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Your favourite major chocolate maker may use cocoa grown illegally in a Nigerian rainforest
[ad_1] OMO FOREST RESERVE, Nigeria – Men in dusty workwear trudge through a thicket, making their way up a hill where sprawling plantations lay tucked in a Nigerian rainforest…
Oobli launches low-sugar chocolate
[ad_1] DAVIS, CALIF. — Better-for-you food and beverage brand Oobli is debuting a new line of low-sugar milk chocolate bars. Aimed at consumers seeking blood-sugar friendly and gut-healthy confectionery options,…
British alcohol and chocolate companies in high spirits after CPTPP sales soar
[ad_1] Sales of British festive treats including chocolate, gin, whisky and sparkling wine to CPTPP countries are up significantly this year Under CPTPP and existing trade deals tariffs on these…
Chocolate maker Ferrero rakes in €1.76 billion for 2023
[ad_1] Ferrero’s yearly earnings saw it make profits of €53.2 million, up from €32.6 million the previous year. ADVERTISEMENT Ferrero, a prominent Italian chocolate and confectionery manufacturer, has brought in…
Film of the Week: ‘Wonka’
[ad_1] Timothée Chalamet shines as the master chocolatier in the musical of his younger years. ADVERTISEMENT When it was first announced, I groaned. Do we really need a prequel to…
Māori chocolate shop open for business
[ad_1] Māori chocolatier Thomas Netana Wright could become Māoridom’s own version of Willy Wonka with the official opening of his store Ao Cacao in West Auckland, pivoting from online selling…
Wonka (2023): Is the Movie a Prequel to Gene Wilder’s Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory?
[ad_1] Timothée Chalamet’s Wonka is all set to hit US theaters and much of the world this Friday, but fans have long been curious about whether or not the latest…
From chocolate to sex toys: The lucrative business of Advent calendars
[ad_1] Christmas Advent calendars are evolving beyond chocolate. Companies now offer calendars with elaborate products, from craft beers to books to sex toys, employing a lucrative marketing strategy that not…
Candy company Mars uses cocoa harvested by kids in Ghana, CBS News investigation finds
[ad_1] Candy company Mars uses cocoa harvested by kids in Ghana, CBS News investigation finds – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News found children in Ghana as young as…