The Company: The San Francisco Chocolate Factory, San FranciscoThe Product: Book Lover’s Chocolate The Hook: Joining collections like Wine Lover’s, Coffee Lover’s and Mountain Lover’s chocolates is San Francisco Chocolate
After 20 years of activity and growth in the confections and nutraceuticals industries as a private label and/or contract manufacturer, the Mooresville, N.C-based BestSweet, Inc. looks to further expand its
View outside of Bochner Chocolates in Iowa City after flooding. Volunteers helping fill sandbags that were places around the 38,000-sq.-ft. plant. The address reads 1419 Waterfront Drive. Anyone, however, who’s
South Korea’s largest snack manufacturer, Seoul-based Lotte Confectionery, has established a new foothold in its efforts to expand globally, signing off on an agreement to acquire Sint-Niklaas, Belgium-based Guylian for
A joint press release by Lotte and Guylian states that the existing management team, which also applies to operations in the United States, will remain intact. Lotte and the former
Citing their earlier fact-finding trip to the Ivory Coast (Cote d’Ivoire) and Ghana, Senator Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Representative Eliot Engel(D – N.Y.) applauded the progress made by the International
In a move that looks to take advantage of the rising value of corn as a base ingredient for a broad range of food products, White Plains, N.Y-based Bunge Ltd.,
Food giant General Mills acquired Denver-based Humm Foods, the manufacturer of Lärabar and Lärabar Jocalat energy bars on June 11. The brands will become part of Small Planet Foods, the
In an unprecedented effort to unlock the secrets of the cocoa plant, Mars, Inc. announced it’s teaming up with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and