new sales director to build on its reported growth over the past two years.

Business news, Ingredients, Processing, Sustainability

Russian confectionery market prepares to increase export volumes

Despite political turbulence experienced surrounding Russia’s global trading arrangements, its confectionery market is continuing to prove resilient, reports Eugene Gerden Amid the ongoing recovery of Russia from the financial crisis and its consequences, leading domestic confectionery producers plan to significantly increase their volume of production and exports this year, according to recent statements of […]

Business news, Ingredients, Processing

Confectionery businesses take aim at the World Cup

As billions tune in to watch this year’s football World Cup in Russia, it seems there has been plenty of promotional activity surrounding the confectionery market.

Business news, Ingredients, Processing

Rising popularity of sweet praline nuts

A growing trend for sweet praline nuts and seeds being used within UK confectionery has been highlighted by inclusions business Pecan Deluxe Candy.

UK Plastics Pact offers step in the right direction

Among the most significant issues to emerge this past week has been that of the UK Plastics Pact, which has outlined an ambitious set of proposals to drastically reduce packaging waste.

Expansion boosts Moo Free Chocolates’ free-from production

UK-based free-from and vegan manufacturer Moo Free Chocolates has completed its second factory in Holsworthy, Devon.

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Events

Sat

17

Aug

London Dessert Festival

The first ever London Dessert Festival is coming to the capital this summer.

Sat

7

Sep

IBIE 2019

As the global grain-based food industry’s largest, most important trade event in the Western Hemisphere, IBIE spans the complete spectrum of companies, people and ideas.

Wed

11

Sep

Packaging Innovations 2019

Packaging Innovations 2019 will return to Olympia for its 10th edition on 11 & 12 September,

Tue

24

Sep

Fachpack

European trade fair for packaging, processing and technology

Tue

1

Oct

PPMA Total Show

PPMA Total Show is one of UK’s largest processing and packaging machinery exhibitions, staged every three years.

Tue

29

Oct

Gulfood Manufacturing

1,600+ of the world’s biggest & boldest F&B solution providers are making their way this fall to the 6th edition of Gulfood Manufacturing

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