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National Coalition Calls on Hershey and Mars to Label GMOs in Chocolates, Other Candy ... Or Get Them Out Completely WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- What will you get for your loved one this Valentine's Day? If genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in chocolates are not on your shopping list, you will want to know about GMO Inside's new push to get the nation's largest candy manufacturers--Hershey and Mars--to break up with GMOs in 2013. GMO Inside, a campaign...
- Good Chocolate Guide now available - MISSISSAUGA, ON, Feb. 7, 2013 /CNW/ - Planning to give chocolates to your Valentine? Show you really care by choosing treats that are free of child labour, urges World Vision, an international development agency that works in countries such as Ghana where children are slaving on cacao plantations. "The bitter truth is children are doing dirty, dangerous and degrading work in the chocolate industry," says Cheryl Hotchkiss, manager of World...
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J., Feb. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Mars Chocolate North America introduced M&M'S® Brand's M'Prove America(TM),' a new cause-related marketing partnership with Habitat For Humanity International designed to make 'America Better With M' by funding home construction across the United States. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130206/CG55633) M&M'S® Brand will donate $500,000 to Habitat for Humanity International to help fund the construction...
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J., Feb. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Mars Chocolate North America unveiled a new M&M'S® Brand 30 second television commercial featuring actress Naya Rivera and the M&M'S character, Red. The spot aired during the first quarter of Super Bowl XLVII on CBS as part of the brand's new integrated marketing campaign, 'Better With M(TM),' which showcases how M&M'S irresistible chocolate makes moments more fun and delicious. The ad, created by BBDO New York,...
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J., Jan. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Mars Chocolate North America introduced a teaser video of M&M'S® Brand's new 30 second television commercial that will air during the first quarter of Super Bowl XLVII on Sunday. The ad, which was created by BBDO New York, is part of the brand's new 'Better With M' campaign. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click...
DALLAS, Jan. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Dean Foods (NYSE: DF) has introduced a reformulation of its popular brand of chocolate milk, TruMoo(®). The new product, which hit shelves in January 2013, contains 35 percent less total sugar than the leading chocolate milk competitor, and has 40 percent less sugar than its previous formula (see table below for nutrition information). TruMoo, the nation's leading ready-to-serve chocolate milk, is made with fresh white milk - sourced from...
STRATHAM, N.H., Jan. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Premium chocolatier Lindt & Sprungli announces the introduction of three new product innovations - the LINDOR Caramel truffles and the EXCELLENCE Wasabi and EXCELLENCE Strawberry bars. Building on the company's rich history of creating original and delicious premium chocolate with both unique and classic flavors, each product recipe was developed by the Master Chocolatiers at Lindt, creating chocolate beyond compare. This season of...
While this industry suffered some setbacks during the recessionary period, it is expected to grow over the next five years. For these reasons, industry research firm IBISWorld has updated a report on the Chocolate Production industry in its growing industry report collection. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) January 28, 2013 After facing some bitter challenges, America's sweet tooth managed to keep the Chocolate Production industry relatively solid. In recent years, increasingly...
Sibu, known for the premium lines of sea buckthorn beauty and wellness products recently unveiled good-for-you chocolates loaded with a dose of Omega 7 sea buckthorn fruit oil Salt Lake City, UT (PRWEB) January 25, 2013 Sibu LLC, the company responsible for introducing to the U.S. the densest and most potent variety of the sea buckthorn “miracle” berry via their complete line of topical and ingestible beauty & wellness products, recently announced the addition of Sibu Seven...
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- thinkThin®, the #1 ranked weight management bar in the natural channel (according to SPINS research), today introduced thinkThin® Divine--an innovative line of chocolate and coconut bars that are decadently satisfying and found in the nutrition bar aisle. The newest member of the thinkThin family of natural and delicious portable nutrition, thinkThin Divine offers a completely new, healthier way to satisfy your chocolate cravings....
