Published: Oct 11, 2012
By: MARILYNN MARCHIONE and KARL RITTER
Take this with a grain of salt, or perhaps some almonds or hazelnuts: A study ties chocolate consumption to the number of Nobel Prize winners a country has and suggests it's a sign that the sweet treat can boost brain power.
Daily consumption of sucrose-sweetened soft drinks (SSSDs) increases the risk of obesity, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease, compared to drinking milk, diet cola and water, according to a study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nut
Cake pops. We’ve all seen them by now. In fact, you can find them at every corner Starbucks now. Have you tried making them or are you intimidated? Atlanta native and cake pop inventor Angie Dudley can help with her new book of designs and a pop-making ki
The business of converting crops into renewable chemicals, facing skepticism from some global investors, is becoming more attractive in Brazil after prices for sugar fell 13 percent in the past year and ethanol slumped 12 percent.
Parle Biscuits Pvt. Ltd is likely to be fined upto Rs 5 lakh if it is proved that its sugar boiled confectionery products use lactic acid, which is prohibited under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.
Mondelez International will inject 10% of its global marketing budget into a new mobile initiative that pulls insight and innovative ideas from start-up companies and entrepreneurs.
Gum titan Wrigley is engaged in a legal dispute in the US over a flavor of its 5 Gum that uses the trademarked name ‘Swerve’ belonging to sweetener makers Swerve IP.
US Halloween candy spending is projected to rise this year and the major players Mars and Hershey will be raking in the profits with seasonal variants of popular brands, according to an analyst from Euromonitor.
India-based Central Arecanut and Cocoa Marketing and Processing Cooperative (Campco) plans to invest INR260m ($4.87m) to boost manufacturing capacity at its plant in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India.
Chocolate manufacturers must invest in luxury and premium to drive sales in developed economies but dedicate focus on distribution and mid-priced products for emerging markets, an analyst says.
British polymer firm Revolymer, the creators of Rev7 degradable gum, has suffered a loss in its first half results as US sales were lower than expected.
Kraft-owned Cadbury UK has harnessed the power of its 2.5 million-strong Google+ network to launch a new mint flavor of its dairy milk bubbly bar, its social media manager says.
Mars Chocolate’s new £6M research and development (R&D) facility will attract “world class expertise”, says business and enterprise minister Michael Fallon.