confectionery

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The company said fourth-quarter profit declines for its North America Confectionery segment were driven partially by higher commodity and tariff costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Confectionery historian Alex Hutchinson said many confectioners were lowering the amount of cocoa ingredients in their chocolate in favour of cheaper alternatives.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2025

Confectionery creativity has made its way back to the United States, where pastry chefs are looking past cloyingly sweet treats smothered in chocolate sauce and ooey-gooey cookies that send you into a sugar coma.

From Salon • Jul. 13, 2025

Over the weekend, about 1,400 members of the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union voted on the new offer that includes cost-of-living adjustments and a $1.10 per hour raise for all employees.

From Washington Times • Dec. 21, 2021

“Yes, I see a sign, ‘Ice Cream and Confectionery.’

From The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat How they sailed away, what happened on the voyage, and what was discovered by Hill, Grace Brooks