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Dave Onorato, VP and general manager of The Hershey Company’s small format business, will retire this year.

Ferrero has published its third report showcasing its progress under the Cocoa & Forests Initiative – a comprehensive program of projects delivered across Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire to help end deforestation and preserve forests.

Michael Peterman, general manager, succeeds Parmley as president and CEO of the Elk Grove Village, Illinois-based company.

Cargill has expanded the processing capabilities of its sweetener plant in Cikande, Indonesia, to more than double the company’s production capacity for organic, non-GMO tapioca syrup.

Bazooka Candy Brands kicks off the Ring Pop brand's 45th birthday celebration with the launch of the #RingPop45Contest.

Private equity investor CapVest Partners LLP has acquired Second Nature Brands from a private equity fund affiliated with Palladium Equity Partners, LLC.

The Barry Callebaut Group has announced plans to expand its North American presence by building a new specialty chocolate factory in Ontario, Canada. 

Hostess has committed to not engaging in advertising primarily directed to children under age 13.

Since 2020, Keebler has contributed more than $1 million to Make-A-Wish to help grant over 100 wishes for children battling critical illnesses.