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Blommer Chocolate to close Chicago facility

Blommer Chocolate's Chicago factory to sell off assets

A complete inventory with photographs will be available in May.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
April 18, 2024

Union Confectionery Machinery and Rabin Worldwide have been named by Blommer Chocolate Company as the exclusive auction agents to sell the assets of their shuttered chocolate plant in Chicago.


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Podcast: Nexty Award winning chocolate with Macalat Chocolate

Podcast: Nexty Award winning chocolate with Macalat Chocolate

The brand recently won a Nexty Award from Expo West in the category of "Special Diet Food."
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
April 17, 2024

We sat down with Lisa Ellis, president, Macalat Chocolate, and Laura Brown, chief operating officer, to discuss Macalat's Sweet Dark Chocolate Nexty Award win.


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Nestlé Travel Retail International talks exclusivity, sustainability at Summit of the Americas

Nestlé ITR to debut confectionery items at Summit

NITR will introduce new products and "Together We Grow" platform at Summit of the Americas in West Palm Beach.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
April 11, 2024
The company will highlight products within its VERSE (Value, Engagement, Regeneration, Sense of Place and Execution) model, including new travel retail-exclusive products, as it looks to drive further growth in the Americas.
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Evolved taps Joe Serventi as CEO

Evolved taps Joe Serventi as CEO

Serventi previously served as the CEO of Hippeas.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
April 11, 2024

The clean-ingredient chocolate brand reveals a refined, premium brand identity and welcomes aboard CPG industry veteran with over 20 years of experience.


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Ritter Sport takes on the Americas with travel retail exclusives

Ritter Sport takes on the Americas with travel retail exclusives

The travel retail products include vegan chocolate, summer flavors, and more.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
April 10, 2024

New products first introduced at TFWA WE last year include Ritter’s 500g Vegan Tower which has seen an increase in flavors from three to five varieties.


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Cargill, Voyage Foods partner to scale up alternatives to cocoa-based products

Cargill, Voyage Foods partner to scale up alternatives to cocoa-based products

The partnership will help meet consumers' indulgence needs.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
April 10, 2024

The commercial partnership will provide food manufacturers with nut spreads produced with no nut or dairy allergens used in the recipe formulation.


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pladis adds Godiva to its $3.2 billion portfolio of brands

pladis adds Godiva to its $3.2 billion portfolio of brands

The move will expand the 180-year-old start-up's portfolio of snacking brands.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
April 10, 2024
Steve Lesnard joins pladis as president of Godiva, bringing an expertise in premium brands and retail to the business.
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Webinar: Learn how to sustainably reduce utilities, eliminate fossil fuels in confectionery

Webinar: Learn how to sustainably reduce utilities, eliminate fossil fuels in confectionery

Join our free webinar on April 25 at 2:00 pm ET.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
April 10, 2024

This free webinar will explore confectionery examples that are reducing fossil fuel consumption and energy costs, as well as how to improve production processes.


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OCHO Candy vegan caramels

Ocho Candy, Inc. liquidates its assets, proprietary chocolate recipes

The former confectionery company is selling off its intellectual property, including its recipes.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
April 5, 2024

In early 2024, Ocho made the decision to shut down operations permanently and entered into the Assignment for the benefit of creditors.


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Mars Wrigley ITR focuses on new products, Americas strategy

Mars Wrigley ITR focuses on new products, Americas strategy

The brand's expanded portfolio aims to better fulfill travelling consumers’ needs.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
April 4, 2024
The brand's moment-led strategy looks to excite and engage travelers with the right offer at every relevant touchpoint.
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