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Kettle Awards

Colian Group builds on brands, automation to become largest Polish confectionery company

President Jan Kolanski wins 2017 European Candy Kettle Club Award.
January 19, 2018

The blue-ocean approach encourages entrepreneurs to create uncontested market space instead of competing in "red oceans," where there's likely to be plenty of blood in the water. It's a strategy that Jan Kolański, president of the Colian Group, has embraced and evolved .


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Kettle Awards

Colian Group European Candy Kettle Club celebration makes for a night to remember

President Jan Kolanski presented with prestigious award at music-filled reception.
Bernie Pacyniak
January 19, 2018
Although the Mazurkas Conference Centre & Hotel was located on the outskirts of Warsaw, Poland’s capital city, it was at the very center of the European Candy Kettle Club (ECKC)’s ceremonies for Jan Kolański, president of the Colian Group and the 2017 ECKC Award recipient.
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Mondelez Cocoa Harvesting

Mondelēz partners with Ghana in deforestation accord

Confectionery and snack giant commits $5 million over five years to help reduce emissions from cocoa production in Ghana.
Bernie Pacyniak
January 17, 2018

Deerfield, Ill.-based Mondelēz International today announced it will partner with the Forestry Commission of Ghana, Ghana Cocoa Board and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), to reduce deforestation and forest degradation in the country while simultaneously reducing emissions in its cocoa supply chain.


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Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate

Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Co. to open warehouse

Move brings total footprint to 50,000 sq. ft.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
January 17, 2018

St. Louis-based Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Co. is once more in need of space, space, space.


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Wolfgang Confectioners

Wolfgang Candy rebrands as Wolfgang Confectioners

Pennsylvania-based company to focus on co-manufacturing.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
January 17, 2018

Pennsylvania-based Wolfgang Candy has rebranded as Wolfgang Confectioners, marking a shift in focus from producing consumer products to co-manufacturing.


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alternative sweeteners

Sugar reduction trend opens field to alternative sweeteners

Ingredients suppliers turn to sugar alternatives to meet consumer demands.
Bernie Pacyniak
January 16, 2018
"Nowadays, consumers want to enjoy food without feeling guilty and without compromising on taste," says Bas Smit, global and EMEA marketing director, Barry Callebaut.
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Nestlé sells U.S. confectionery business to Ferrero

Acquisition makes Ferrero Group third largest confectionery company in U.S. market.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
January 16, 2018

Nestlé S.A. will sell its U.S. confectionery business to Ferrero Group for $2.91 billion (CHF 2.8 billion), the company announced Tuesday.


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One-on-One: Jason Jones, president of Heavenly Organics

Through sustainably-sourced honey, Iowa-based Heavenly Organics helps build economic opportunity for conflict-stricken communities in India.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
January 10, 2018

Heavenly Organics may have a celestial name and sweet products, but it’s the company’s mission that’s truly divine.


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Hammond's Candies

Hammond’s Brands to shut down Old Dominion Peanut plant

Multiple building inefficiencies, neighborhood changes cited for closing Norfolk, Va.-based complex.
Bernie Pacyniak
January 10, 2018

After a six-month analysis of Old Dominion Peanut Co.’s manufacturing facility in Norfolk, Va., parent company Hammond’s Brands has determined it will shut down all operations there.


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Eveready India

India-based battery company launches fruit chews

Eveready Industries India to use distribution system to become ‘significant player’ in Indian fruit chew market.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
January 10, 2018

Dry cell battery manufacturer Eveready Industries India has entered the Indian confectionery market by launching fruit chews under the Jollies brand.


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