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CAOBISCO calls for extended Brexit transition agreement

Association cites concern over current advancement of negotiations, COVID-19 pandemic.
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Alyse Thompson
May 22, 2020
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CAOBISCO, the association of the Chocolate, Biscuits & Confectionery Industries of Europe, is calling on authorities in the European Union and the United Kingdom to extend the Brexit transition agreement as long as necessary.


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How is the UK handling CBD?

Cannabis Trade Association urges UK to keep CBD products on the shelf.
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Crystal Lindell
January 29, 2020

It looks like the UK is going to leave CBD products on the shelf — for now. The Cannabis Trade Association is hoping to keep it that way.


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Valeo Foods to merge Big Bear, Tangerine Confectionery

Potential UK plant closure could affect 200 jobs.
March 4, 2019
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Irish firm Valeo Foods Group plans to merge its two confectionery units, Big Bear Confectionery and Tangerine Confectionery, the BBC reported.


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Valeo Foods set to acquire Tangerine Confectionery for $127.6 million

Irish company acquired confectionery brands from Raisio in early 2018.
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Alyse Thompson
August 15, 2018
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Valeo Foods is set to buy United Kingdom-based Tangerine Confectionery from private equity firm Blackstone Group for $127.6 million, according to media reports.


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Trolling for opportunities in 2018

Colian cements footprint in U.K., Irish markets with acquisition of Lily O'Brien's.
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Bernie Pacyniak
January 3, 2018

Colian Group's ongoing investments and targeted acquisitions had caught the eye of the European Candy Kettle Club — our Candy Industry Kettle Committee equivalent across the pond — who, in turn, nominated Jan Kolański, president of the Colian Group, for the coveted ECKC award in 2017.


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Scottish confectioner Aldomak acquires meringue brand

Purchase of The Handmade Meringue Co. brand dovetails with private-label manufacturer’s first Middle East order.
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Bernie Pacyniak
December 13, 2017
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Aldomak, a Scottish private-label producer of fudge, macaroons and oat bars, has acquired The Handmade Meringue Co. brand for an undisclosed sum. 


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Free From Fellows

Free From Fellows introduces new sweets, gains distribution

Clean-label brand launched in March 2016.
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Alyse Thompson
November 8, 2017
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Free From Fellows, the latest brand introduction from London-based Bravura Foods, has added three items to its range of clean-label gummies.


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Champion Reeves

Champion & Reeves reintroduces classic sweets

Entrepreneurial pair strike a chord with all-natural items reminiscent of famed Callard & Bowser products.
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Bernie Pacyniak
August 2, 2017
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Not many confectionery companies have their grand opening attended by the Duke of York. However, U.K.-based Champion & Reeves isn’t just any sweets supplier. Thus, earlier this year, on March 17, Prince Andrew, Queen Elizabeth’s second son, paid a visit to the fledgling manufacturers of nougat, butterscotch and cream toffees.

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Walking and chewing gum at the same time

U.K. government association asks gum manufacturers to cover more of cleanup costs.
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Alyse Thompson
April 19, 2017

Local governments in the United Kingdom are calling on chewing gum manufacturers for more help with a sticky situation they say costs millions of British pounds a year.


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U.K. agency releases strict sugar reduction guidelines

Manufacturers of sweet food products to reduce sugar levels by 20 percent.
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Alyse Thompson
April 5, 2017
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Public Health England (PHE), an executive agency of the United Kingdom’s Department of Health, last week released guidelines for sweets manufacturers to cut sugar levels by 20 percent over the next three years. 


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