Pending regulatory approval and closing conditions, the acquisition will expand Cargill’s footprint in the Asia-Pacific region.

"Lily's is a great addition to Hershey's growing portfolio of better-for-you snacking brands, and we are excited to add this high-growth, leading better-for-you brand and to get to work with its talented and innovative team," said Chuck Raup, president U.S.

The Barry Callebaut Group has signed an agreement to acquire Europe Chocolate Company, a Belgian, privately-owned B2B manufacturer of chocolate specialties and decorations.

SCHARFFEN BERGER Chocolate Maker’s new ownership will make the brand’s reintroduction at Booth 11542 during the Sweets & Snacks Expo, set for June 23-25 in Indianapolis.

CTH Invest, a Belgian holding company related to the Ferrero Group, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Burton’s Biscuit Company from the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board.

Lily's will add a key better-for-you confection brand to Hershey's portfolio of iconic chocolate and candy favorites.

Headquartered in Dublin, Valeo Foods operates across Europe with a portfolio of brands that includes Jacobs, Fox’s Glaciers, Rowse, Kettle, Odlums, Barratt, and Balconi.

Tony’s Chocolonely has acquired Belgium's Althaea NV and De Laet International NV, forming the chocolate factory Althaea-De Laet Int.

The Topps Company, Inc., parent company of Bazooka Candy Brands, and Mudrick Capital Acquisition Corporation II, a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, have announced plans that will result in Topps becoming a public company.

Mondelēz International will acquire a significant majority interest in Grenade, a UK performance nutrition pioneer in the fast-growing high-protein bar segment.