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News & Analysis on Chocolate, Candy and Biscuits22-Sep-2022
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Where’s the pay-off for price stability in cocoa?
The ECA’s Cocoa Forum 2022 looked at the supply & demand functionality in the industry regarding the right package of policy actions in a fluctuating market.... Read more
Sustainalytics keeps Barry Callebaut at the top for management of ESG risks
The global cocoa and chocolate supplier has held onto its positioned as #1 out of 579 companies in the ‘Food Product’ category by Sustainalytics, a leading ESG research, ratings and data firm.... Read more
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How to use climate performance as a growth factor in a competitive market
The food industry is facing increasing climate demands from legislators, consumers, and retailers alike. However, the complexity of the food system and unique emissions dynamics has resulted in the rest of the business world outpacing the food and beverage sector on climate performance.... Read more
Guest Post: Boulder’s Chocolove rolls-out a no-added-sugar bar
Chocolove was founded in Boulder, Colorado, in 1995 by CEO Timothy Moley. The company produces all-natural and organic chocolate bars and from the get-go focused on using less sugar in its product, ultimately leading to a 100% no-sugar-added chocolate bar – called Chocolove XO.... Read more
How new processing techniques have ‘great potential’ to make food more sustainable
Processed food can get a bad rap. But according to researchers in Norway, new processing techniques can help extend shelf-life to reduce food waste and its detrimental effects on the environment.... Read more
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ECA Cocoa Forum 2022 ends with a shared vision on transparency and traceability
With 420 million hectares of forest cover lost in the past 30 years, the debate on deforestation and traceability in the cocoa supply chain took up the last day of the ECA Cocoa Forum 2022, held in Rome.... Read more
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Cocoa Sustainability: Selling Ethical Chocolate Online with SDG Impact
Mondelēz on making chocolate fair Cathy Pieters, director of Cocoa Life at Mondelēz International, speaks to Lumina Intelligence Sustainability’s ‘Sustainable Food & Drink Podcast’ about learnings from the chocolate maker's sustainability programme and how it is marketing ethical products. Includes a live Q&A. Impact in Cocoa: How...
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GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS
Study finds no benefit of protein supplement after LOW-HIIT exercise
New research indicates that ordinarily healthy but sedentary individuals who take up LOW-HIIT exercise do not seem to specifically benefit from ingesting protein supplements.... Read more
 From beer-friendly biltong to air fryer-friendly jackfruit
This week’s round up of new products features Made For Drink’s South African-inspired, beer-friendly biltong, made from 100% grass-fed Irish beef, while Biff’s Plant Shack has launched a range of Jackfruit products with specific air-frying instructions.... See more
Grocers lean on technology to address ‘extreme obstacles,’ but is the strategy paying off or costing more?
The “extreme obstacles” that food retailers have navigated the last few years will likely become “even more complex” in the coming year as unpredictable inflationary pressures, ongoing supply chain and labor challenges along with global unrest continue to build, warns the FMI: The Food Industry Association.... Read more
Boundless knows no bounds in pursuing mission to become the UK’s leading gut health snack
The world’s first range of Activated Chips – which has clocked up 400% turnover growth in this year alone, thanks to the nation’s changing attitude towards health – has closed its third investment round and appointed Graze founder Ben Jones as a new director.... Read more
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