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Candy Factory acquires majority stake in Italgum 

The Italian confectionery group has bought a majority stake in Italgum Caramelle, a gummy candies and jellies specialist. The deal consolidates Candy Factory’s industrial footprint in Northern Italy and strengthens its expertise in private label products.

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