Cordillera Chocolate’s Natalie Quintero Zuluaga joins WCC event 13 December 2025 Fresh from gaining an accolade at the World Confectionery Conference, Colombia’s Cordillera Chocolate has been confirmed to play its part in our Q&A on sustainability… Read more
Registration fully opens for World Confectionery Conference 2026 15 November 2025 Registration for our 2026 edition of the World Confectionery Conference is now open, continuing the momentum for our key industry showcase as it looks towards… Read more
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,… Read more
Insights group Euromonitor International bolsters 2025 World Confectionery Conference 31 March 2025 Major insights from across the confectionery sector will be presented by Euromonitor at this year’s World Confectionery Conference, as the organisation becomes the latest to… Read more
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… Read more
Exclusive video: Cargill sustainability supply chain specialist due for World Confectionery Conference 25 July 2024 This year's World Confectionery Conference is set to feature a wide array of talents from right across the confectionery and snacks value chain, including a… Read more
Exclusive: Tony’s Chocolonely returns to World Confectionery Conference 21 February 2024 This year’s World Confectionery Conference will be heading back to the Belgian capital, which remains a key hub for the industry. Editor Neill Barston speaks… Read more
Global industry shines at the 2023 World Confectionery Conference 14 October 2023 The 2023 edition of the World Confectionery Conference concluded successfully in Yorkshire, UK, last week, with sustainability, business resilience and industry innovation placed at the… Read more
Ritter Sport names Jamie Lowe as its World Confectionery Conference speaker 27 September 2023 Ethically-focused premium chocolate brand Ritter Sport has named Jamie Lowe, its head of sales as among our speakers for this year’s World Confectionery Conference taking… Read more
Exclusive focus: York Cocoa House leads second day World Confectionery Conference activities 17 September 2023 Sophie Jewett, managing director of York Cocoa House, will be among our keynote speakers at our Harrogate conference. Editor Neill Barston speaks to her about… Read more
Exclusive video: Luker Chocolate World Confectionery Conference preview 25 August 2022 With this year’s World Confectionery Conference fast approaching, we speak exclusively to Paul Morris, European sales manager for Colombia’s ethically-focused confectionery business Luker Chocolate, writes… Read more
Exclusive: Aldo Cristiano, Caobisco president, discusses sustainability ahead of World Confectionery Conference 10 August 2022 As the newly re-elected president of CAOBISCO, the European chocolate, biscuit and confectionery trade association of Europe, Aldo Cristiano has a considerable array of industry… Read more
Tony’s Chocolonely signs up to the World Confectionery Conference 29 June 2022 Pascal Baltussen, chief impact and operations officer of ethically focused confectionery brand Tony’s Chocolonely has become the latest major industry name to sign up as… Read more
ICCO expresses concerns over cocoa crops, with global production levels forecast for decline 7 June 2022 The International Cocoa Organisation today has projected a notable 6% decline in global production of cocoa to 4.923 million tonnes for the 2021/22 season, amid… Read more
Swiss firm Selecta works on next generation confectionery vending with Mars Wrigley 22 February 2022 Swiss-based food solutions group Selecta has linked-up with Mars Wrigley to unveil next generation intelligent vending machines with user-friendly touch screens and smart payment systems. Read more
