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Artisan: A 'worn out' phrase in US bean-to-bar chocolate?

The term 'artisan' has lost its luster in the US bean-to-bar chocolate market, says confectionery consultant Curtis Vreeland. In a recently penned…

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Spotlight on start-ups: 'Made in Africa' chocolate, food waste fruit jerky and umami butter

FoodNavigator will be starting a weekly feature 'Spotlight on Start-ups' where we interview some of the most innovative food start-ups operating in…

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Beauty, Decadence, and Chocolate: This Is the Most Elegant Way to Tour Sicily

When Dolce & Gabbana whisked the fashion flock to Taormina in Domenico Dolce's native Sicily to launch its Alta Moda collection in the summer of 2012,…

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The Saudi Arabian Patchi Shop Presents Sweets Like a Jewelry Store

Patchi is a gourmet chocolate boutique and the retail location in Saudi Arabia designed by Lautrefabrique Architects displays the sweet treats as if…

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Sweet Snack Trends

Want to talk about the chocolates, sugar confections and gum market? Think of it like a sweet-and-sour candy. Here's the...

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The Guide to Foil-Wrapped Italian Chocolates

Directly across from the coffee bar, just inside of the Broadway entrance, the chocolate section at Eataly is a marvel: ...

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What Science Is Learning From Chocolate Coated Lollies

The latest batch of research at MIT hopes to better predict how thick the shell produced by a liquid coating will be. Inspired by master…

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Happiness factor: Emotional benefits are top chocolate sales drivers, says Mintel

Chocolate has been tied to improved brain function, enhanced energy, and other health benefits, but confectioners will be better served by leveraging…

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Jacques Torres talks chocolate

But it's not just Americans and Europeans who love chocolate, emerging markets such as China and India are whetting their appetite for the treat.…

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The Salty-Sweet Chocolate Candy That's Taking Over Our Lives

But it's not every day that we meet a snack so enticing that we start believing in love at first bite (and hoard it in our drawers to hide it from our…

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