With cocoa prices high, Hershey’s has changed some of its candy recipes. The grandson of the man who invented of the original Peanut Butter Cup said he was “embarrassed.”
Category: Chocolate
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Some Reese’s Treats Drop the Milk Chocolate. Mr. Reese Disapproves.
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5 New Chocolate Shops in Paris to Try Out
French culinary legends and award-winning upstarts are expanding the city’s offerings. Here are five.
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Candy Companies Are Quietly Cutting Down on Cocoa to Save Money
As climate change has helped push cocoa prices higher, companies are changing candy recipes in subtle ways.
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Inflation Sweetener? Denmark Plans Tax Cut on Chocolate and Coffee.
The Scandinavian country has proposed scrapping its tax on chocolate, cake and other sweets, as well as coffee, to help consumers cope with high food prices.
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Swiss Indignant to Make the Top 10 of Trump’s Tariffs List
Swiss companies bemoan the loss of a reliable partner, and called the 32 percent tariff “incomprehensible.”
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F.D.A. Upgrades Recall of Some Cal Yee Chocolates to Highest Risk Level
The agency warned that the products, made by Cal Yee Farm, could have potentially serious or even deadly consequences because the packages were mislabeled. No illnesses have been reported.
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The Parisian Chocolatier Reviving a 19th-Century Trading Card Tradition
Plus: a riverside retreat in Vietnam, a luxurious duffel bag and more recommendations from T Magazine.
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Why Your Chocolate Fix Is About to Get More Expensive
Cocoa prices are going nuts, after a crop failure in West Africa was followed by a rush of investor speculation.
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Why Your Chocolate Fix Is About to Get More Expensive
Cocoa prices are going nuts, after a crop failure in West Africa was followed by a rush of investor speculation.
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A New Baltimore Chocolate Shop With a Signature Drink
Plus: a guide to LED bulbs, an elegant hotel in Majorca — and more recommendations from T Magazine.
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Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Has Fallen Out of Favor
A staple flavor of the ice cream world has fallen out of favor.
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A D.I.Y. Approach to Valentine’s Day Chocolate
After all, as one maker said, “a self-made chocolate treat comes with the extra portion of love and creativity.”