All Confectionery articles – Page 58
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NewsCocoa used in Mars Bars to be Fairtrade-certified from autumn 2015
Mars said it would also be the first UK company to commit to Fairtrade’s new Cocoa Sourcing Programme
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NewsBassetts launches bag of berry flavoured Jelly Babies
Company says collection comes from consumer demand for favourite flavours to go into one bag
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NewsCadbury bite size range expanded with 80g £1 price-marked packs
Mondelez has added 80g price-marked packs to its bite-sized Cadbury Dairy Milk Giant Buttons and Bitsa Wispa portfolios.
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NewsMondelez creates program to verify sustainability of cocoa supply chain
Certification body Flocert will verify sustainability and payments made to farmers
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NewsUS green tea mint brand makes UK market debut
A US mint brand based on green tea has been launched in the UK.
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NewsStateside Candy Co bringing Mexican stoneground chocolate to UK
Distributor The Stateside Candy Co (SCC) has secured a deal to bring US stoneground chocolate brand Taza to the UK.
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Strong retail growth at Thorntons pulled back by commercial sales weakness
Thorntons has reported like-for-like retail sales growth of 7.8% in the run-up to Christmas, but total second quarter revenues fell due to poor UK commercial sales.
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Category ReportFocus on Easter 2015
By Jove, they think they’ve cracked it. Confectioners are universally upbeat about Easter 2014…
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NewsCadbury Dairy Milk in new £7m marketing campaign
Cadbury Dairy Milk is launching a £7m marketing campaign with the strapline ‘Free the joy’…
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NewsCadbury Creme Eggs fans complain on Facebook of smaller packs
Chocolate fans say it’s no yolk that six-packs of Cadbury Creme Eggs have been reduced to five-packs…
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NewsBurton's: Maryland soft cookies 'to be bigger than Gooeys'
Burton’s Biscuit Co is claiming a first for a mainstream biscuit brand with the launch of soft cookies…
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NewsWTSA says no change to law on sale of liqueur chocolates needed
The government is trying to get rid of a law banning the sale of liqueur chocolates to under-16s…
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Analysis & FeaturesConfectionery: Kinder Magic trumps even CDM's strong growth in confectionery as chocolate sales divide
Mars and Nestlé execs could be excused for feeling a little bitter at the success of their rivals in 2014…
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Analysis & FeaturesConfectionery: sweets dodge bullets in the war on sugar
For a category directly in the firing line of the war against sugar, confectionery is looking surprisingly unscathed…
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NewsWrigley axes Orbit and shifts products to Extra brand
Wrigley is axing its Orbit brand and making the products part of the Extra range.
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NewsScooby-Doo makes mark in confectionery and pet treats & toys
Warner Bros has revealed its ambitions to boost the presence of its Scooby-Doo brand…
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Big InterviewsMade in Chelsea: Jamie Laing talks Candy Kittens
If you are unfamiliar with Made in Chelsea, here is the set-up: young, rich, glamorous people live it up in…
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NewsBooja-Booja unveils 'chilled' chocolate truffle range
Artisan chocolate producer Booja-Booja has launched what it claims is the first ‘chilled’ chocolate truffles range.
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NewsMars launches MaltEasters campervan gift pack for Easter
Mars has revved up its Easter offer with a Maltesers campervan gift pack…