Chocolate/Confectionery

The world’s largest packaged food company said price hikes boosted sales and profitability, joining other consumer goods companies. The world’s largest packaged food company said price hikes boosted sales and profitability, joining other consumer goods companies. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their…

Buyers and producers debate agriculture policy requiring companies use mostly U.S. sugar. Buyers and producers debate agriculture policy requiring companies use mostly U.S. sugar. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the owner of the content and…

The FTC and FDA warned six companies to stop using packaging that resembles popular children’s snacks. The FTC and FDA warned six companies to stop using packaging that resembles popular children’s snacks. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the…

Disposable e-cigarettes, which have escaped FDA restrictions, make up more than half of the vaping market and come in flavors like cherry crush and watermelon. Disposable e-cigarettes, which have escaped FDA restrictions, make up more than half of the vaping market and come in flavors like cherry crush and watermelon. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary…

U.S. consumers are gorging on snacks, fueling boom times for cookie and candy giants while other packaged-food companies vie for bigger shares of the snack aisle. U.S. consumers are gorging on snacks, fueling boom times for cookie and candy giants while other packaged-food companies vie for bigger shares of the snack aisle. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the…

Nestlé SA promised it will work to boost the nutritional value of its snacks, drinks and food products, after most of its portfolio was rated as unhealthy. Less than half of Nestlé’s main food-and-drink portfolio is considered healthy, according to the results of an international nutrient profiling system that the Swiss food company published for the first time. Nestlé started using it last year with the aim of boosting transparency about the nutritional value of its products.…

Toblerone, the triangle-shaped chocolate bars that fill duty-free airport shops, is losing some of its Swiss look as more of the treats are made outside of Switzerland.  The Matterhorn, the famous mountain in the Swiss Alps that has been on Toblerone packaging since 1970, will soon be gone. In its place will be a “streamlined mountain logo,” said a spokeswoman for Mondelez MDLZ -0.05% International Inc., the snack company behind the…

Mondelez International Inc. MDLZ 0.93% reported a double-digit boost to its fourth-quarter sales, helped by higher prices for its cookies and candies, as well as added revenue from recent acquisitions. The Chicago-based maker of Oreo cookies and Triscuit crackers said Tuesday that sales climbed 14% in the recent period to $8.7 billion, beating analysts’ expectations of $8.33 billion, according to FactSet. Mondelez, which…

The Mars Inc. brand said Monday that its candy characters—known as “spokescandies”—will begin an “indefinite pause” from their duties. Comedian Maya Rudolph will take their place as the brand’s spokesperson and will star in the candy’s upcoming advertisement at Super Bowl LVII in February, the brand said. “We are confident Ms. Rudolph will champion the power of fun to create a world where everyone feels they belong,” the brand said.  Representatives for Ms. Rudolph, the comedian…

Mondelez International Inc. MDLZ -0.70% said it has agreed to sell Trident, Dentyne and other gum brands in developed markets for $1.35 billion, part of the food company’s plan to focus on chocolates, cookies and other snacks. The buyer is Perfetti Van Melle Group, a candy maker known for global brands such as Mentos and Chupa Chups lollipops. Mondelez said the sale price represents a multiple of 15 times current year estimates for…