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Peruvian makers earn ‘Best in Show’ in Americas competition of International Chocolate Awards

Gold, silver and bronze winners eligible for World Final competition.

July 22, 2019

The International Chocolate Awards has announced the winners of the 2019 Americas Bean-to-bar and Chocolatier Competition, which was judged May 27-June 3 in New York.

Goodnow Farms Special Reserve chocolate bars

Goodnow Farms Chocolate, Sudbury, Mass.

Alyse Thompson

June 12, 2019

These limited-edition chocolate bars are made in collaboration with acclaimed Boston-based brands, George Howell and Boston Harbor Distillery.

NCA, FCIA release report investigating chocolate consumers

Chocolate represents 60 percent of confectionery industry sales.

May 13, 2019

A new report by the National Confectioners Association and the Fine Chocolate Industry Association is taking a detailed look at chocolate consumers, their preferences and their impact on the chocolate retail experience.

Salon du Chocolat coming to NYC in fall 2019

Event was first launched in Paris in 1995.

May 8, 2019

Salon du Chocolat will bring its demonstrations, sculptures and Chocolate Fashion Show to New York City this fall.

Mars Wrigley launches second M&M’S Flavor Vote in Canada

Campaign features global flavors representing Mexico, England and Thailand.

April 22, 2019

Mars Wrigley Confectionery has launched a second M&M’S Flavor Vote in Canada featuring internationally-inspired flavors.

Seattle Chocolate spring bars

Seattle Chocolate Co., Seattle, Wash.

April 11, 2019

Seattle Chocolate Co. has launched three springtime chocolate bars sure to put a spring in any chocolate lover’s step.

Case study: CIRCOR Valves helps chocolate maker save thousands by addressing overheating issue

Chocolate company was losing $40-$160K per chocolate batch.

Jason Carpenter

March 28, 2019

CIRCOR Industrial Valves Americas has helped a Midwest industrial chocolate manufacturer with an overheating issue, saving the company thousands of dollars per chocolate batch.

Schokinag invests in white chocolate, chip making lines

German company has invested €10 million since 2016

March 5, 2019

Schokinag has installed a new chip production line with a capacity of 3 tonnes per hour. The Mannheim, Germany-based company has also installed a white chocolate production line that’s set to begin regular operation this month.

Kimmie Candy installs lentil-forming line

Equipment dedicated for making nutritionally-enhanced centers.

March 5, 2019

Kimmie Candy has added a chocolate lentil-forming line to its factory in Reno, Nevada. Installed late last year, the line required an investment of more than $120,000.