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World: Cargill paid €14M paid to cocoa farmers in 2015

In 2015, cocoa farmers in Côte d’Ivoire have received more than €7 million (US$7.77 million) in premium payments under the Cargill Cocoa Promise, while...

Americas: Companies to bring 3D solutions to the culinary industry

CSM Bakery Solutions and 3D Systems Corporation will collaborate in the development, sale, and distribution of three-dimensional (3D) printers, products and materials for the...

Americas: Grupo Bimbo buys General Mills’ business in Argentina

General Mills has reached an agreement to sell its Argentina bakery and foodservice business to baking company Grupo Bimbo. General Mills will continue to operate...

Americas: Corbion invests in plant for sweet goods applications

Corbion expands its Dolton facility in the US to produce propylene glycol monoesters (PGME) emulsifiers used in sweet goods, bakery mixes and other applications. "The...

Asia Pacific: Mondelez introduces Milka products in China

Mondelez International says it will enter China's US$2.8 billion chocolate market with its Milka brand in September 2016. "When we launched our growth plan last...

Asia Pacific: Fonterra’s butter brand engages consumers in China

Fonterra has boosted the availability of its Anchor Dairy Foods’ product range in China, increasing the number of stores it sells into from 1,400...

Asia Pacific: Fonterra searches for best cake using Anchor Cream in China

Fonterra China Foodservices has partnered China's restaurant rating website with 190 million active users, Dianping.com, to find the best cakes in China using Anchor...

Americas: Par-baked goods with cryogenic freezing

Par-baked goods have grown rapidly over the past five years, and today include a plethora of specialty loaves, savory items, baguettes and dinner rolls,...

Asia Pacific: Dunkin’ Donuts expands in China with largest master franchise agreement

Dunkin' Donuts has signed the largest development agreement in its history to expand in China. The company has entered into a long-term master franchise agreement...

Americas: Frozen bakery goods company goes digital in factory

Frozen bakery goods company Specialty Bakery has deployed technology company NetSuite to run its entire core business including sales, purchasing, order management, supply chain...