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Pralines

Cargill Introduces Coconera in Europe

Cargill introduces its Coconera cocoa butter equivalent range to Europe, offering confectionery manufacturers greater formulation and supply flexibility.
TopGum Gut Health Colorful Gummy

TopGum Launches Gut Health Gummies

TopGum introduces new gut-health gummies featuring Akkermansia, prebiotics, probiotics and fibre-based formulations at SupplySide Global 2026.
Stella

STELLA launches 2 new flavours

On 1 October 2026, STELLA will launch its new Matcha Strawberry Ube bar: a combination of fresh matcha, fruity strawberry and purple ube that is currently unique in Swiss chocolate
Wonka Gummies

Ferrero Reveals Wonka Range

Ferrero launches an all-new range of much-anticipated Wonka products, created with the expertise of its UK Research & Development team and manufacturing colleagues in Alfreton, Derbyshire.
Snowmen

Hames Sees Christmas Orders Double

Hames Chocolates has reported forward orders for Christmas chocolates at more than double last year’s, as the Lincolnshire-based chocolate manufacturer gears up for the festive season with its biggest-ever seasonal range.
Candy cane choc centres

Stockley’s Increases Seasonal Offerings

The ‘confectionery creatives’ at Stockley’s certainly haven’t been idle, which is why this September will see the highly anticipated arrival of Chocolate Candy Cane Sweets to their flourishing gift carton offer PLUS a packaging refresh for their time-honoured Lancashire Mix.
Somic

SOMIC Introduces New Packaging Machine

SOMIC Packaging will introduce its new SOMIC 202 machine platform to the North American market at PACK EXPO International 2026, alongside its established SOMIC 434 system and new digital service technologies designed to improve end-of-line packaging efficiency.
Modak 4

Haldiram’s expands premium sweets range

Haldiram’s is expanding its portfolio of traditional Indian sweets with the launch of Coconut Burfi, a new product, alongside a limited-edition Modak assortment created for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations.
Food to go

Baker & Baker Launch Food-To-Go Range

European bakery products manufacturer Baker & Baker has launched a new range of Cadbury Dairy Milk food-to-go (FTG) bars in conjunction with Mondelēz.
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