Why confectionery giants are investing in snacks - from health pressures to shifting consumer habits, the future of food is ...

Manufacturers have been hard-hit by the changing tastes of consumers, who now seek more low-sugar, portable options for ...

Ferrero, the European confectionery giant behind Nutella and Ferrero Rocher, is set to acquire WK Kellogg Co ., the maker of ...

Italian candy maker Ferrero has agreed to buy W.K. Kellogg, the maker of cereals like Froot Loops, Frosted Flakes and Rice Krispies. The deal is said to be worth $3.1 billion.

The transaction marks the end of Battle Creek's run as a quintessential company town in Michigan, where the name "Kellogg" ...