Lindt's H1 sales up 6.6%, sees acceleration in H2 Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Spruengli expects faster sales growth in the second half of 2016, the company said while reporting a 6.6% rise in sales during the first six months. Business • 22 Jul 16
Lindt's H1 sales up 6.6%, sees acceleration in H2 Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Spruengli expects faster sales growth in the second half of 2016, the company said while reporting a 6.6% rise in sales during the first six months. Business • 22 Jul 16
Mondelez's earnings jump on higher volumes, prices Cadbury chocolate and Oreo cookies maker Mondelez International has today reported better than expected revenue and profit. Business • 27 Apr 16
Mondelez's earnings jump on higher volumes, prices Cadbury chocolate and Oreo cookies maker Mondelez International has today reported better than expected revenue and profit. Business • 27 Apr 16
Lindt teddy sees off gummy bear lawsuit The Lindt teddy saw off a legal challenge from gummy bear maker Haribo today. Business • 23 Sep 15
Lindt teddy sees off gummy bear lawsuit The Lindt teddy saw off a legal challenge from gummy bear maker Haribo today. Business • 23 Sep 15
Ferrero bids £112m for UK chocolate maker Ferrero International, the Italian maker of Ferrero Rocher chocolates, has offered to buy chocolate maker Thorntons for about £111.9m. Business • 22 Jun 15
Ferrero bids £112m for UK chocolate maker Ferrero International, the Italian maker of Ferrero Rocher chocolates, has offered to buy chocolate maker Thorntons for about £111.9m. Business • 22 Jun 15
Chocolate 'may be good for your heart' New research has added to tentative evidence that eating chocolate in modest quantities may be good for the heart. News • 17 Jun 15
Chocolate 'may be good for your heart' New research has added to tentative evidence that eating chocolate in modest quantities may be good for the heart. News • 17 Jun 15
Thorntons lowers earnings expectations Chocolate maker Thorntons has warned that its earnings will fall this year after seeing reduced demand from some supermarkets in the run-up to Christmas. Business • 23 Dec 14
Thorntons lowers earnings expectations Chocolate maker Thorntons has warned that its earnings will fall this year after seeing reduced demand from some supermarkets in the run-up to Christmas. Business • 23 Dec 14
Thorntons' first quarter sales fall 12% Thorntons today reported an 11.9% drop in first-quarter sales, hurt by subdued consumer sentiment and reduced footfalls since Easter. Business • 13 Oct 14
Thorntons' first quarter sales fall 12% Thorntons today reported an 11.9% drop in first-quarter sales, hurt by subdued consumer sentiment and reduced footfalls since Easter. Business • 13 Oct 14
Chocolatier Thorntons' full-year profit soars Chocolate maker Thorntons today reported a 60% rise in full-year pretax profit, aided by cost-cutting measures. Business • 10 Sep 14
Chocolatier Thorntons' full-year profit soars Chocolate maker Thorntons today reported a 60% rise in full-year pretax profit, aided by cost-cutting measures. Business • 10 Sep 14
Lindt confirms full-year target as H1 profit rises Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Spruengli confirmed its full-year sales and profitability target after net profit rose 14%in the first half. Business • 19 Aug 14
Lindt confirms full-year target as H1 profit rises Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Spruengli confirmed its full-year sales and profitability target after net profit rose 14%in the first half. Business • 19 Aug 14
Doctor of chocolate sought at Cambridge University Cambridge University is searching for a PhD student to undertake a dream role for the sweet-toothed - studying chocolate. News • 18 Aug 14
Doctor of chocolate sought at Cambridge University Cambridge University is searching for a PhD student to undertake a dream role for the sweet-toothed - studying chocolate. News • 18 Aug 14
Thorntons first half pre-tax profit jumps British chocolate group Thorntons, which has been struggling with lower demand, reported a 71% rise in pretax profit for the first half on higher commercial sales. Business • 25 Feb 13
Thorntons first half pre-tax profit jumps British chocolate group Thorntons, which has been struggling with lower demand, reported a 71% rise in pretax profit for the first half on higher commercial sales. Business • 25 Feb 13
Germany fines chocolate makers over price-rigging German antitrust authorities have fined 11 chocolate makers €60 million for colluding to rig the price of confectionary. Business • 31 Jan 13
Germany fines chocolate makers over price-rigging German antitrust authorities have fined 11 chocolate makers €60 million for colluding to rig the price of confectionary. Business • 31 Jan 13
