Recently added articles from Candy Industry:
Recession slows down product launches.(News & ANALYSIS)
Oct 01, 2009 ... Granted, the fourth quarter typically represents boon time for confectionery sales. It also opens the door for a slew of seasonal new product launches. Consequently, Mintel's update on new product launches provides a snapshot that's only 75% complete. Currently, through ...
Packing plenty of punch at 80: Mars Snackfood US's Chicago facility celebrates its 80th anniversary this year, reinforcing Frank Mars' vision of a plant that is a "model of beauty and efficiency.".(Manufacturer Profile)(Cover story)
Oct 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] They're called dew wackers. Ten or more feet in length, these thin bamboo poles were used to brush the dew off bent-grass putting greens to prevent scorching during the midday sun. Not surprisingly, most ...
Back in the Race: the Great Recession did dampen growth for organic confections, but new emerging trends and a gradual recovery suggest a doubling of sales in five years, putting it back on track.(Organic CONFECTIONS)
Oct 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] For the past five years, the organic confectionery market has ridden three key food trends hard--healthy, premium and convenience--and with great success. But even as spirited a stallion named "organic" found it slow going during the Great ...
The next frontier: less saturated fat: having addressed the zero trans fats issue, ingredients suppliers now are asked to create even healthier fats and oils.(Ingredient TECHNOLOGY)
Oct 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] How healthy can fats and oils get? Just like partygoers trying to do the limbo, it's amazing to see how low, in this instance, healthy fats and oils technologists can go. Consider the Food Ingredients Europe show in Frankfurt this November where three ...
New plant underscores ADM's capabilities.(Supplier SPOTLIGHT)
Oct 01, 2009; ... As one of the world's largest cocoa and chocolate manufacturers, ADM markets its products under a variety of well-know brands--Ambrosia, De Zaan and Merckens--all of which are familiar to a host of manufacturers in the candy, baked goods, cereals, dairy products, snacks and beverage ...