French chocolate and pastry makers are opposing the government's recent proposal to impose health warnings on cakes and chocolates in an attempt to curb rising obesity in the country. The new proposal requires companies to introduce ...
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MilkSplash, the zero–calorie milk flavoring, has unveiled a new flavor in its Texas market. Horchata Pinata, which is reminiscent of rice milk mixed with a cinnamon sweetener, was created to evoke a popular beverage enjoyed by so many ...
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Food manufacturing company Kellogg's plans to shut its bakery operations in Columbus, Georgia, US. This move could result in the loss of 325 jobs at the facility. The company intends to close the entire bakery by the end of 2015, ...
Fourth-Generation Sonoma vintners Don Sebastiani & Sons unveiled a new Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon. Queens Peak is a tribute to the rugged Sonoma County landmark overlooking the majestic Russian River and Dry Creek Valleys. Since ...
Edible Arrangements Hong Kong once again surpasses expectations of traditional Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations. This year we are introducing a third-year generation of fresh fruit mooncakes -- improved profound taste using the highest ...
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Legit Organics, the Oregon-based candy company keeping it real with all organic products, is now on the shelves at Gelson's Markets across Southern California. Founded in 1951, Gelson's Markets is recognized as one of the nation's ...
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Cocoa and chocolate products manufacturer Barry Callebaut has introduced Choc-a-like, an addition to its range of compounds for professional bakers, ice cream manufacturers and chocolatiers. The new Choc-a-like line offers a variety of ...
Senior executives from 12 of the world's largest chocolate and cocoa companies are signing a joint agreement with the Government of Ghana as part of an unprecedented strategy to accelerate actions to make cocoa farming in the country ...
Magnum, an ice cream brand owned by Unilever, has introduced Magnum Infinity ice cream bars in the US market. The Magnum Infinity ice cream bars come in two flavors - Magnum Chocolate Infinity bars and Magnum Chocolate Infinity & ...
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Agri-business company Olam International plans to invest around $61m to build a new cocoa processing facility in Indonesia. The facility will produce cocoa butter, cocoa cake and high quality cocoa powders, with an initial capacity of ...
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This cocoa paper is an innovation which has already won over the chocolate and chocolate packaging industries! Cocoa bean husks are usually waste products in chocolate production but James Cropper has used them to make paper. The husks ...
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North Amercian chocolate maker Hershey’s is launching Phase II of its HERSHEY LEARN TO GROW program, a move which will extend the program to all cocoa-growing regions in Ghana. The move comes 18 months after the launch of the ...
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Harnessing the power of the peanut is a life-changing experience and peanut fans are about to be transformed once again by the formidable, nutritious legume. Planters, America's leading snack nut brand, and the iconic Mr. Peanut, have ...
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John Lewis Partnership plc published its annual report for 2014 today. Gross sales for John Lewis totalled £4.1b (+7.5%), with revenue of £3.3b (+7.4%) and an operating profit £226.1m (+4.3%). The online channel ...
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The UK is a 'nation of chocoholics', according to Mintel Nearly one in six (16 per cent) UK consumers, or around eight million people, eat chocolate every day, and a similar number (17 per cent) do so four to six times a week, according ...
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