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Fury over Kraft u-turn on Cadbury plant closure
Feb. 11, 2010 – Kraft Foods' reneging on a decision to keep open a Cadbury factory near
the city of Bristol in the U.K. will result in the loss of 400 jobs and has
drawn criticism from politicians and unions. | READ MORE
Satin Fine Foods named Dawn's vendor of the year
Feb. 10, 2010, CHESTER, N.Y. – Satin Fine Foods Inc. has won the Dawn Foods Vendor of the Year award.
Europain to hold new master baker contest
Feb. 9, 2010, PARIS – A new baking competition will run for the first time in March at the
Europain show in France and will showcase the top participants of the
Louis Lesaffre Cup and Bakery World Cup contests. | READ MORE
'Affordable indulgence' drove chocolate sales in '09
Feb. 8, 2010 – Despite the gloom of the recession
last year, consumers have not
given up on chocolate even as they cut back on other frills and took steps to curtail spending in virtually every way possible. | READ MORE
CSM buys bakery supplier Best Brands for $510m
Feb. 4, 2010, AMSTERDAM – Dutch food group CSM NV has agreed to buy U.S.-based bakery manufacturer Best
Brands for $510 million to extend its world-leading position in
the bakery supplies market. | READ MORE
Cadbury's top bosses to step down
Feb. 4, 2010 – The three men at the top of Cadbury have all
announced their resignations following Kraft Foods' takeover of the
chocolate maker. | READ MORE
Magnolia Bakery open for business in Dubai
 Feb. 3, 2010, NEW YORK – Magnolia Bakery, made famous in HBO's long-running TV series "Sex and the City," on Monday held a grand opening for its newest location in Dubai, its first store outside the United States.
'Cake Boss' Buddy Valastro has new show cooking
Feb. 2, 2010, NEW YORK – "Cake Boss" Buddy Valastro told an audience last weekend that he's working on a cooking show for TLC. | READ MORE
Report: Nestle mulling bid for Hershey
Feb. 1, 2010 – Swiss food giant Nestlé is looking at acquiring U.S.
confectioner Hershey, following on the heels of rival Kraft Foods
takeover of Cadbury, reports Reuters. | READ MORE
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