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Cocoa tech company receives Mondelēz seed financing Celleste Bio closes $4.5M seed round to scale production of cell-cultured cocoa. Candy Industry Staff December 5, 2024 The financing round was led by Supply Chance Capital with participation by Mondelēz International’s SnackFutures Ventures.Read More
Oobli obtains FDA GRAS status for Monellin The brand is expanding its novel sweet protein platform with the new certification. Candy Industry Staff December 5, 2024 Oobli now has multiple proteins available to sweeten a variety of food and beverage products.Read More
Finding solutions for reduced-sugar experiences Consumers want products that taste good, but with less sugar content. Liz Parker Kuhn December 2, 2024 A spokesperson from Givaudan reveals how brands can establish the best flavors for reduced-sugar solutions and sweeteners.Read More
Barry Callebaut adds upcycled cacaofruit to portfolio The brand is including the ingredient in its sustainability solutions lineup. Candy Industry Staff November 26, 2024 Efforts to raise awareness about cacaofruit have resulted in gaining recognition for its sustainable impact and flavor by industry institutions.Read More
FloZein Products acquires line of confectionery coatings The MasterCoat line of glazes can be used by gummy and chocolate manufacturers. Candy Industry Staff November 6, 2024 FloZein Products, purveyor of specialty plant-based coatings, has acquired the MasterCoat line of confectionery glazes and polishes from LBB Specialties. Read More
Gummy trends decoded: dsm-firmenich The company speaks on the latest trends and solutions for gummies. Liz Parker Kuhn October 16, 2024 We recently chatted with Olga Liash, business manager confectionery, dsm-firmenich, on all things gummies.Read More
T. Hasegawa USA introduces Cocoa Powder Replacer The ingredient can replace traditional cacao-based powder in confectionery. Candy Industry Staff October 1, 2024 The California-based flavor manufacturer is unveiling new innovation that minimizes reliance on raw cocoa powder.Read More
Vegan chocolate makes no compromises Dairy-free is now an important segment in the chocolate industry. Candy Industry Staff September 19, 2024 Alternative vegan raw materials can be processed with WDS confectionery machines.Read More
Formulating confectionery items with walnuts Walnuts can be candied, caramelized, or coated for chocolate creations. Liz Parker Kuhn August 1, 2024 The California Walnut Board has developed some guidelines and best practices to help when developing new chocolate confections.Read More
Guittard introduces couverture line of chocolate The line's packaging is made with 30% post-consumer recycled material. Liz Parker Kuhn July 23, 2024 Guittard Couverture showcases the brand's commitment to providing customers with premium chocolate in enhanced, sustainable packaging.Read More