News & Analysis on the Bakery and Snacks Industries
Leading industrial chocolate supplier Barry Callebaut has opened its first cocoa pilot plant in North America, a move that follows its reported objective to grow its chocolate volume sales by between 6 to 8 per cent up to 2013.
Silgan Holdings Inc has announced it is to buy Graham Packaging for US$4.1bn to create a global food and beverage packaging powerhouse with combined annual revenues reaching $6.2bn.
Intense and bulk sweetener suppliers are basking in the glow of positive sugar replacement health claim opinions issued by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) last week.