Happi launches new seasonal festive lines
Happi Free From has released its new oat mi!k chocolate advent calendar and chocolate selection box.
Global festive retail marketing goes into annual overdrive
With Christmas around the corner, the marketing push from key manufacturers has understandably gone into overdrive, as key confectionery businesses attempt to make up for some of the considerable lost opportunities during the pandemic.
TREK expands POWER range with Choc Orange flavour
Uk brand TREK is expanding its successful range of high-protein POWER Bars with the addition of a brand-new flavour offering.
Lir Chocolates expands Baileys Christmas range with launch of Chocolate Bombe
Each pack contains three Chocolate Bombes, made up of Baileys flavoured milk chocolate with marshmallows housed inside the shell.
Florestal Foods launches new Princess chocolates
Brazil-based Florestal Foods has launched a new milk chocolate bar with a central princess theme.
Hames Chocolates expands its Bronze range with Chocolate and Truffle Boxes
Featuring a variety of milk, white and dark chocolates and truffles, the new nine-piece boxes will reportedly appeal to consumers seeking out affordable luxuries and unusual flavours.
Lidl and Tony’s Chocolonely point the way for how to deliver sustainable cocoa
Who grows my food, are they paid fairly, and do they use eco-friendly farming methods? These are some of the questions being asked by conscious consumers as the COP26 global climate summit in Glasgow this month brings issues of sustainability to the foreground.
Will industry respond to an obesity crisis with embracing calls for regulation of product ranges including confectionery?
Few would argue with the proposition that there’s any real issue with enjoying an occasional confectionery treat or snack, so long as part of a wider balanced diet whether you are a child or adult.
Manufacturers set the spooky tone for global Halloween celebrations
With Halloween just under a couple of weeks away, the signs are looking strong for the confectionery sector as far as sales of sweets and snacks are concerned.
Flower & White adds vegan offerings
Flower & White is adding vegan offerings to its popular range of ‘better-for-you’ confectionery.
Happi enters hot drinks market with new oat milk chocolate spoons
Targeting flexitarians looking for a delicious, rich and indulgent hot chocolate, the new Hot Chocolate Spoons are available in two flavours.
The rise of Shrinkflation continues to make its mark as manufacturers feel the strain
Alas, it seems it’s back in town, like the equivalent of the party guest that nobody really wants to see, “shrinkflation” of product portion sizes is on the horizon once more amid major pandemic, Covid-19 and post Brexit pressure on manufacturers.
Bells of Lazonby launches We Love Cake plant-based mini bites
Bells of Lazonby is debuting its first ‘mini bites’ snacking range from its brand We Love Cake.
Tony’s Chocolonely Tiny Tony’s return for Halloween
The brand a mission to make all chocolate 100% slave free, is once again ‘taking the tricks out of trick or treating’ with its fully traceable, bite-sized Halloween Tiny Tony’s.