Sugar & Confectionery – WORLD NEWS
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Mars Incorporated completes US$180M investment to modernise manufacturing across Ontario facilities
Mars upgrades four Ontario facilities to boost capacity, improve sustainability and strengthen long-term manufacturing resilience as part of its continued investment in Canada.
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Ferrero Group to acquire Bold Snacks to expand better-for-you portfolio in Brazil
Ferrero strengthens its presence in Brazil’s protein snack market with Bold Snacks acquisition, marking its entry into South America’s better-for-you segment and accelerating global portfolio expansion.
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The Hershey Company launches ‘ONE Hershey’ model to unify snacks, protein and confectionery portfolios
Hershey integrates its sweet, salty and protein businesses under a single commercial model to accelerate growth, improve coordination and strengthen its go-to-market strategy.
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Fazer signs MoU with Reliance Consumer Products to explore premium chocolate partnership in India
Fazer and Reliance Consumer Products sign an MoU to explore producing and distributing premium chocolates in India, targeting growth in one of the world’s fastest-growing confectionery markets.
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Lindt & Sprüngli cuts 2026 sales growth forecast
Lindt & Sprüngli lowers its 2026 growth outlook citing geopolitical tensions and weaker tourism, while reporting strong 2025 profits and continued premium chocolate demand.