Viba Sweets, a German manufacturer of nougat products, is to acquire Bavarian confectionery firm Heilemann Confiserie, according to an article in the Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk. Heilemann Confiserie is a traditional manufacturer of boxed chocolates, filled and unfilled chocolate bars and ‘sticks’ and other chocolate gifts, and is based in the town of Woringen in southern Germany. Viba Sweets is the leader in the manufacture and sale of nougat bars in Germany, …