Germany confectionery firm Boettger Gruppe has announced the acquisition of Jahnke Susswaren, a specialist in liquorice sweets, from peer Ragolds Invest for an undisclosed sum. Boettger Gruppe owns Cavendish & Harvey, described as the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality tinned and jarred hard candies, with sales in over 100 countries. It noted the brand’s growth over the last few years had resulted in it already needing to outsource some of …