Darrell Lea acquires Heritage Fine Chocolates

Darrell Lea plans to add 50 jobs to its chocolate operations next year.

November 9, 2018

Australia-based Darrell Lea Confectionery Co. has acquired Heritage Fine Chocolates following investment from a private equity firm earlier this year.

Licorice trends: From tried and true to trying new

Traditional licorice lovers stay true to red and black varieties, but newer users are open to flavor, size and textural innovations.

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January 12, 2018

When it comes to licorice, texture is king.

Licorice Trends: Soft and healthy

Licorice consumers demand healthier choices and authenticity.

Valerie King

February 19, 2014

As the world grows more obsessed with watching what’s in their food and how much of it they eat, licorice manufacturers are listening, responding

Darrell Lea’s new owner thinking big

Tony Quinn hopes to launch new products, build a new factory, expand market share

Crystal Lindell

October 10, 2012

Tony Quinn hopes to launch new products, build a new factory, expand market share

Darrell Lea bought by VIP Petfoods

Australian company to close remaining retail stores, layoff 418 employees

Crystal Lindell

September 5, 2012

Australian icon to close retail stores, but at least for now, Darrell Lea, will still sell its products through other channels.

Australia-based Darrell Lea soon could be for sale

Company under review, faces financial crisis

Crystal Lindell

July 11, 2012

Darrell Lea, known in the United States mainly for its soft-eating licorice, has brought in PPB Advisory to conduct an ongoing review of its business after growing concerns about its ability to meet ongoing financial obligations.

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Darrell Lea acquires Heritage Fine Chocolates

Licorice trends: From tried and true to trying new

Licorice Trends: Soft and healthy

Darrell Lea’s new owner thinking big

Darrell Lea bought by VIP Petfoods

Australia-based Darrell Lea soon could be for sale

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