Pensioner arrested over threat to poison Haribo bears with cyanide
Bonn prosecutors said on Friday that they are investigating a retired man who reportedly tried to extort Haribo and supermarket chain Kaufland.
Lindt and Haribo bears must get along: court
A German court ruled on Wednesday that German Haribo gummy bears had no grounds to complain about copyright infringement by their Swiss chocolatey cousins from Lindt.
Haribo loses battle of the bears to Lindt
German sweet maker Haribo suffered a legal setback on Friday when a court ruled that Swiss chocolate maker Lindt is not infringing on the patent of Haribo's "gold bear" jellies.
Haribo pulls 'racist' candy after complaints
German candy-makers Haribo have pulled black-faced liquorice off their production line in Sweden after customers complained their design played on racist caricatures.
Gummy bear boss 'Mr Haribo' dies aged 90
Hans Riegel, the man known as “Mr Haribo” has died at the age of 90. The German-born businessman will be remembered as the man who brought brightly-coloured gummy bears into households across the world.
Haribo mauls Lindt in gummy bear battle
A German gummy bear maker won a court battle Tuesday against a Swiss manufacturer of chocolate teddy bears over the marketing of their sweets.
Haribo fined for sour business practices
German antitrust authorities said on Wednesday they had fined sweet maker Haribo more than €2 million for the banned swapping of sales information with rival producers.