All Confectionery articles – Page 49
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NewsCandy Kittens rebuked by ASA over misleading halal claim
Complainants noted the sweets contained cochineal – forbidden by Islamic law
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Analysis & FeaturesPrice to blame for a walnut-less Whip?
Nestlé provoked outrage this week when it launched three new variants of its much-loved Walnut Whip
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Analysis & FeaturesSweets and crisps brands increase use of multibuy promotions
Cancer Research UK last week renewed calls for supermarket multibuy offers on ‘junk food’ to be restricted
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NewsNestlé rolls out walnut-free Whip chocolate swirls
Launched this week, the new product is available now in two milk chocolate variants
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NewsFerrero rolls out Nutella biscuits following c-store trial
Nutella B-ready features a wafer shell, Nutella filling and puffed wheat crispies in an individually wrapped bar….
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NewsFerrero targets younger adults in £7.1m Christmas choc push
The supplier also plans to spend £1.1m on Nutella, including a new ad
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NewsGreen & Black’s Velvet is brand’s first major new range in 26 years
It will be the first new Mondelez lineup under the company’s Cocoa Life sustainability initiative
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NewsAnnie Young-Scrivner to take over as CEO at Godiva chocolate
The former PepsiCo executive will replace Mohamed Elsarky with effect from 14 September
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Category ReportBack from the dead? Halloween category report 2017
Could combining Halloween with Bonfire Night and Day of the Dead help resurrect growth?
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NewsIrish chocolatier Lily O'Brien's put up for sale
Irish chocolatier Lily O’Brien’s has been put up for sale by its private equity owner with a price tag of €50m (£45m)…
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NewsLindt held back by US woes but UK fuels growth in Europe
Lindt increased revenues by 3.1% to 1.5bn Swiss francs (£1.2bn) in the first six months of 2017 despite a stagnating chocolate market, partly thanks to “very good” results in the UK, but it cut full-year forecasts due to struggles in North America.
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Comment & OpinionBake Off ad deal doesn’t bode well for new show’s impact
Is this proof the show’s star appeal has fallen at the first hurdle?
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NewsOver 2,500 products subject to shrinkflation over past five years
The phenomenon has pushed up inflation in the sugar, jam, syrups, chocolate and confectionery category by 1.12 points
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Analysis & FeaturesGoodness Knows activity pushes Mars into top 10 promoters
Mars ramped up promotions in the mults as it prepared for the launch of its first new UK impulse brand in 20 years
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NewsBristows and Tuckers bonbon maker fails again with 52 redundancies
The future of the Bristows and Tuckers confectionery brands hang in the balance after a failed turnaround bid sent the business under for the second time in less than a year
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NewsPoundland and Mondelez in legal wrangle over Toblerone-style bar
The Twin Peaks snack has been delayed after Poundland received a legal letter from Toblerone maker Mondelez
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Analysis & FeaturesGuilty pleasures: How can sweets get the feel good factor?
Is Britain becoming a nation of secret eaters?
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NewsGoodness Knows: 10 facts about Mars’ brand new snack
Goodness Knows is Mars’ first healthier snacking product and its first new UK brand in 20 years
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InterviewsThe big interview: Glenn Caton of Mondelez on Brexit and cyber attacks
Various pressures, from Brexit to a serious cyber attack, are hitting Mondelez from all angles
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Comment & OpinionIs Cadbury’s ‘return to Bournville’ a comment on post-Brexit Britain?
Mondelez has hailed the move, but no new jobs are going to be created. So what does this tell us about the future of food manufacturing in the UK?