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Meiji targets beauty-from-within trend with launch of functional fruit gummies

Meiji targets beauty-from-within trend with launch of functional fruit gummies

Meiji is expanding its presence in the fast-growing functional confectionery space with the launch of a new product, Frubi.

New products
Perfect Snacks expands range with Protein + Prebiotic refrigerated bars

Perfect Snacks expands range with Protein + Prebiotic refrigerated bars

Perfect Snacks has launched a new refrigerated protein bar range, Protein + Prebiotics, as it targets growing demand for high-protein snacks with added functional benefits.

New products
Foreverland raises €6m to expand cocoa-free chocolate internationally

Foreverland raises €6m to expand cocoa-free chocolate internationally

Italian start-up Foreverland has raised €6 million in funding to support the international expansion of its cocoa-free chocolate alternative, Choruba.

Food
How Gen Z is making mouthfeel matter

How Gen Z is making mouthfeel matter

Marina Di Migueli, global marketing director for Starch, Protein and Mouthfeel at Tate & Lyle, explores how the younger generation of consumers is shaping the latest in innovation.

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Hershey unifies US operations under new 'ONE' model, updates leadership team

Hershey unifies US operations under new 'ONE' model, updates leadership team

Hershey has launched a unified US operating model, bringing its sweet, salty and protein portfolios together under a single structure branded ‘ONE Hershey’.

Business
Swizzels expands Squashies range with tropical and sour flavour launches

Swizzels expands Squashies range with tropical and sour flavour launches

Swizzels has expanded its popular Squashies range with the launch of two new products, Squashies Tropical and Squashies Sour Shooting Stars.

New products
Nestlé introduces limited-edition Yorkie Salted Caramel Pretzel in UK and Ireland

Nestlé introduces limited-edition Yorkie Salted Caramel Pretzel in UK and Ireland

Nestlé Confectionery is adding a brand-new, limited-edition Salted Caramel Pretzel variant to its Yorkie chocolate bar range in the UK and Ireland.

New products
Morinaga expands into US frozen dessert market with My/Mochi deal

Morinaga expands into US frozen dessert market with My/Mochi deal

Japan-based confectionery manufacturer Morinaga & Co has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire My/Mochi Ice Cream, one of the largest mochi brands in the US.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Aldi rolls out expanded Easter chocolate range

Aldi rolls out expanded Easter chocolate range

Aldi is expanding its seasonal confectionery offering with a new line-up of Easter eggs and chocolate treats.

New products
Fairfields Farm and Temprd launch sweet-and-salty crisp chocolate Easter collaboration

Fairfields Farm and Temprd launch sweet-and-salty crisp chocolate Easter collaboration

Fairfields Farm has partnered with Temprd to launch a limited-edition Easter product combining milk chocolate with potato crisps.

New products
Ferrero announces new leadership structure

Ferrero announces new leadership structure

Ferrero has announced a new governance structure, including the creation of two new roles reporting to Ferrero International president, Giovanni Ferrero.

Food
Engineering resilience in confectionery production: Preparing for the year ahead

Engineering resilience in confectionery production: Preparing for the year ahead

As the confectionery sector enters 2026, manufacturers face intensifying pressure to deliver greater product variety, cleaner labels and faster innovation without sacrificing efficiency or compliance.

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