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Nestlé extends KitKat range with cookie dough flavour to drive growth across formats

Nestlé extends KitKat range with cookie dough flavour to drive growth across formats

Nestlé has launched a cookie dough flavour extension across its KitKat chocolate bar range in the UK, as the group leans on familiar, indulgent flavours.

OFI launches artisan-style single-origin cocoa liquors for industrial chocolate makers

OFI launches artisan-style single-origin cocoa liquors for industrial chocolate makers

Global cocoa supplier OFI is launching single-origin cocoa liquors to deliver artisan-level flavour precision at industrial scale for premium chocolate makers.

Lindt expands Easter portfolio with new premium chocolate launches

Lindt expands Easter portfolio with new premium chocolate launches

Lindt & Sprüngli is rolling out a series of Easter products across the UK and selected European markets, expanding its seasonal portfolio with twists on classic offerings.

Ritter Sport grows premium nut segment with Roasted Peanut launch in UK

Ritter Sport grows premium nut segment with Roasted Peanut launch in UK

UK chocolate brand Ritter Sport has introduced Roasted Peanut, a new addition to its premium nut portfolio, to grow the nut chocolate segment.

Barry Callebaut names former Unilever boss as CEO amid weaker cocoa sales

Barry Callebaut names former Unilever boss as CEO amid weaker cocoa sales

The Swiss chocolate and cocoa processor has appointed former Unilever executive Hein Schumacher as its new chief executive officer, effective 26 Jan 2026.

Terry’s targets Easter growth with first marble chocolate orange egg

Terry’s targets Easter growth with first marble chocolate orange egg

Terry’s Chocolate is expanding its Easter range with a new shell egg as it looks to translate its Christmas dominance into seasonal growth in the UK chocolate market.

Lindt unveils new Excellence Pistachio Dark Chocolate bar

Lindt unveils new Excellence Pistachio Dark Chocolate bar

Lindt’s new offering taps into growing demand for dark chocolate, as well as the rising popularity of pistachio-flavoured confectionery.

Nestlé reformulates Toffee Crisp and Blue Riband due to rising cocoa costs

Nestlé reformulates Toffee Crisp and Blue Riband due to rising cocoa costs

Nestlé UK & Ireland has announced significant recipe changes to its Toffee Crisp and Blue Riband chocolate bars.

Sweet solutions: Cutting sugar, not corners in chocolate and confectionery production

Sweet solutions: Cutting sugar, not corners in chocolate and confectionery production

Renee Leber, manager for food science and technical services at the Institute for Food Technologies explores innovative methods and ingredients to reduce sugar content in candy, chocolate and confections.

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