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Ferrero debuts innovation center in Chicago

Ferrero debuts Innovation Center and North America R&D Labs in Chicago

The new center and labs will develop cookies and other treats.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 22, 2023

Mayor Brandon Johnson and other leaders help cut the ribbon on new facility in the Historic Marshall Field Building


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Spirit Halloween announces Butterfinger as its official candy bar

Spirit Halloween announces Butterfinger as its official candy bar

Butterfinger will be giving away free candy this weekend at select Spirit Halloween stores nationwide.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 21, 2023

Fans can score a Trick-or-Treaters' dream haul of Butterfinger bars with The Sweetest House on the Street Contest launching September 29.


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World Cocoa Foundation adds Mariette Verbruggen as VP corporate affairs

Verburggen's previously was the director of global communications at Cargill.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 21, 2023

Verbruggen brings a wealth of experience and expertise in corporate communications, sustainability, and stakeholder engagement within the cocoa sector to the role.


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Big League Chew announces partnership with USA Baseball

Big League Chew announces partnership with USA Baseball

The brand will provide product to participants at USA Baseball events and to team athletes nationally.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 20, 2023

Big League Chew will become the Official Bubble Gum of USA Baseball.


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Scharffen Berger partners with Executive Pastry Chef Caroline Schiff

Scharffen Berger partners with Executive Pastry Chef Caroline Schiff

Schiff and the brand will collaborate on projects such as recipe development, product ideation, and live event demonstrations.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 20, 2023

The partnership supports Scharffen Berger’s mission to reinforce the brand’s roots as a chef-preferred chocolate and invites consumers into the creative kitchen of one of today’s most celebrated pastry chefs.


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How M&M's is engaging Gen Z in the retail space

How M&M's is engaging Gen Z in the retail space

Last year M&M's was named one of the top 5 trusted brands, with 80% favorability among Gen Z.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 20, 2023

M&M’s stores are adapting and taking an innovative approach to traditional retail experiences, particularly when trying to attract younger Gen Z consumers.


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Cocoa price surge: what it means for chocolate lovers

Since last year, the price of cocoa beans has increased by 27%.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 19, 2023

We recently talked to a Mintec representative about why cocoa prices have gone up, and his predictions for the rest of this year and early 2024.


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Norman Love Confections adds Melinda Beretsky to sales team

Norman Love Confections adds Melinda Beretsky to sales team

In her new role, Beretsky will expand the brand's corporate gifting program.
September 19, 2023

Norman Love Confections has appointed Melinda Beretsky to its corporate sales team, a seasoned senior account manager who previously represented well-known brand Godiva Chocolatier for nearly 20 years.


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Mars Wrigley ITR to showcase strategy at TFWA World Exhibition 2023

Mars Wrigley ITR to showcase strategy at TFWA World Exhibition 2023

MWITR will introduce new product innovations and opportunities.
September 19, 2023

Mars Wrigley International Travel Retail will share the next chapter of its moment led strategy October 1–5 during the TFWA World Exhibition & Conference in Cannes.


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Extra Gum partners with Princeton Review, Yara Shahidi to launch Extra Hours Hotline for students

The Hotline will run from September 19-26 from 9:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.
September 19, 2023

The Extra Hours Hotline will help students find their focus and chew over their most difficult homework problems with the help of educational experts, plus a lucky few will win a private session with celebrity guest tutor Yara Shahidi.


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