Barry Callebaut, the Swiss B2B chocolate manufacturer, today (5 July) reported a 2% increase in sales for the first nine months of its fiscal year, with contracts in the Americas helping revenue. Sales were up 2.3% to CHF3.59bn ...
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UK confectioner Wrigley has launched what it claims is a first for the company with the roll out of a mixed Skittles and Starburst bag. Available across all channels, Wrigley said it is hoping to tap into the "massive potential" of the ...
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The confectionery market of Australia is set to continue growing momentum in the next five years, finds a new research by UK-based research firm Canadean – Food. According to the report 'The confectionary market in Australia, to ...
Confectioner The Jelly Bean Factory has extended its manufacturing facility in Ireland to include an additional production line. The addition of the line at the Dublin plant will produce a new range of gourmet Belgian chocolate coated ...
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Kraft Foods has launched its US confectionery brand Sour Patch Kids in the UK. The company said it wanted to "inject some mischief back into the market" and has introduced Maynards Sour Patch Kids, a rebranded version of the US line. ...
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This week's research round-up includes a clutch of reports looking at innovation in the global confectionery and savoury snacks industries. GENERAL INDUSTRY Plunkett's Food Industry: Food Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & ...
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