Mary WagnerMary Wagner joins Mars BotanicalRockville, Md.-based Mars Botanical has hired Mary Wagner as its general manager and chief technology officer. Wagner will be responsible for the management of the
Hershey, Mars raise pricesAs the price for cocoa reaches its highest in more than 20 years, confectionery companies are struggling to balance product prices with input costs. First, it was
Hershey, Mars raise pricesAs the price for cocoa reaches its highest in more than 20 years, confectionery companies are struggling to balance product prices with input costs. First, it was
Yildiz Holdings, the parent company of Turkish biscuit and chocolate conglomerate Ulker Group, has acquired the brand name of British chocolate producer Lovells, reported the World Bulletin. In a statement
Nicknamed the snack food capital of the world, Pennsylvania ranks first in the production of chocolate, potato chips and pretzels, with more than 2,300 food processing and manufacturing companies based in the "Keystone State."
Igniting innovationIt can start as a mere spark of an idea, gaining momentum in the intense heat of the moment. As it travels from creation to concept, all sorts of
Barry Callebaut opens U.S innovation centerThe world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality cocoa and chocolate products, Barry Callebaut, has announced plans to open its first innovation center in the United States.
Wolfgang appoints new execsFamily-owned and operated Wolfgang Candy has named Benjamin McGlaughlin president and ceo of the 87-year-old company. Great grandson of the Wolfgang Candy founders, McGlaughlin went from management
Next Generation Chocolatier Competition to feature salty sweetsOpen to U.S.-based chocolate makers who use artisan production methods, Next Generation Chocolatier is America’s only national chocolate competition.Participants can be established professionals,
No gang, this is not the way I dress at the office. Okay, I do wear Hawaiian shirts occasionally, but I don’t come in with the flashing neon sunglasses. Actually,