chocolate
Challenging quarter for Orkla
Orkla achieved an operating profit of NOK 1.4 bn (€188.7m) in the fourth quarter of 2018, a decline of 2.4%.
Latest cocoa powder offering from Cargill
Cargill has launched its new Gerkens CT70 cocoa powder, aimed at creating consumer preferred bakery products by exceeding their expectations in aroma and chocolate taste.
Gourmet chocolate firm going with the flow
An artisan confectionery company producing handmade chocolates and treats says it has boosted production after upgrading its packing process by investing in a horizontal flow wrapper.
Children ‘exceed recommended sugar limit by age 10’
The average 10-year-old has consumed as much sugar in their lifetime as the recommended limit for an 18-year-old, according to Public Health England (PHE).
Cargill outlines plan to end cocoa deforestation
The Protect Our Planet plan provides concrete actions the company is taking to achieve 100 percent cocoa bean traceability, among other aims.
Ginger innovation helps master chocolatier
Brusco’s new stem ginger has enabled Beech’s Fine Chocolates to improve its enrobing process while still satisfying customer tastes for first-class ginger chocolates.
Bühler focus on consumer foods with new segment
Bühler is addressing the global food market with a newly created segment: Consumer Foods.
Hot Chocolate with less sugar from Barry Callebaut
Barry Callebaut Beverages UK has added a new product to its popular Classic drinks range, a hot chocolate with less sugar.
It’s showtime!
The diaries of food and drink industry folk, myself included, are always packed at this time of year.
Crunchy Cranberries from Ocean Spray
Ingredient specialist J O Sims has launched Crunchy Cranberries by Ocean Spray in the UK.
When one door closes…
Had to smile this week at the news that Mars bars could apparently vanish from Britain’s shelves in a matter of weeks if the UK departs the EU without a deal.
MuscleFood launch Christmas range
Online food retailer MuscleFood.com has launched its Christmas range, which includes a giant pig in blanket that’s over a foot long.
Cadbury introduces new Darkmilk range
Dark will meet milk in a new Cadbury’s range which is set to deliver the brand’s richest and creamiest bar yet.
Round Up: Shelf Life
Here is your weekly round-up of Shelf Life news. Next week’s round-up will focus on ingredients news.