chocolate
New barrier papers from Sappi
Sappi has expanded its portfolio of barrier papers and is now offering businesses a vast range of packaging paper solutions.
Gato & Co launches a vegan gluten free Cookies ‘n’ Cream range
Handmade sandwiches have crunchy cookies with a smooth and creamy filling that are plant based, high in fibre, and half the sugar of similar sweet snacks.
KitKat launches global gold rush
A version of KitKat Gold – introduced in Australia in 2018 as a limited edition – has proved so popular that it has been added to the permanent range.
Enjoy! chocolate gains new retail listings
Chocolate brand Enjoy! has gained five new specialist stockists to sell its range of vegan and allergen-free products.
Mondelez donates thousands of chocolate products to those in need
Mondelez International has donated over 150,000 products, including Cadbury Heroes, Cadbury Dairy Milk and Oreos to FareShare, as part of Cadbury Heroes’ 20th anniversary celebrations.
Nestlé adds to its Christmas 2019 range
Nestlé is shaking up its Christmas range for 2019 with new kids’ novelties, advent calendars, tubs and tubes.
Macadamias are underutilised as flavour pairing
Australian Macadamias has released findings from independent research agency, GalKal, revealing macadamias are an underutilised ingredient in the traditional chocolate and nuts pairing.
BBF launches Simply Delicious Cupcakes Made with Rolo
Manufacturer of own label, licensed and branded ambient cakes in the UK and Europe, BBF Limited, has teamed up with Nestlé Professional to launch Simply Delicious Cupcakes Made with Rolo into the major multiples.
Cargill introduces sugar reduced chocolate capabilities to customers
$5 million investment in Belgian Mouscron site to meet market demand for sugar reduced chocolate
Zertus appoints new head of UK & Ireland
Zertus has formed a UK and Ireland Snacking & Chocolate Market Unit, consisting of the Kinnerton, Humdinger Foods and Lir Chocolates brands to improve its offering to customers.
Goupie switch to compostable bags
Kent-based chocolate maker Goupie has replaced its recyclable PP bags with a compostable alternative.
Nestlé accelerates action to tackle climate change
One of the world’s largest food and drink companies, Nestlé, has committed to accelerating its climate change efforts to achieve zero net greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
AAK acquires major stake in Soya International
Oil and fats processor AAK has acquired a majority stake in UK-based Soya International, making it one of the world’s leading suppliers of speciality lecithin.
Loesch celebrates 100 years
System manufacturer Loesch Verpackungstechnik is celebrating its centenary this year, and will be showcasing historical and modern packaging machines at this year’s FachPack, 24-26 September in Nuremberg, Germany.