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Bill Guyton, World Cocoa Foundation president, resigns

Guyton to step down Dec. 31, 2015, after 15 years as president.
Abigail Watt
October 13, 2015
The World Cocoa Foundation Board of Directors has announced the resignation of Bill Guyton, who has served as WCF's president since the foundation was founded in 2000.
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M&M'S teams up with X-Men

Partnership makes M&M'S the exclusive chocolate partner for upcoming X-Men: Apocalypse movie.
Abigail Watt
October 13, 2015
The X-Men are adding some colorful members into the mix.
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Blair Candy Co. celebrates 16th year online with discount program

BlairCandy.com will reward loyal customers with wholesale discounts.
Abigail Watt
October 7, 2015
In its 16th year selling candy online, Blair Candy Co. wants to reward its most loyal customers.
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Blommer’s Marlene Baxter Stauffer garners Stroud Jordan award

Stauffer named recipient during AACT Conference.
Bernie Pacyniak
October 7, 2015
Each year since 1951, the AACT presents the award to someone in the industry who’s contributed significantly in the area of education, organization or research.
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NCA predicts $2.6B in Halloween candy sales

New survey reveals chocolate, candy corn among top Halloween candies.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
October 7, 2015
Despite continued concerns about sugar and obesity, it looks like Americans will still be indulging in some treats this Halloween.
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Chocolove appoints Patrick Peeters maitre chocolatier and chief of innovation

Peeters was previously a chef chocolatier for Godiva and technical advisor for Barry Callebaut.
Abigail Watt
October 7, 2015
Peeters was born and raised in Belgium, and has spent years dedicated to the art of fine food.
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Mars acquires Mexican manufacturer Grupo Turin

Acquisition will expand operations in Mexico.
Abigail Watt
October 1, 2015
Mars Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire Grupo Turin, a Mexican manufacturer of high-quality chocolates founded in 1928.
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Abdallah Candies receives preliminary approval to build new facility

Finished facility will cover 159,000 sq. ft. and help meet growing consumer needs.
Abigail Watt
September 30, 2015
In 2016, the fourth-generation, family-owned company will start construction of the new space.
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DeMet's breaks ground on $41M expansion

Investment part of three-year plan to grow the company.
Abigail Watt
September 30, 2015
It's the first phase of the company's plan to grow by 20-25 percent in the next three years.
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Kal Akel to head manufacturing operations for Bell

Akel appointed director of operations for flavors and fragrances company.
Abigail Watt
September 30, 2015
Akel will manage the day-to-day manufacturing operations at the company's headquarters.
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