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Ferrero Group to acquire Ferrara Candy Co.

Transaction expected to close by end of 2017.

October 19, 2017

The Ferrero Group will buy Oakbrook Terrace, Ill.-based Ferrara Candy Co. from private equity firm L Catterton, the companies announced Wednesday.

Hershey may bid on Nestlé’s U.S. confectionery division

Ferrero and Ferrara owner also among possible bidders.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

October 17, 2017

The Hershey Co. may be among the bidders for Nestlé’s U.S. confectionery division, CNBC reports.

Harry & David to open 20 pop-up stores for holiday season

Stores will offer variety of gifts, confectionery items.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

October 17, 2017

Harry & David will operate approximately 20 pop-up stores nationwide this holiday season, in addition to its 46 year-round retail locations, the company announced last week.

'The Beautiful Sweet': ABICAB offers snapshot of successful Brazilian candy companies

Country known for coffee, soccer also a major player in global confectionery industry

Milena Boggio

October 13, 2017

What many people don't know is that Brazil's unique offering of exotic flavors, combined with its competitive position as one of the few countries self-sufficient in producing milk and sugarcane, has placed the country among the major global players in the confectionery industry.

Cacao Prieto chocolatier Roger Rodriguez sources cocoa from home

Pastry chef sources cocoa from Dominican Republic for fine chocolate pieces.

Bernie Pacyniak

October 12, 2017

When you have worked as a pastry chef in several starred Michelin restaurants, it's not hard to become a bit jaded regarding ingredients.

One-on-One with Nicolas Cloiseau, chef of La Maison du Chocolat

Leader of famed Parisian chocolate house discusses force behind success.

Bernie Pacyniak

October 12, 2017

In celebration of its 40th anniversary, La Maison du Chocolat launched "Icons in XXL," fan favorites spanning 40 years of chocolate making from the masters of ganache.

Compound coatings help manufacturers deliver taste, functionality

Suppliers offer products that deliver cleaner lables, carry proteins and taste better.

Bernie Pacyniak

October 12, 2017

There are as many challenges today for manufacturers using compound coatings as there are for those using chocolate.

RCI’s regional in Albuquerque rocks

Hot Air Balloon Festival site perfect setting for pinon candies and confectionery camaraderie.

Bernie Pacyniak

October 11, 2017

I admit it; it’s been a while since I had the opportunity to attend a Retail Confectioners International Regional Conference. As often is the case, I have plenty of excuses, beginning with budget restraints, scheduling conflicts and never-ending deadlines.

Hammond's Brands climbs higher through expanding product range, distribution

Denver-based company capitalizes on trending gourmet, nostalgic and hand-made confectionery and snack segments.

Bernie Pacyniak

October 11, 2017

Call it an epiphany? Maybe. Life-changing? Most certainly. For Andrew Schuman, who had traveled across two-thirds of the country to visit Hammond's Candies, the moment certainly struck a nerve.

Sanders to reopen flagship Chocolate & Ice Cream Shoppe

Renovations increased previous store’s footprint by 30 percent.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

October 11, 2017

Sanders Candy and Morley Candy Makers will celebrate the grand reopening of their newly-remodeled chocolate and ice cream shoppe in Clinton Township, Mich. on Saturday.

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Ferrero Group to acquire Ferrara Candy Co.

Hershey may bid on Nestlé’s U.S. confectionery division

Harry & David to open 20 pop-up stores for holiday season

'The Beautiful Sweet': ABICAB offers snapshot of successful Brazilian candy companies

Cacao Prieto chocolatier Roger Rodriguez sources cocoa from home

One-on-One with Nicolas Cloiseau, chef of La Maison du Chocolat

Compound coatings help manufacturers deliver taste, functionality

RCI’s regional in Albuquerque rocks

Hammond's Brands climbs higher through expanding product range, distribution

Sanders to reopen flagship Chocolate & Ice Cream Shoppe

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