Lead newsMars, Mondelez, Lindt and Nestlé combine to forge the TogetherCocoa FoundationA major industry collaboration has been unveiled between Mars Incorporated, Mondelēz International, Lindt & Sprüngli, Nestlé and Hershey, in forming…posted 26 February, 2026
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newsSylvia Buxton named as NCA’s 2026 Advocate of the Yearposted 25 February, 2026 | By Neill Barston
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