CHICAGO — Ben De Schryver has joined Blommer Chocolate Co. as senior vice president of procurement and sustainability.

CHICAGO (STMW) --Chocolate production was halted and more than 100 workers were evacuated from the Blommer Chocolate Company early Tuesday when a fire broke out at the West Town factory. About 5:20 ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- More than 200 workers at the Blommer Chocolate Company manufacturing plant in the Fulton River District will be laid off when the plant is shut down beginning at the end of May.

Blommer Chocolate Co. invited media inside its building for the first time in more than 70 years Wednesday, unveiling a $45 million cocoa sustainability initiative and hinting at capacity constraints ...

Blommer Chocolate is being sold to Japanese ingredient company Fuji Oil Holding, ending three generations of family ownership of the iconic cocoa manufacturer. Blommer, founded in Chicago in 1939, ...

UPPER HANOVER >> A fire at the Blommer Chocolate plant outside East Greenville drew in nearly 20 firefighting units but resulted in no injuries and no damage to the plant. The alarm was sounded just ...

A Japanese company plans to pay $750 million for Blommer Chocolate, the third-generation, family-owned chocolate manufacturer whose River West operations make the city smell like chocolate. Fuji Oil ...

Instead of delicious cocoa, Chicagoans caught a strong whiff of smoke emanating from the Fulton River District’s famous Blommer Chocolate Company as the building caught fire this afternoon. Visible ...

The pungent aroma of roasting cocoa beans emanating from the Blommer Chocolate Company has tempted Chicagoans since 1939. Mike Auda of Blommer Chocolate shares the story of this family-run Chicago ...

After fending off a possible takeover in the 1990s, the family that owns the Blommer Chocolate Co. may now be looking to sell the company. Chicago-based Blommer is working with an investment bank to ...

Days after announcing the closure of its Chicago manufacturing plant, Blommer Chocolate reports it will lay off hundreds of workers here. The 226 expected layoffs will begin at the end of May, ...