ISM 2012
Date
29 Jan 2012 - 01 Feb 2012
Location
Organizer
Koelnmesse GmbH
Website
Confectionery
Mars invests big in EU operations as regulators resume Kellanova acquisition probe
Mars plans to invest €1 billion (US 1.18 billion) into its EU operations by the end of 2026 as it seeks EU approval for its US$36 billion acquisition of Pringles maker Kellanova. EU antitrust regulators are investigating the...
Confectionery
Unlocking cocoa potential: Nestlé taps fermentation and upcycles fruit parts to transform waste into flavor
The cocoa industry is reeling from the effects of climate change, leading to lower yields and higher production costs. In response, Nestlé’s novel technique to boost cocoa fruit yields by up to 30% unlocks the...
Confectionery
Barry Callebaut: Exploring cell culture as a “valuable complement” to traditional cocoa
Barry Callebaut has partnered with the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW), Switzerland, to explore cocoa cell culture technology to create an alternative source of cocoa, develop unique chocolate flavor profiles, and...
