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Confectionery Archives

Chupa Chups x Chatime launch lolly-inspired boba drinks

“It's not just a drink; it's a whole vibe!” expressed Marta Ballesteros, global licensing manager for Perfetti Van Melle...

Darrell Lea, Campos Coffee team up to create chocolate product

"Our coffee team worked closely with Darrell Lea to find the perfect blend of our coffees to complement their delicious ...
Tic Tac unveils new Berry Mix flavour

Tic Tac unveils new Berry Mix flavour

The new Tic Tac Berry Mix flavour is a combination of raspberries and blueberries, creating a harmony of sweet and tangy...

RECALL: Natvia Milk Baking Chocolate

The product is made in Australia and is recalled due to the presence of an undeclared allergen – milk.

Menz launches new Violet Crumble product

The new Violet Crumble Honeycomb Cream Balls are made of white chocolate shells featuring honeycomb pieces combined with...

Yowie Group rescues Ernest Hillier Chocolate business

Yowie Group chairman, Sean Taylor, said the acquisition enables the business to “preserve an iconic Australian chocolate...
The Goodspace Company creates calming chewing gum, an Aussie-first

The Goodspace creates chewing gum that helps reduce stress

“Targeting everyday stressors such as work, environmental or personal pressures, Goodspace Anxiety Aid has been formulat...
Cadbury adds two new products in chocolate-coated nuts range

Cadbury adds two products to chocolate-coated nuts range

The new offering features whole roasted nuts in milk chocolate and finely coated with cocoa powder, which aims to “eleva...
Mentos x Balco Brands rolls out candy-inspired air fresheners

Mentos rolls out candy-inspired air fresheners

Balco Brands’ brand director Kathryn Trivella, said the company set out to create fragrances that encapsulated Mentos's ...
Coffee roaster Single O ventures into craft chocolate with Silver Street

Single O’s Dan Nutton venture into craft chocolate with Silver Street

Coffee roaster Single O has entered the craft chocolate market by launching Silver Street, a new brand of small-batch si...

Koko Black recalls premium chocolate over soy presence

The recalled products include Gold Block 40g, Goldie Pops Popcorn 150g, and Australian Native Collection - Macadamia and...
cadbury recycled plastic

Mondelez and Amcor invest in recycling tech company Licella

Christine Montenegro McGrath, senior VP and chief global impact and sustainability officer at Mondelez, said there is a ...

Wellington Chocolate Factory debuts new range

The company says every purchase from the range supports Pacific cocoa farmers and their communities through WCF’s grower...
Cadbury rolls out new digital QR platform for responsible packaging disposal

Mondelēz rolls out digital QR platform for responsible packaging disposal

Darren O'Brien, Mondelēz International's president for Australia, New Zealand and Japan, said the brand aims to build a ...

Recall: Lotte Pepero White Cookie and Almond

The products were manufactured in South Korea and have been available for sale at Hanaro Mart stores and Asian grocery s...
Yowie CEO Mark Schuessler retires

Yowie CEO Mark Schuessler retires

Schuessler joined the company as COO in June 2016 and was appointed as MD and global CEO in January 2018. 
Chocolate makers on a rocky road as cocoa and sugar prices continue to rise

Chocolate makers on rocky road as cocoa and sugar prices continue to rise

In recent months, manufacturers have grappled with soaring input prices, resulting in increased costs for chocolate. 

M&M’s launches limited-edition Mocha Mudcake flavour

The new M&M’s Mocha Mudcake has a mocha mudcake fudge centre, covered in milk chocolate, and housed in a crisp shell.
Milkybar teams up with Milo for a crispy white chocolate treat

Milkybar teams up with Milo for a crispy white chocolate

The new Mikybar Milo combines white chocolate's creamy smoothness with Milo powder's crispy malt taste and texture.
Darrel Lea x Kellogg’s launch new Crunchy Nut Corn Flakes Choc-block

Darrell Lea x Kellogg’s launch Crunchy Nut Corn Flakes Choc-block

The collaboration marks the third third time Darrell Lea and Kellogg's have teamed up to create chocolate treats for Aus...