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Global edible oils firm IOI Loders Croklaan launched a campaign showing that their Shea nuts supply chain from West Africa is transparent and sustainable. As a first in the industry, ... SG

In just a little less than ten weeks, ProSweets Cologne 2012 will once again open its doors. So far, more than 300 exhibiting companies from 32 countries have registered for ... SG

Barry Callebaut AG, Zürich, presents its latest innovation at FIE, the world’s leading food ingredients exhibition in Paris (Hall 2, Booth B 41): Sweet by Fruits™, the first chocolate with ... SG

The Swiss concern Nestlé SA has decided to work with the Fair Labor Association (FLA) to investigate whether children are working on cocoa farms supplying its factories. It is the ... SG

The European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA) announced the launch of its newly designed website, dedicated to providing comprehensive information on the European aluminium foil industry. The new website is available ... SG

Südzucker AG Mannheim raises the outlook for current financial year 2011/12 due to a better than expected business performance in the months September and October 2011. Südzucker now projects an ... SG

Tim Jones, senior manager of Just Born, Inc., along with Larry Graham, president of the NCA, met this past week with members of the press to highlight the difficulties U.S. ... SG

Nestlé has revealed plans to expand its chocolate operations in Spain, by installing a production line in the north of the country. The world‘s largest food maker said it will ... SG

Barry Callebaut AG again outpaced the global chocolate market (grew by 3.1% per annum in volume, source: Nielsen, September 2010 – August 2011) with an increase in sales volume of ... SG

The economic slow down in Europe also affected the deliveries of aluminium foil in the first nine months of 2011. According to data published by the European Aluminium Foil Association ... SG

Symrise remains on course with an EBITDA margin of 20.1% for the first nine months of 2011. The Group achieved its targeted margin despite a further economic slowdown in the ... SG

Nestlé has created a new luxury brand that delivers fresh chocolates, tailor-made for individual tastes. Maison Cailler is a unique profiling system that consumers can use to discover their ‘chocolate ... SG

“Our investments in marketing and new products continue to drive high quality growth and solid market shares. And we`ve accomplished this despite having taken significant price increases to offset record-high ... SG

M-real has successfully completed a rebuild at its M-real Kemi linerboard mill in Finland on schedule by 6th October 2011. The rebuild will enable further development of coated kraftliners with ... SG

M-real Corporation, part of Metsäliitto Group, announced on 4 May 2011 in a stock exchange release its plans to divest the Alizay mill in France and the entire Gohrsmühle mill ... SG