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Mars Teams Up With Conjure To Bring Ice Cream Direct To Consumers

Conjure, the global store-hailing service, and Mars, Incorporated, the confectionery company, are introducing a 'store-hailing' pilot for Mars brands with...

Matterhorn No More For Chocolate Brand Toblerone

Mondelez International's famous Toblerone bar will no longer be permitted to use an image of the Matterhorn mountain, in Switzerland, on its packaging, as...

Alexander von Maillot To Succeed Marc-Aurel Boersch As Nestlé Deutschland CEO

Alexander von Maillot is to succeed Marc-Aurel Boersch as the chief executive officer of Nestlé Deutschland, the food giant announced in a press rel...

Orkla Acquires Nordic Confectionery Firm Bubs Godis

Orkla Confectionery & Snacks has agreed to purchase 100% of the shares in Nordic confectionery company, Bubs Godis AB, for an undisclosed amount.

Ferrero To Acquire Blue Bunny Ice Cream-Maker Wells Enterprises

Italy’s Ferrero Group has agreed to acquire ice cream and confectionery firm Wells Enterprises for an undisclosed sum.

Functional Ingredients On The Rise In Confectionery And Chocolate Markets, Says FMCG Gurus

In the confectionery and chocolate market, an increasing number of consumers value products that are both convenient and nutritious, with clinically proven...

Ferrero Invests In New North America Production Facility

Italy’s Ferrero Group is investing $214 million (€206 million) in a new production facility for Kinder Bueno in the US.

South Africa's Premier Group Intends To List On Johannesburg Exchange

South African food producer Premier Group intends to make its stock market debut on the local exchange at a proposed price range of 53.82-67.04 rand per sh...