The number of children with severe allergies to peanuts is growing and so is the concern over food safety due to recent Salmonella scares. As a result, Ann Arbor, Mich.-based
Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) has announced the appointments of Tedd Kruse as v.p., Corn Processing, and Duane Holz as general manager, North American Food Oils. In his new position,
By Bernard Pacyniak Editor-in-Chief Candy Industry pacyniakb@bnpmedia.comgetting fresh: A bit too warm and fuzzyI just loved the headline The New York Times ran yesterday: “When Economy Sours, Tootsie Rolls Soothe
Novelty candy manufacturer CandyRific has announced the hire of Greg Decker as the company’s sales manager. Decker has previously held positions at companies like Cap Candy and Pez. “Greg will
This year’s Retail Confectioners International (RCI) Spring Regional Institute will be held in Savannah, Ga. from April 19-23. The event includes trips to The Chocolate Tree, Byrd Cookie Co. and
European confectioners Katjes Fassin and Lamy Lutti form allianceGerman-based sugar confectionery manufacturer and distributor Katjes Fassin has taken a minority share in French-Belgian sugar confectionery company Lamy Lutti to form
Grupo Nacional de Chocolates, Candy Industry’s January 2009 cover story, plans to acquire Mexican chocolate manufacturer Nutresa S.A. for $95 million, according to just-food.com. The acquisition, which is subject to
Since its acquisition by Sollich in 1991, Chocotech has rapidly moved from its chocolate processing heritage to candy processing equipment to ideally complement its parent owner.
Despite having to keep a close eye on travel costs these first few months of 2009, I’ve been fortunate enough to actually have crossed the “pond” twice...
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