M&M’S celebrates opening in Asia with great wall of chocolate Jeremy Gerrard August 12, 2014 Boasting 132 individual tubes of chocolate candies, the Great Wall of Chocolate is the world’s largest candy wall and focal point of the new M&M’S World in Shanghai, M&M’S first store in Asia.Read More
Hershey to buy Chinese candy maker for $498 million The PA-based confectioner will also assume $86 million in debt in the deal for Shanghai Golden Monkey Food. Shane O'Halloran December 19, 2013 The PA-based confectioner will also assume $86 million in debt in the deal for Shanghai Golden Monkey Food.Read More
TECH FLASH Candy makers crave technologies that enhance precision and speed New study addresses trends and challenges in the confectionery industry. Shane O'Halloran November 25, 2013 Leading technology has improved efficiency, allowing processors to meet growing demand.Read More
FDA to study new caffeinated products A new chewing gum has FDA looking at the safety of caffeine. Shane O'Halloran April 30, 2013 A new chewing gum has FDA looking at the safety of caffeine.Read More