Tag: Confectionery industry news
Mars unveils new chocolate bar – SNICKERS Peanut Brownie
Confectionery giant Mars has unveiled a new chocolate bar called SNICKERS Peanut Brownie, a combination of SNICKERS bars and brownies, which will launch in the ... Read More
Barry Callebaut wraps up acquisition of GKC Foods (Australia)
Barry Callebaut acquisition of GKC Foods : Switzerland-based Barry Callebaut Group has wrapped up its previously announced acquisition of GKC Foods (Australia), a producer of ... Read More
Mount Franklin Foods to build new candy manufacturing facility in Mexico
Confectionery industry news : Mount Franklin Foods has broken ground on a new 220,000sft candy manufacturing facility in San Jeronimo in the Mexican state of ... Read More
Mars Wrigley Confectionery launches Twix Triple Chocolate Cookie Bars
Mars Wrigley Confectionery has launched a newest addition to TWIX in the form of TWIX Triple Chocolate Cookie Bars, which are claimed to have three ... Read More
Highlander Partners acquires US candy company Queen City Candy
Food acquisition news : Highlander Partners has acquired substantially all the assets of US candy company Queen City Candy (QCC) for an undisclosed price through ... Read More
Nestle launches Nestle Crunch Dark and Buncha Crunch Dark in US
Confectionery industry news : Nestle has launched two new permanent additions to its Nestle Crunch range in the form of Nestle Crunch Dark and Buncha ... Read More
Nestle completes $2.8bn sale of US confectionery business to Ferrero
Confectionery industry news : Nestle has completed its previously announced $2.8 billion sale of its US confectionery business to Italian chocolate manufacturer Ferrero. The Swiss ... Read More
Cloetta to give up on “unprofitable” Candyking business in Poland
Confectionery industry news : Sweden-based confectionery manufacturer Cloetta has revealed its intentions to exit its Candyking business in Poland after finding it to be unprofitable. ... Read More
Ferrero to buy Nestle’s US confectionery business for $2.8bn
Confectionery industry news : Italian chocolate manufacturer Ferrero has emerged as the buyer of Nestle’s US confectionery business in a $2.8 billion deal. Nestle for ... Read More
Valeo Foods to acquire Raisio’s confectionery business
Food acquisition news : Finland-based Raisio has struck a deal to sell its confectionery business for EUR 77 million to Valeo Foods, an Irish producer ... Read More