Oreo launches new biscuit with help from UK consumersFollowing a consumer consultation in the UK, Mondelēz International-owned brand Oreo has revealed it will be investing £2.5 million in the launch of a new Choc’O Brownie product this summer. Bakery, Business
Shrinking chocolateIf you’re about to tuck into your favourite chocolate bar, then enjoy it while you can because it could shrink by up to 20% as confectionery giants work to reduce sugar in their products. Business, Candy & Gum, Chocolate
Bonds of London refreshes product packagingUK confectionery producer Bonds of London is refreshing the packaging for its 3-for-£1 product range. Candy & Gum, Functional & Free-from, Packaging
Back the Red Tape ChallengeThe Secretary of State for Business has launched a major public consultation that gives local shops the opportunity to explain which regulations that cause them a burden should go. Business
Bendicks set to move 140 jobs to GermanyBendicks parent firm Storck is looking to shift its mint chocolate production from the UK to Germany, threatening up to 140 jobs. Business, Candy & Gum
United Biscuits annnounces McVitie’s job lossesUnited Biscuits has announced that it is making changes to working practices and shift patterns that will cut 93 jobs at the McVitie’s Tollcross plant in Glasgow, Scotland. Business