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The candy brand launches "Pause Now, Hustle Later" awarding a total of $50,000 in grants to emerging Black-owned self-care brands.

In this role, Hummel will be responsible for all external and internal corporate communications of Barry Callebaut worldwide and report directly to CEO Peter Feld.

With support from the World Cocoa Foundation and The Sustainable Trade Initiative, companies and governments have renewed their commitment towards eliminating deforestation and restoring forest areas.

Belgian chocolatier Leonidas has appointed Wendy Beelen as sales manager travel retail, with an initial focus on the European market.

The products include lip kits, highlighters, eye shadow palettes, and bronzers inspired by Hershey products.

A lack of sugar supplies is increasing candy companies' costs and hurting confectionery production, reports The Wall Street Journal. 

We talked to Justin’s about how the company got its start and why it wanted to make almond butter and nut butter alternatives (including a hazelnut spread).

Ferrara Candy Company, a Ferrero-related company, has announced an agreement to acquire Dori Alimentos, one of Brazil’s leading manufacturers and distributors of sweets and snacks.

Spirit Halloween is kicking off spooky season with the grand opening of its flagship store, with Butterfinger making its debut appearance as its official candy.

Nestlé's global R&D organization is strengthening its scientific engagement with local universities and research institutes in Sub-Saharan Africa through its Academic Alliances Initiative.