US-based company Xan Confections is voluntarily recalling 13 of its gourmet peanut butter chocolate products over salmonella contamination. The voluntary recall was issued upon learning that Sunland, supplier of the peanut butter used in ...
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US-based Pete's Gourmet Confections has launched a new beer candy for craft beer lovers. The new product is made from rich nougat and handcrafted chocolate stout beer. It will first mix roasted oats and barley, chocolate malt and dark ...
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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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US confectioners Farley's & Sathers and Ferrara Pan Candy Co. have merged, the companies have announced. Farley's & Sathers' owner, the private-equity firm Catterton Partners, will hold a majority stake in the new confectioner, which will ...
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Nestlé USA has launched a range of holiday confections under brands Wonka SweeTarts, Nerds, Lik-M-Aid Fun Dip, Butterfinger, and Nestlé Crunch. The holiday product range features - SweeTARTS Merry Mix; Butterfinger, Wonka ...
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Nassau Candy, a manufacturer, importer and distributor of specialty confections and fine foods, has introduced an all-natural line of gummy candies from confectionery firm Sweet Candy. Classics, Au Natural candy line, which is ...
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US-based Wrigley has re-launched its fruit confectionery brand Skittles with £5m investment. Wrigley confections business unit director Matt Austin said that 10 million Skittles were being consumed every day, and the re-launch would ...
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Flexible packaging company Ampac has announced the addition of Inno-Lok, a new method of applying a reclosable zipper transversely to packaging films producing pre-zippered roll stock film which can be used in form, fill, seal packaging ...
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Praim, a US-based food licensing, marketing and distribution company, has entered into an agreement to create and distribute a line of all-natural premium chocolate bars for Pan Am brand. Featuring two different designs, the 3.5 ounce ...
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Kilwins Quality Confections has recalled all 7-ounce packages of Sugar Free Peanut Butter Fudge in the US over Salmonella contamination. The products subjected to recall bear bar code 000648,lots ...