New findings indicate that cocoa flavanols may be an important part of a healthy diet for people with cardiovascular disease, which affects more than 80 million Americans, according to research by a team...

Kraft Foods today announced it has signed an agreement to sell Cadbury’s E. Wedel-branded chocolate and sugar confectionery operations in Poland to Lotte Group for an undisclosed sum. The sale, which...

Unsuspecting taste buds beware – Harvest Kitchen Soft Centres may look like normal biscuits, but they’re oozing with a rich, gooey surprise inside. It’s a biscuit with a soft fudgy coating...

Chocolate that will help with oral health care and a drink designed to “bridge the hunger gap” between meals are among the world’s newest consumer goods which have led the experts...

A UK chocolate atelier is cashing in on its customers’ sweet tooth by offering high-interest bonds where dividends are paid in chocolate instead of money. “It’s an alternative way of...

The National Heart Foundation of Australia has released a summary of research on antioxidants which warns that drinking red wine or coffee and eating chocolate to prevent heart disease will not achieve...

Kraft Foods is to close its UK head office in Cheltenham as the US food giant continues to reshape its business in the wake of the Cadbury takeover.The maker of Toblerone chocolate and Oreo cookies will...

Dymocks has announced another acquisition in the food industry, purchasing Melbourne-based nut and confectionary maker Paton’s. The purchase adds to Dymocks’ food portfolio, already including...

With the Fairtrade Fortnight approaching this coming May, Australians have a real opportunity to boost the Fairtrade movement in Australia. However, Datamonitor research has determined that it will require...

Hershey’s has received the CPG Innovation and Creativity Award from the Grocery Manufacturer’s Association for its Hershey’s Bliss chocolate launch, a campaign centred around social media...