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Bailee Henderson

Bailee Henderson

Bailee Henderson is a BNP Media editor who covers food- and food safety-related news.

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40 Sick, One Dead in German Salmonella Outbreak Involving Chocolate-Hazelnut Spread

Chocolate-hazelnut spread sickens German consumers

Forty people are sick and one is dead after consuming the confection.
Bailee Henderson
Bailee Henderson
April 28, 2026

Patient interviews and a case-control study point to a certain brand as the vehicle of illness.


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FDA delays approvals for 'natural' food dyes

The org still stands by its statement that the colorants are safe.
Bailee Henderson
Bailee Henderson
March 30, 2026

The delays give the agency time to respond to comments made on the final orders approving beetroot red and spirulina extract for use as color additives in human foods. 


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RFK Jr. Says Federal Ultra-Processed Foods Definition is Coming in April

RFK Jr. says ultra-processed foods definition is coming

The federal in-depth explanation will arrive in April, he says.
Bailee Henderson
Bailee Henderson
March 9, 2026

In his remarks on a recent Joe Rogan Experience podcast episode, Secretary Kennedy also suggested FDA is considering a new approach to front-of-pack nutrition labeling.



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RFK Jr. highlights FDA's focus on GRAS ‘loophole'

The HHS secretary revealed a developing proposed rule to tighten oversight.
Bailee Henderson
Bailee Henderson
February 20, 2026

The "Generally Recognized as Safe" (GRAS) loophole allows ingredients into the food supply without FDA review.


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Venchi blends tradition with Italian indulgence

Launched with one product in 1878, the Italian chocolatier now offers hundreds of items.
Bailee Henderson
Bailee Henderson
January 20, 2026

Starting humbly with just one small shop and product, the company now offers scores of treats to customers around the globe.


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Ferrero Rocher squares up with new premium treats

The premium chocolate brand has released individually wrapped squares in giftable packs.
Bailee Henderson
Bailee Henderson
December 23, 2025

Its latest innovation consists of square-shaped chocolates in different flavors, housed in stand-up bags.


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Hotel Chocolat brings European confections to the U.S.

The U.K.-based purveyor of high-end chocolates is expanding to reach sweet-toothed Americans.
Bailee Henderson
Bailee Henderson
November 20, 2025

With an emphasis and lower sugar, the British chocolatier offers up premium, sustainable sweets.


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HI-CHEW Mystery Mix

Innovation flavors HI-CHEW recipe for growth

The Japanese company, popular with consumers in its home country, is increasingly appealing to U.S. candy buyers.
Bailee Henderson
Bailee Henderson
October 28, 2025

Teruhiro (Terry) Kawabe, chief representative for the USA & president, CEO of Morinaga America, Inc., discusses the history of HI-CHEW and recent innovations like the new Halloween Mystery Mix.



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Venchi Gianduia Chococaviar

Venchi blends Italian tradition with modern indulgence

The chocolate brand began in 1878 with one product and now boasts hundreds of recipes and stores.
Bailee Henderson
Bailee Henderson
October 24, 2025

In this Q&A, Mark Ellis, chief commercial officer, Venchi U.S., discusses the chocolatier's storied history, its new product innovations, and how the company keeps Italian culture at the heart of its confections.


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Ferrero Rocher stands at the crossroads of trends and tradition

The new Chocolate Squares respond to consumer demands while retaining brand identity.
Bailee Henderson
Bailee Henderson
October 10, 2025

In this Q&A, Susan Burris, marketing director, premium chocolate innovation at Ferrero Rocher discusses the new Chocolate Squares line, and how this latest innovation answers to trends in the premium confectionery category.


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