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The company hopes the expansion will help it become more prominent in the U.S. chocolate decorations market.

Theo Chocolate has announced changes to its leadership team, which it believes will enable the company to continue on its trajectory as one of the fastest growing brands in the natural and organic chocolate category.

“Making a difference is a Hershey core value and we are motivated when our business expertise and financial resources are able to make measurable, positive change," says Mike Wege, chief marketing and growth officer, The Hershey Co.

The Allan Candy Co. is well known across Canada for its iconic confectionery brands, including Allan, Big Foot, Hot Lips and Laces.

On Thanksgiving Day, a fire destroyed Fannie May Fine Chocolates’ warehouse and distribution facility in Maple Heights, Ohio.

Hudson Group’s v.p. sales Mike Maslen and H.E. Butt Grocery Co.’s senior buyer of candy Dave Schulze are being recognized for making their mark on the industry.

California-based Fearless Chocolate announced Monday that it has stopped production and closed up shop.

The new, state-of-the-art facility in Paine will produce liquid chocolate and compound for food manufacturers and confectionery companies.

During his time at Mars, LeBel, has led sales strategies and in-store execution for several channels, including: mass, grocery, club and value.

Salvatore “Sal” Ferrara II was the kind of man who loved ones describe as “larger than life,” the “epitome of leadership,” and “a very special person that could light up any room.”