The latest data shows that almonds are most likely to be introduced to consumers via confectionery products in North America, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
Blue Diamond Growers are hoping a more specific name and a new website for their their ingredients division will help customers get a better idea of what they have to offer.
It turns out pineapples, soybeans and cows are among chocolates biggest enemies, but a new project by the Fine Chocolate Industry Association (FCIA) is hoping to change that.
Would it be too much to ask for a strawberry-flavored jelly bean that can also act as a painkiller, deliver a daily dose of caffeine, and pick up the kids from school?
Since opening up a small retail chocolate shop in 1998, Vosges Haut Chocolate’s Katrina Markoff continues to infuse the premium chocolate category with a zest for creativity and flavor.
Call it Katrina Markoff’s chocolate epiphany. Despite popular belief, the woman who convinced the world that exotic ingredients — everything ranging from sweet Indian curry and Ansom Mills grits to dried Kalamata olives and bacon — work well with chocolate, Markoff was not a chocoholic from birth.
Industry veteran Chris Mattina joins a group of “Unrealists” in launching a line of confections that reduces fat, calories and contains no artificial colors or flavors.
There’s a Nigerian proverb that states it takes a whole village to raise a child, the idea being that it’s a communal effort shared by an extended family.