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Cloetta found an Irish confectionery connection it hopse will “significantly strengthen” its position in the UK.

Chocolat Frey is hoping to strengthen its market presence in the United States and Canada.

In an effort to expand its private label offerings, The European Candy Group has acquired Kraepelien & Holm (K&H).

“We are thrilled to have found a partner with the resources and experience to grow the Williams & Bennett brand,” say the company's founders Becky and Bill Gardner.

Deal part of the company’s plans to continue growing and strengthening its national distribution network. The purchase price was not disclosed.

Black Cow, Slo Poke and Sophie Mae have a new owner. Atkinson Candy Co. is purchasing the three candy brands from Laco Inc., a partner of the Warrell Corporation, for an undisclosed amount.

Barry Callebaut will acquire ASM Food AB from Carletti A/S of Denmark, thus boosting its presence in Scandinavia.

Included in the price for Raisio, which operates Big Bear Confectionery in the UK, is a new capital investment of €2.3 million in fruit-licorice capability.

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.

By the end of the month, Wolfgang expects to finalize the acquisition by Divine Serendipity, LLC.