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Godiva names former L’Occitane exec Caroline Le Roch as president of Americas

Le Roch brings nearly 20 years of sales, merchandising and global leadership experience.

April 2, 2019

GODIVA Chocolatier has named Caroline Le Roch as president of Americas, effective April 1.

Ferrero Group to acquire Kellogg’s cookie, fruit snack business

Company will acquire 6 owned, one leased manufacturing facilities.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

April 1, 2019

The Ferrero Group will acquire Kellogg Co.’s cookie, fruit and fruit-flavored snack, ice cream cone and pie crust businesses for $1.3 billion.

Asher’s Chocolate Co.’s VP of sales retires

Lomas served Asher’s for 32 years.

March 28, 2019

After 32 years of serving as Asher’s Chocolate Co’s v.p. of sales, Ed Lomas, a resident of Bethlehem, Pa., retired March 1.

Godiva to open café in New York City

Company plans to launch 10 cafes in the Northeast U.S. in 2019.

March 28, 2019

GODIVA will open a café in New York City next month. Set to open April 18 at 560 Lexington Ave., the GODIVA café will feature a sweet and savory menu of grab-n-go items.

Reese’s Lovers Cups offer fans more peanut butter or chocolate

Launch marked by Reese’s two-day Swap Shop in New York City.

March 27, 2019

The Reese’s brand is asking fans which part of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups they like the best — the peanut butter or the chocolate — but fans won’t miss out on either.

Mars Wrigley Confectionery takes new actions to move toward deforestation-free cocoa supply chain

Company aims for fully traceable cocoa supply chain by 2025.

March 27, 2019

Mars Wrigley Confectionery has taken up new commitments to preserve forests, following last year’s introduction of Cocoa for Generations, the company’s strategy to drive toward a sustainable cocoa supply chain that is fully traceable by 2025.

Zolli Candy expands to 10,000 stores

Founder Alina Morse doubles giveaway campaign.

March 21, 2019

Zolli Candy is now available in 10,000 stores, thanks to the brand's launch in 1,100 Target locations and on Target.com. Additionally, 13-year-old founder Alina Morse announced that with the retail expansion she would double her Million Smiles giveaway campaign to Two Million Smiles.

Blockchain for cocoa? Maybe.

Tony’s Chocolonely, Goodio Chocolate find blockchain an “interesting” solution for transparency.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

March 20, 2019

Blockchain is a buzzword often tied to cryptocurrencies, but bean-to-bar chocolate companies focused on improving transparency within the cocoa supply chain have other ideas.

GRL PWR: How the all-female trio of Smarties co-presidents inspires Editor Crystal Lindell

Liz Dee, Jessica Dee Sawyer, and Sarah Dee are real-life examples of the ways women are shaping the confectionery industry and the world.

Crystal Lindell

March 20, 2019

During a visit to Smarties Candy Co. co-presidents Liz Dee, Jessica Dee Sawyer and Sarah Dee blew Editor Crystal Lindell away. It's still rare to see women in such high ranks in the confectionery industry, and Lindell was inspired not only by how they run the company, but also by how open they were about embracing the fact that they were, well, women.

Creo Chocolate connects with farmers, customers through chocolate

The Portland, Oregon-based bean-to-bar chocolate maker develops relationships through chocolate.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

March 19, 2019

The founders of Portland, Oregon-based Creo Chocolate focus on building relationships, both with quality-driven cocoa farmers and customers seeking a treat, a pick-me-up or a concerned listener.

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Godiva names former L’Occitane exec Caroline Le Roch as president of Americas

Ferrero Group to acquire Kellogg’s cookie, fruit snack business

Asher’s Chocolate Co.’s VP of sales retires

Godiva to open café in New York City

Reese’s Lovers Cups offer fans more peanut butter or chocolate

Mars Wrigley Confectionery takes new actions to move toward deforestation-free cocoa supply chain

Zolli Candy expands to 10,000 stores

Blockchain for cocoa? Maybe.

GRL PWR: How the all-female trio of Smarties co-presidents inspires Editor Crystal Lindell

Creo Chocolate connects with farmers, customers through chocolate

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