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Thorntons plans store closures as profits slump

UK chocolatier Thorntons has suffered a 63% decline in profits in its half yearly report and intends to close almost half of its own stores and focus on commercial retail sales.

On the money: Thorntons upbeat despite profit fall

Thorntons management today (15 February) that the UK chocolate group is on the right track to reverse declining profits, despite the company booking a 92% fall in first-half pre-tax earnings. Global Food industry business news and analysis

Olam leverages African position with $167M Nigerian biscuit and candy acquisition

Singapore-based ingredients firm Olam has acquired Nigerian biscuit and candy maker Titanium Holding Company for $167M as it looks to seize upon the developing African market.

Thortons bank £1million in production line savings from the help of Apprentieships. | PRLog

Thortons bank £1million in production line savings from the help of Apprentieships. UK food and drink manufacturers can make significant productivity gains by using Apprenticeships to boost the skill levels of both existing staff and new recruits according to the National Skills Academy for Food &

Barry, Callebaut, Spanish, La, Morella, Nuts, Europe. | Barry Callebaut takes over Spanish company

Barry Callebaut has signed an agreement to acquire privately owned Spanish nut manufacturer La Morella Nuts, which the latter produces a variety of high quality nut-based ingredients for the food industry in Europe.

European Cocoa Association becomes Primary Food Processors member

The European Cocoa Association (ECA) has joined the association of Primary Food Processors (PFP).

Brand News: Ghirardelli Chocolate Introduces New Line of Gourmet Milk(TM) Chocolate

FoodBizDaily.com is the definitive news website and content aggregator for the Food and Beverage Industry.Daily Global Business News for the Food and Beverage Professional.

‘Uncertainties’ but no specific health risk over mineral oil migration from packaging - UK

There are no specific food safety concerns regarding leaching of mineral oils and ink chemicals from carton board packaging into food and consumers do not need to change their eating habits, according to research by the UK Food Standards Agency

BLAST OFF! US beer brand claims first space launch

A US beer brand is claiming that its product is the 'first beer in space', after two fans of the drink blasted a can into the earth's upper atmosphere.

Chewing Gum Industry Market Research Now Available From IBISWorld

Future prospects for the Chewing Gum Production industry are decidedly sweet. According to IBISWorld, the nation’s largest publisher of industry research, through 2016, the anticipated economic recovery, renewed consumer spending and confidence, and innovative product introductions will drive

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