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Frankford Candy extends line-up with Kraft Heinz gummies
US-based Frankford Candy, established manufacturing and marketing licensed confections and gifts, is expanding its lineup of Kraft Heinz gummies, writes Neill Barston.
tna set to showcase core packaging and processing systems at Snaxpo
Australian-headquartered tna is set to showcase its key packaging and processing ranges at this year’s Snaxpo23 in Orlando, Florida this month, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Key confectionery leaders to explore sector goals at NCA’s State of the Industry Conference
US confectionery leaders are set to assemble in Miami this weekend for the National Confectioners Association’s State of the Industry Conference, placing a critical spotlight on this year’s major market trends and developments, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Processing, 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
US craft confectionery brand Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker extends ranges
US artisan confectionery firm Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker, is rolling out a host of new products across its portfolio with an enhanced focus on extending upon its core range of flavours, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Packaging, Processing, Sustainability
Schubert appoints new Canadian chief operating officer
Equipment and systems business Schubert North America has appointed Dominik Streicher as chief operating officer for its Canadian entity Schubert Packaging Automation Inc. in Mississauga, Ontario, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Packaging, Processing, Sustainability
US consumers gain Nutella’s extended ranges as part of global celebrations
Ferrero has expanded two fan-favourite brands to the US region in celebration of World Nutella Day last Sunday (Feb 5), with the release of Nutella B-Ready and Nutella Biscuits, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Ingredients, New products, Regulatory, Sustainability
Hershey appoints new global chief sales officer
The Hershey Company has appointed Marlene Creighton as global chief sales officer, as the business continues to expand its domestic and global operations, writes Neill Barston.
Läderach continues expansion entering the vegan chocolate market
Premium chocolate brand Läderach Chocolatier Suisse has made a key move in expanding its portfolio to include a series of vegan chocolate offerings, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Packaging, Processing, Sustainability
Schubert confirms key expansion for its North American headquarters
Schubert North America has confirmed plans to expand its North American headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina, in response to continued business growth in the region, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Packaging, Regulatory, Sustainability
Vidal reports strong success from Sweets & Snacks Expo 25th anniversary event
Vidal Candies has reported a strong response to its latest ranges at this year’s Sweets & Snacks Expo, with the business being among the original exhibitors of the key US event, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Sustainability
Behind the scenes: Läderach continues its global growth with US sites
Läderach is fast gaining a global confectionery foothold, including within the US, as its North American regional president Nathanael Hausmann explains to editor Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory
Ferrero North America invests up to $214 million in new Illinois US chocolate processing site
Ferrero North America has taken a major step forward in investing a total of $214.4 million enhancing chocolate processing and product manufacturing plant in Bloomington, Illinois, reports Neill Barston.
Haribo strikes major deal with ODW logistics supporting first US manufacturing facilities
Haribo of America has confirmed it is to form a partnership with ODW Logistics in a deal to provide warehousing and logistics services for the company’s first North American manufacturing facility in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Food safety, New products, Processing, Regulatory