FMCG giant Mondelez has announced the opening of its new global research & development (R&D) innovation centre in the US state of New Jersey. The $50 million state-of-the-art facility includes a pilot and scale-up facility for biscuits, crackers and confectionery, focusing on brands including Ritz, Oreo and Sour Patch Kids. “This strategic investment in our new Global Innovation Center will enable us to pilot exciting new snacking breakthroughs and bring …