As part of its ongoing Cocoa Plan, Nestlé UK’s four-finger Kit Kat bar will sport Fairtrade logos in the United Kingdom and Ireland come mid-January.“Nestlé sells more Kit Kats in

Fueled by both business and personal motivations, three food industry entrepreneurs acquired the 60-year-old Gorant Chocolate in Boardman, Ohio. John Cayten, Joseph Miller and Martin Seidler, who formed Camise Development,

To help preserve pre-Revolutionary history of American food and drink, Mars, Inc. announced that its American Heritage line of chocolate, coffee & tea is available in the only 18th century

Results from independent evaluators assessing the International Cocoa Initiative (ICI)’s efforts to eradicate abusive child labor practices in Ghana reveal that the programs are working.

After years of sustained growth in the United States, an Innova Market Insights report suggests that the $2-billion snack/cereal/energy bar sector is slowing down, akin perhaps, to so many consumers who purchase the bars.

Halloween and Christmas candy will be the focus of ECRM’s upcoming Winter Confectionery Efficient Program Planning Session, to be held Feb. 15-18, 2010, at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Fla.

I have not yet sampled the latest introduction from Big Sky Brands’ Jones Soda Carbonated Candy line … but I don’t have to.

Yogi Granola Crisps deliver the health of five ancient grains - oats, barley, spelt, amaranth and quinoa - in a bite-size granola flake that’s perfect for snacking.

Alter Eco has announced the launch of a new addition to its line of Fair Trade, organic, carbon-neutral dark chocolate bars.

Spanger Candy Co. teamed up with Dreamworks Animation to create Shrek Ogreheads, bright green marshmallow treats that are shaped like Shrek and come in a Swamp Apple flavor.