News on Mondelez
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- Supply chain
Snack Brands Turn to Monochrome as Naphtha Shortages Hit
A Japanese snack giant's shift to black-and-white packaging exposes how fragile petrochemical supply chains are when geopolitical conflict disrupts Middle Eastern shipping.
FoodNavigator · 1d ago
- Pricing
Iran conflict tests food brands' pricing power
Fuel volatility and consumer financial strain are forcing manufacturers to choose between passing on costs or absorbing margin pressure.
ConfectioneryNews · 5d ago
- Company news
Tony's Chocolonely hits €240m revenue with 20% growth
The Dutch ethical chocolate maker is competing directly with Mars and Mondelēz while funding efforts to end cocoa exploitation.
ConfectioneryNews · 2w ago
- Earnings analysis
Mondelez Q1 2026: 6.3% organic, Europe "stable but fragile", cocoa pressure begins to ease
Mondelez held Q1 2026 results on April 29 with 6.3% organic group growth (developed markets at 0.8%). CEO Van de Put characterized European consumer confidence as stable but fragile. Cocoa cost partially offset top-line, but the mid-year crop is described as quite positive. FY 2026 guidance reaffirmed at flat to +2% topline.
ConfectioneryNews · 2w ago
- Consumer trends
Alt chocolate moves mainstream as Nestle, Mondelez, Barry Callebaut all invest
Multiple confectionery majors are investing in alternative cocoa technologies. ChoViva sunflower-based cocoa ingredient (Planet A Foods, used by Barry Callebaut and Nestle), cell-cultivated cocoa butter (Celleste Bio, partnered with Mondelez), fermented carob, and sunflower-kernel plant-based chocolates. Consumer adoption remains largely unproven, but the investment scale is now visible.
ConfectioneryNews · 2w ago