Tag: Confectionery
Guinness World Record Set By World’s Finest Chocolate for Largest Chocolate Bar
World’s Finest Chocolate has added another superlative to its description – largest. The company broke the Guinness World Record for largest chocolate bar, weighing in at more than 12,000 pounds and measuring almost 3 feet high and 21 feet long.
Miranda Cosgrove Captured By Giant Peeps Mascot
Candy-maker Just Born, Inc. showed its hometown hospitality when Miranda Cosgrove, the iCarly star, came to Musikfest in Bethlehem to perform her Dancing Crazy Tour on Sunday, August 7 at The Sands Steel Stage. Before she sang for her adoring fans, the PEEPS® chick mascot captured her attention backstage!
Charice Campaigns for Orange in the Life Savers Gummies Flavor Vote
Charice, whose popularity as a singer and actress rose through the sharing of online videos, has teamed up with Life Savers Gummies to help America choose the next flavor of the beloved ring-shaped gummy candy. The pop star partnered with the Life Savers Flavor Vote and is campaigning for the ‘underdog’ and her favorite, Orange.
US Based Company Cargill Receives Go Ahead to Buy German Chocolate Company
The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of sole control over the assets of German chocolate manufacturer Schwartauer Werke GmbH & Co. KG Kakao Verarbeitung Berlin (KVB) by the US based company Cargill. After examining the transaction, the Commission has concluded that the transaction would not significantly impede effective [...]
Iconic Brand Kit Kat Celebrating Its 75th Year
One of the UK’s best loved brands, KIT KAT, celebrates its 75th Anniversary. With flavors ranging across the world from Wasabi to Strawberry Cheesecake, and Aloe Yoghurt to Lemon Vinegar, more than 17 billion fingers of KIT KAT are sold every year. KIT KAT® is a truly global brand, recognized and loved the world over. [...]
Chewing Gum Clean Up Called for Ahead of Olympics 2012
The Mayor of London has rallied London to tackle the problem of chewing gum litter in the lead up the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Karlsson Gang Candy Thieves Caught in Ukraine
Police in Western Ukraine have detained a gang of sticky-fingered minors after allegedly breaking into some 10 shops in two months and helping themselves to chocolate and other sweet treats. Police in the Ternopil Region were quoted by the Kriminal.tv crime website as saying that the four teens mostly stole chocolate bars and ice-cream, and [...]
Wrigley Signs Deepika Padukone As Brand Ambassador for Orbit® Sugar-Free Chewing Gum
Wrigley’s Orbit® has announced its association with youth icon and Bollywood’s biggest Gen-next star Deepika Padukone as its brand ambassador. For the first time in India, Wrigley’s Orbit® sugar-free chewing gum will partner with a film actor to promote oral health benefits.
Good News for Chocoholics, New Study Shows Dark Chocolate Provides Vascular Health Benefits
Dark chocolate has come to be recognized for its flavanol antioxidant benefits, but a new study, conducted by the Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center, has uncovered an important link to its vascular health benefits. The study, which used Hershey’s Extra Dark Chocolate, reported that dark chocolate has a positive impact on blood pressure and blood vessel [...]
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