Chocolate covered treats

Weaver Nut Company, based in Pennsylvania, US, has announced the addition of a range of chocolate covered snacks to its Weaver Chocolates range. The new range includes chocolate covered gummy bears, gummy worms, strawberries, chocolate and vanilla wafer cookies, peanuts, potato chips, blueberries, kiwis, apricots, pineapples, pears, apple rings and orange peel. “We are excited […]

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Strategy to expand

Artisan British chocolate brand Choc on Choc has appointed Julian Clarke as sales director in a move that is central to the company’s strategy to expand market share in the UK. Clarke has worked in the confectionery industry for almost a decade, with four and a half and five years at House of Dorchester and […]

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Cornish fudge goes national

A Cornish fudge producer has secured a deal to supply National Trust stores across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The Buttermilk Confectionery Co, based in Wadebridge, is now supplying about 60,000 packets of fudge a year to the National Trust. Managing director of The Buttermilk Confectionery Co, David Goad, says: “Our fudge can now be […]

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Sweets & Snacks Middle East

The market for sweets and snacks in the MENA region is continuing to grow – Sweets & Snacks Middle East is the gateway to clients from the Middle East as well as North Africa. Figures for the Sweets & Snacks Middle East trade fair are once again indicating outstanding registration rates. A few months before […]

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Luxury Easter egg

Celebrity chef Heston Blumenthaal has joined forces with Waitrose to create a luxury Easter egg. The egg will be a limited edition with only 8000 being made. The dark chocolate eggs are made with Waitrose Seriously 65% dark chocolate and are hand sprayed with chocolate to give a velvet effect. Inside there are six mandarin […]

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Tailored crisp packaging

Printpack has become the preferred packaging partner for KP Snacks Ltd, producing the new packaging for its rebranded Phileas Fogg range of flavoured and textured crisps. Printpack and KP have established a partnership based on many years of trust, quality and excellent service, so when it came to a rebranded product launch, requiring the best […]

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New flavour for Cheddars range

United Biscuits (UBUK) is offering customers a tasty savoury biscuit in crispy bacon flavour. McVitie’s Cheddars crispy bacon flavour is sure to be a mouth watering hit and is available to buy now at a MRRP of £1.41. United Biscuits research shows that almost 40% of McVitie’s Cheddars buyers also bought Bacon flavoured snacks, which is […]

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