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Exclusive: Caobisco’s Vice President Aldo Cristiano primed for the World Confectionery Conference

6 September 2025

The 2025 iteration of the World Confectionery Conference is now just around the corner, with Caobisco, Europe’s leading sector trade body, set to play its…

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Exhibitors assemble for our key Brussels event

30 August 2025

An array of industry talents will be exhibiting their work as part of the World Confectionery Conference next month, with companies from across the sector…

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ISM director Sabine Schommer joins line-up for the World Confectionery Conference Q&A

3 June 2025

Sabine Schommer, director of ISM Cologne, has been confirmed as joining our World Confectionery Conference Q&A session on sustainability across the confectionery sector and its…

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Industry certification group Rainforest Alliance set for World Confectionery Conference return

24 April 2025

Plans for our World Confectionery Conference 2025 edition are continuing at pace, with Thierry Touchais of the Rainforest Alliance becoming the latest to engage with…

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Exclusive video: Ferrero returns for the World Confectionery Conference 2025 edition

20 April 2025

Ferrero will be returning once again to play a notable keynote speaking role at this year's World Confectionery Conference, including an appearance from Francesco Tramontin,…

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Luker Chocolate returns as a speaker keynote for 2025’s World Confectionery Conference

13 April 2025

Colombia’s Luker Chocolate becomes the latest business to join our World Confectionery Conference, with Julia Ocampo, company’s vice president of cacao sourcing and sustainability set…

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Fairtrade Foundation joins the 2025 World Confectionery Conference

25 March 2025

The Fairtrade Foundation has confirmed sustainable cocoa sourcing lead, Jason Archie-Acheampong, will participate in the 2025 edition of the World Confectionery Conference in Brussels, Belgium,…

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Early bird rates available for World Confectionery Conference 2025

16 March 2025

Early bird rates for our 2025 edition of the World Confectionery Conference are now available to both readers and potential exhibitors at our key annual…

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Can Buharali, president of Caobisco, set to make keynote speaking return for Brussels

14 March 2025

The World Confectionery Conference is set offer a welcome return for Can Buharali, president of Caobisco, the key European industry trade association, which has continued…

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Registration opens for the 2025 World Confectionery Conference

22 January 2025

With a host of key sustainability, innovation and technology developments continuing to evolve across our sector, we are pleased to confirm that registration for our…

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Exclusive video: World Confectionery Conference 2024 review

27 December 2024

The World Confectionery Conference’s fourth edition took place in Brussels, Belgium in September, drawing a broad audience from across the industry. Watch our exclusive video…

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Exclusive: World Confectionery Conference to make Brussels return

7 December 2024

Following successful celebrations for Confectionery Production’s 90th anniversary with our latest live event, the World Confectionery Conference is set to return next autumn, writes Neill…

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Antonie Fountain of the Voice Network set for 2024’s World Confectionery Conference

30 June 2024

The managing director of the Voice Network cocoa sector organisation, Antonie Fountain, has become the latest industry name to play his part in our 2024…

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Gain an added taste of Brussels at the World Confectionery Conference

2 June 2024

This year’s World Confectionery Conference in Brussels will once again have an extra special addition in the form of a special chocolate tour of some…

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World Confectionery Conference plans progressing strongly

30 April 2024

Plans for this year’s World Confectionery Conference are fast taking shape, as the event gathers momentum for its autumn return to Brussels, Belgium.

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