February 2, 2012
Stevia Chocolate Ranked As Top Innovation
Cavalier N.V.’s chocolate products sweetened with stevia took top honors in the ISM New Product Showcase…more
February 2, 2012
NCA Gets New Database Coordinator
Erick Bautista has joined the NCA administrative team as Membership Database Coordinator…more
February 2, 2012
Ms. Brown M&M’s Character Unveiled
The Ms. Brown M&M’s character was introduced this week by Mars Chocolate North America…more
February 1, 2012
Brazilian Export Association Refreshes Logo
Signifying a unification of all exporting Brazilian confectionery companies, ABICAB unveiled a new logo…more
February 1, 2012
Consolidated Partners With Harvest
The Consolidated Sales Network has partnered with Harvest Sales & Marketing…more
February 1, 2012
U.S. C-Store Count Grows
The number of convenience stores in the U.S. rose by 1.2 percent in 2011 to a record-setting 148,000…more
January 31, 2012
Callebaut Debuts Cameroon Cocoa Items At ISM
Chocolates and cocoa powders made from Cameroon-sourced beans are being introduced by Barry Callebaut AG at ISM…more
January 31, 2012
Distributors Are Key To Entering EU Market
Listing fees, promotional budgets and regional differences are challenges U.S. suppliers face when entering the European market…more
January 31, 2012
Hershey Focuses On Responsible Cocoa
The Hershey Co. is launching a new responsible cocoa farm program, working to source Rainforest Alliance Certified cocoa for…more
January 30, 2012
NCA Member Input Needed For Export Plan
Developing tools for successful importing is the goal of the NCA’s new International Strategic Plan (ISP), which …more
January 30, 2012
ISM 2012 Kicks Off
The ISM confectionery show opened yesterday with more than 1,400 exhibitors from 65 countries…more
January 30, 2012
Mars Reveals Cocoa Flavanol Insights
Cocoa flavanols’ cardiovascular benefits might be independent of any antioxidant properties…more
January 30, 2012
Nestlé Promotes Skinny Cow With NFL Wives
Promoting its Skinny Cow line of chocolates, Nestlé USA, Inc. has partnered with the wives of two NFL head coaches…more
January 26, 2012
USDA Projects Mexican Sugar Reductions
Mexican sugar production is expected to fall some 330,000 metric tons during the 2011/2012 growing season…more
January 26, 2012
Game, Sweepstakes Promote Chupa Chups
A sweepstakes and a mobile game are being used to promote Perfetti Van Melle S.p.A&rsquos Chupa Chups brand…more
January 26, 2012
Organic Candies Debut In Tins
A line of organic hard candy in tins is being introduced by specialty foods company Torie & Howard, LLC…more
January 26, 2012
PMCA Hosting Food Safety Course
Registration is now being accepted for a short course on food safety and quality being hosted by Asher’s…more
January 25, 2012
GOP Foes Find Common Ground On Sugar
Republican presidential hopefuls Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich agreed that the U.S. sugar policy needs revamping…more
January 25, 2012
Sam’s Gets New CEO, Walmart Appoints Execs
Rosalind Brewer will succeed Brian Cornell as CEO and president of Walmart Stores, Inc.’s Sam’s Club stores…more
January 25, 2012
Chuao Gives Away Chocolate Trip
A trip for two to San Diego is the grand prize being given away in Chuao Chocolatier’s Simply Irresistible…more
