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Wild Thingz aims to disrupt UK sweets market

The B4Y brand is free of artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives.

October 21, 2024

Created by a female team, Wild Thingz was founded by Fliss Newland, who left confectionary giant Mondelēz to start the "challenger" brand.

Mondelēz International’s ventures arm invests in UK B4Y doughnut start-up

Mondelēz invests in UK BFY doughnut start-up

The investment supports Mondelēz's strategic intent to expand in cakes, pastries.

SF&WB Staff

October 2, 2024

Urban Legend’s air frying technology reduces fat, sugar, and calories by 30% to 75% vs. traditionally made doughnuts.

Fairtrade Foundation asks UK government to promote fair trade practices

Fairtrade asks government to promote fair trade practices

The foundation is marking its 30-year anniversary with an urgent call for action.

Liz Parker Kuhn

June 4, 2024

The Fairtrade Foundation has published its 30th Anniversary Report, celebrating decades of impact in ensuring that fair prices are paid to producers and farmers in developing countries.

The London Dough Co. debuts Doughlicious frozen snacks in Whole Foods

The UK-based firm is rolling out its products in regional Whole Foods Market locations.

Jenni Spinner

December 19, 2023

The UK-based firm is rolling out its products in regional Whole Foods Market locations.

Tesco removes sweets from checkouts across UK

Company replaces candy with nutritious snacks at checkout to promote healthier lifestyles.

Abigail Watt

January 7, 2015

The company made the decision in an attempt to reduce “pester power” and promote healthier lifestyles.

Tesco

Tesco shouldn’t be taking candy away from the front end

UK supermarket chain believes move will diminish children’s “pester power,” spur healthier food choices for shoppers.

Crystal Lindell

January 7, 2015

This is the kind of news that makes everyone in the candy industry say, “Son of a gum!”

Chocolate teapot

Chocolatier to the rescue: Nestlé proves you can make a chocolate teapot

British chocolate teapot idiom shattered by Nestlé’s John Costello.

Bernie Pacyniak

September 10, 2014

On a day when the world’s headlines weighs heavily on everyone’s shoulders, it’s good to know that chocolate can not only prove tasty, but incredibly inspirational.

Hain Celestial acquires five UK brands

U.S. company now owns Premier Foods line of spreads and chocolates

Crystal Lindell

October 31, 2012

Hain Celestial Group, has acquired five brands from UK-based Premier Foods — a move that positions Hain in the top 40 food and beverage suppliers in the UK.