Confectionery

Orkla Acquires Nordic Confectionery Firm Bubs Godis

Orkla Confectionery & Snacks has agreed to purchase 100% of the shares in Nordic confectionery company, Bubs Godis AB, for an undisclosed amount.

Ferrero To Acquire Blue Bunny Ice Cream-Maker Wells Enterprises

Italy’s Ferrero Group has agreed to acquire ice cream and confectionery firm Wells Enterprises for an undisclosed sum.

Spanish Families Consider Price When Christmas Grocery Shopping, Says Aldi

Price is a decisive factor when Christmas shopping for 43% of Spanish families, according to a new report from Aldi Spain.

Consumers Seek Artisan Ingredients, Ethical Qualities When Buying Pastries: Report

Consumers tend to seek out higher quality products, artisan ingredients and ethical qualities when purchasing products in the pastry category, according to...

Israel's Strauss Group Sees Drop In Operating Profit Despite Revenue Growth In Q3

Israeli food producer Strauss Group has reported 7% year-on-year growth in revenue to NIS 2.5 billion (€700 million) in the third quarter of its finan...

Functional Ingredients On The Rise In Confectionery And Chocolate Markets, Says FMCG Gurus

In the confectionery and chocolate market, an increasing number of consumers value products that are both convenient and nutritious, with clinically proven...