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Perfetti Van Melle teamed up with United Way of Greater Cincinnati and Cincinnati Bell for its annual Community Day to help deliver internet access to students throughout Northern Kentucky. The company celebrated the support at an employee drive-through “parade” this week in its parking lot. The Erlanger-based company that makes and markets Airheads and Mentos… Read more »
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ERLANGER, Ky. (FOX19) – A Northern Kentucky candy company is giving a pretty sweet gift to the United Way of Greater Cincinnati. Perfetti Van Melle, based in Erlanger and the sole makers of Airheads and Mentos, held it’s annual Community Day Tuesday to donate $10,000 to connect students to internet. Together with Cincinnati Bell, the… Read more »
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Perfetti Van Melle USA, Inc. is launching the first soft gummy products in the U.S. under the Fruit-tella brand, which has strong roots in Europe. Fruit-tella Soft Gummies have real fruit puree as the No. 1 ingredient and are made with pectin instead of gelatin. Available in Strawberry & Raspberry and Peach & Mango varieties, each gummy has a… Read more »
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Erlanger, KY — Firefighters, EMTs, police officers and hospital workers surrounding Perfetti Van Melle USA, Inc.’s Erlanger, KY, headquarters as well as in Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati, received donations boxes with assorted Airheads and Mentos products, the candymaker reports. “This COVID-19 first responder effort was an extension of our ongoing commitment to our community… Read more »
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ERLANGER, Ky. (WKRC) – Erlanger’s Perfetti Van Melle has helped to deliver smiles to several businesses. The manufacturer of Mentos and Airheads dropped off 200 boxes of candy to Saint Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, Christ Hospital, UC Medical Center, Ronald McDonald house, Fort Mitchell police and fire departments, and others. The company’s CEO Sylvia Buxton… Read more »
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Perfetti Van Melle USA Inc., the maker of Airheads and Mentos, has signed a lease for half of Erlanger Commerce Center I, where the company will relocate its warehousing operations. Perfetti Van Melle signed a lease for about 390,000 square feet of space in the building located at 650 Erlanger Road. Stephanie Creech, spokeswoman for… Read more »
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By Douglas Yu Sylvia Buxton will become CEO of Perfetti Van Melle North America later this month. Confectioner Perfetti Van Melle (PVM) has announced that Sylvia Buxton will succeed Mehmet Yuksek to be its North America’s president and CEO, effective August 17. The company said Buxton is an “accomplished marketing and business leader with more… Read more »
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Sylvia Buxton has been named president and CEO of Perfetti Van Melle North America, based in Erlanger. By Bill Cieslewicz – Managing editor, Cincinnati Business Courier A Boone County-based candy manufacturer has a new leader. Sylvia Buxton has been named president and CEO of Perfetti Van Melle North America effective Aug. 17. Buxton will succeed… Read more »
