Tony Caputo’s, Southern Season host chocolate appreciation classes
Retailers are increasing sales of high-end premium chocolate by using in-store classes to educate their customers about the category’s value. read more Supermarket News
Tag: Chocolate
Researchers identify health benefits of dark chocolate
A study presented at the 247th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (ACS) shows the exact reason why consuming dark chocolate has health benefits. IFT Daily News
Cargill invests to double capacity at Belgian chocolate facility
Cargill’s cocoa and chocolate business has broken ground on a $ 48 million investment to double the capacity of its Belgian chocolate production facility in Mouscron over the next two … Continue Reading →
Mars Chocolate N.A./Wrigley: 2013 Supplier Leadership Award Winner for Shopper Insights
Mars Chocolate North America and Wrigley leveraged the global resources of parent company Mars Inc. to develop strategic front-end recommendations based on shopper insights. read more Supermarket News
Chocolate may improve brain function in elderly
A study published in Neurology shows that drinking two cups of hot chocolate a day may help the elderly keep their brains healthy and their thinking skills sharp. IFT Daily … Continue Reading →
Dark chocolate makes gains on milk chocolate
There’s no contest when it comes to the preference of chocolate … milk chocolate rules the confectionery battleground. However, dark chocolate just might be creeping up in popularity. IFT Daily … Continue Reading →
Valentine’s Day shoppers turn to chocolate at the last minute
As soon as Christmas tears down at retail, Valentine’s Day goes up, yet 78% of those who celebrate Valentine’s Day plan to shop a week or less before the date, … Continue Reading →
Hershey unveils chocolate plant in Pennsylvania
The Hershey Co. has opened its $ 300 million chocolate making facility in Hershey, Pa. IFT Daily News
Chocolate may help prevent strokes in men
A study published in Neurology shows that eating a moderate amount of chocolate each week may be associated with a lower risk of stroke in men. IFT Daily News