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World: Survey finds consumers like confectionery from childhood

Six out of 10 respondents find products that remind them of their childhood and simpler times either very appealing or appealing, according to a...

World: Husky exhibits in Gulfood Manufacturing 2015

Husky Injection Molding Systems will exhibit for the first time at Gulfood Manufacturing 2015 (October 27-29, Dubai, United Arab Emirates). The company will showcase polyethylene...

Asia Pacific: European milk popular among Asians and Africans, SIG Combibloc tells FNI

Asia’s rising population and consumers’ quest for safe milk and dairy products are propelling the growth of milk exports from Europe. This also leads to...

World: Symrise opens vanilla plant in Madagascar

Symrise has opened an extraction facility for sustainable vanilla production in Madagascar. The investment at the Benavony site amounted to approximately €3 million (US$3.83 million). With...

Europe: WRAP lists five recommendations to cut food waste

The Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) estimates that an increase of just one day on product life across a range of foods could...

World: Wrigley to build US$63M factory in Kenya

Wrigley, a subsidiary of Mars Inc, will build a new US$63 million dollar factory in Kenya to create sustainable long-term growth in the region. Works...

World: Nestlé nods study on child labor in cocoa-growing communities

Nestlé will use study findings by the University of Tulane survey on child labor in cocoa-growing communities in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana to reinforce...

World: The Coca-Cola Foundation donates US$84.5M to beneficiaries in 2015

The Coca-Cola Foundation donated US$$84.5 million to nearly 300 organizations in 2015 to benefit communities across more than 70 countries and territories. Approximately 95% of...

Middle East: Barry Callebaut opens training center in Turkey

Barry Callebaut opened its first Chocolate Academy center in Turkey, the 16th in the company’s network of such training centers worldwide on November 22, 2013. Located...

Europe: Chocolate Masters goes sustainable with farmers, supports quality partner program

Chocolate Masters, part of the Barry Callebaut Group and known as the specialist in the production and sale of chocolate and cocoa-based decorations, now...