Sugar & Confectionery
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Reliance Consumer Products takes majority interest in confectionery firm Lotus Chocolate Company
INDIA – Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL) has taken a majority interest of 51% in Hyderabad-based…
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Barry Callebaut reveals new chocolate indulgence trends shaping 2023
SWITZERLAND – Chocolate and cocoa giant Barry Callebaut says consumers are shifting to the mindful and healthy indulgence of chocolate, making active and intentional choices…
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Orkla revs up acquisitions in India’s FMCG sector with purchase of confectionery maker Bubs Godis
SWEDEN – A few weeks after closing an acquisition deal with the Hungarian sandwich business Khell-Food, Orkla Confectionery & Snacks has yet again invoked its…
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Mondelēz divests gum business for US$1.35B as Mars explores acquisition of whole-fruit snacking brand Trü Frü
GLOBAL – Global snack and confectionery giant, Mondelēz International has agreed to offload its gum business in Canada, the US, and Europe to a leading…
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Nigeria’s sugar sector captivates US$3Bn investment in last 10 years, implements Nigeria Sugar Master Plan phase 2
NIGERIA – Nigeria’s sugar sub-sector attracted investments worth US$3 billion in the last 10 years after a successful implementation of the Nigeria Sugar Master Plan…