United Confectioners

Comment: Trade restrictions hitting Russian outlook

In a period of escalating international tensions, Russia is turning to the use of trade restrictions as a political weapon.…

RUSSIA/UKRAINE: Roshen loses appeal over “unfair” asset seizure

Ukrainian confectioner Roshen has lost an appeal to overturn the decision regarding the seizure of its Russian accounts. The Moscow…

Quote, unquote: just-food’s week in words

This week, trademark battles hit the headlines, with Icelandic Seachill securing an injunction against Aldi and Hershey winning a tussle…

RUSSIA: Hershey wins Icebreaker trademark war with United Confectioners

The Russian intellectual property has ruled in favour of Hershey in the battle with United Confectioners over the IceBReAKer trademark.…

just-food’s review of 2013: the year’s most-read interviews

2013 was a bumper year for senior executive interviews on just-food and your top ten most-read pieces included our meetings…

Quote, unquote: just-food’s week in words

just-food last week flew to Cologne to bring you the news and views from the ISM confectionery trade show. Here,…

INTERVIEW: ISM: United Confectioners looks beyond Russia for growth

United Confectioners has plans to grow its business beyond its stronghold in Russia, where it holds the number one position…

RUSSIA: United Confectioners sale postponed

The city of Moscow has postponed the sale of its stake in Russia's United Confectioners in order to attract more…

RUSSIA: Moscow to sell shares in United Confectioners

The city of Moscow is selling its stake in Russia's United Confectioners. The Auction House of the Russian Federation will…