CAOBISCO issues EU policy manifesto
CAOBISCO published a manifesto for the 2024-2029 EU policy cycle, channeling the collective voice of over 14,000 European chocolate, biscuit, and confectionery manufacturing companies.
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Mondelez fined USD 366 million by EU
Mondelez received a EUR 337.5 million fine from EU antitrust regulators for impeding cross-border trade of chocolate, biscuits and coffee products between EU countries. The Commission found that Mondelez engaged in anti-competitive deals and abused its position of market dominance in breach of EU antitrust laws.
bbi-2024-02-An ancient grain with a bright future
By Dimitris Argyriou Spelt has been making a comeback among consumers’ favorites, propelled by scientific evidence and the perception that
bbi-2023-05-Healthy snacking trends in the bakery market
By Kate Kehoe, Marketing Executive, FMCG Gurus Consumers snack for a variety of reasons. This can range from being a
Healthy snacking trends in the bakery market
Consumers snack for a variety of reasons. This can range from being a substitute for a skipped meal, needing an energy boost, or for a moment of escapism and comfort. Bakery products are popular among consumers for snacking, with 63% of global consumers turning to biscuits and cookies as their preferred type of snack, according to Kate Kehoe, Marketing Executive, FMCG Gurus.
AAK launches premium cocoa butter substitute compound
AAK launched a premium cocoa butter substitute (CBS) compound that facilitates higher levels of cocoa in chocolate compounds for enhanced taste.
Biscuit market to surpass USD 172.3 bn by 2030
The global biscuit market is forecast to grow at a rate of 5.90% between 2023 and 2030, when it could reach around USD 172.23 bn, according to research by Market Research Future (MRFR). The research identifies diversity among the market drivers.
bbi-2023-02-Mitigation of product safety issues in bakery
The safety of food products is of critical importance to all businesses within their supply chain. It is also a
Leibniz revamps visual identity
Germany’s Bahlsen, owner of successful brands Bahlsen and Leibniz, worked with branding design agency Auge Design to revamp the branding of its Leibniz biscuits.
Mondelēz acquires Clif Bar & Company for USD 2.9 bn
Mondelēz International announced an agreement to acquire Clif Bar & Company, a specialist in energy bars, for USD 2.9 bn. The transaction expands Mondelēz International’s global snack bar business to more than USD 1 billion.
Goldman Sachs sells Continental Bakeries
Goldman Sachs sold the Dutch company Continental Bakeries to Biscuit International, a company within Platinum Equity. The transaction will be completed in the first half of 2022.
