Confectionery

Mars Wrigley Appoints New Chief Procurement Officer

Mars Wrigley has announced the appointment of Julia M Brown as its new chief procurement officer. She will be responsible for the global procurement str...

Around 80% Of Space Already Booked For ISM 2021, Organisers Say

Trade show ISM, which takes place at Koelnmesse, Germany, from 31 January to 3 February 2021, has reported that around 80% of its event space is already bo...

ISM 2021 Offers New Digital Methods to Establish Contacts

In the scope of the current resolution of 27 August 2020, together with the state premiers, the Federal Government has decided to extend the current ban on...

Percy Pig Goes Digital As Marks & Spencer, Ocado Formally Join Forces

Marks & Spencer has said that some 20,000 packs of its iconic Percy Pig confectionery brand have already been ordered via online retailer Ocado, af...

Coronavirus Impacting Easter Chocolate and Cake Sales In Italy

Unione Italiana Food has warned that sales of chocolate eggs and festive Easter cakes have been badly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to th...

Hershey Forecasts 2020 Sales, Profit Largely Above Estimates

Hershey Co forecast 2020 profit and sales largely above Wall Street expectations, after the candy maker posted sales that beat estimates on higher prices a...

ISM Marks 50th Anniversary With Record Number Of Exhibitors

ISM, the world's leading trade fair for confectionery and snacks, is marking its 50th edition this year, with a record number of exhibitors set to be in at...

Mondelēz International Expects Coronavirus To Impact First Quarter Sales

Mondelēz International Inc has said that expects first-quarter revenue will be impacted by the coronavirus spreading across China, and it has temporarily c...