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Barry Callebaut to acquire the chocolate manufacturing assets of Burton’s Biscuit Co.

Barry Callebaut to also enter into long-term supply agreement for more than 12,000 metric tons of chocolate and compound per year.

Crystal Lindell

September 19, 2018

The Barry Callebaut Group has signed an agreement with Burton’s Biscuit Company, the UK’s second biggest biscuit manufacturer, for the long-term supply of more than 12,000 metric tons of chocolate and compound per year.

Would you stay in a cottage made of chocolate?

Booking.com offers overnight stays in French cottage made entirely from approximately 1.5 tonnes of chocolate.

Crystal Lindell

September 19, 2018

To paraphrase the Eagles, Welcome to the “Hotel Chocolate.” Such a lovely place, such a lovely place.

Hershey buys Pirate’s Booty, other snack brands for $420 million

Acquisition pushes company further into better-for-you snacking space.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

September 13, 2018

In another move toward becoming a “snacking powerhouse,” the Hershey Co. has agreed to purchase Pirate brands, including the Pirate’s Booty; Smart Puffs; and Original Tings brands from B&G Foods, Inc. for $420 million.

IT’SUGAR taps Party City exec Mark Davis for CFO, COO roles

Mark Davis served Party City for almost 20 years.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

September 12, 2018

Specialty candy retailer IT’SUGAR has named Mark Davis as chief financial officer and chief operations officer.

Wolfgang Confectioners begins 78,000-sq.-ft. expansion

New lines, up to 30 new full-time jobs to be added.

Crystal Lindell

September 12, 2018

Wolfgang Confectioners, one of the longest-running confection companies in America, is expanding.

Mallo Cup maker to produce Clark Bars

Boyer Candy plans to bring bar back to its Pennsylvania roots.

Crystal Lindell

September 12, 2018

Fans of the Clark Bar have reason to celebrate — Boyer Candy is now the new owner of the brand, and the company plans to produce it.

To'ak crafts luxury chocolate with Ecuadorian heritage

Company working to elevate dark chocolate tasting experience.

September 11, 2018

As part of his conservation work, co-founder Jerry Toth spent several years cultivating an organic fruit tree orchard that features cacao trees interplanted with more than 50 different species of tropical fruit trees.

Marshmallow trends: Clean labels, unique flavors

Innovation helps push marshmallows into premium confection, snacking categories.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

September 10, 2018

When it comes to consumers' favorite marshmallow treats, the marshmallows often play a supporting role.

Nellson Nutraceutical triples in size through focus on nutrition segment, aggressive acquisition strategy

Nutrition bar maker has roots in confectionery industry.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

September 10, 2018

Nellson Nutraceutical produces nutrition bars and functional powders for major brands and retailers across the United States and Canada - but it hasn't always been that way.

How the fine chocolate sector can learn from other craft industries

FCIA event offers look at how specialty coffee, craft beer industries define themselves.

Curtis Vreeland

September 7, 2018

Hoping to glean knowledge from other successful categories of craft food, the keynote presentation of the FCIA's event was "Learning from other Industries."

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Barry Callebaut to acquire the chocolate manufacturing assets of Burton’s Biscuit Co.

Would you stay in a cottage made of chocolate?

Hershey buys Pirate’s Booty, other snack brands for $420 million

IT’SUGAR taps Party City exec Mark Davis for CFO, COO roles

Wolfgang Confectioners begins 78,000-sq.-ft. expansion

Mallo Cup maker to produce Clark Bars

To'ak crafts luxury chocolate with Ecuadorian heritage

Marshmallow trends: Clean labels, unique flavors

Nellson Nutraceutical triples in size through focus on nutrition segment, aggressive acquisition strategy

How the fine chocolate sector can learn from other craft industries

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