Chocolate News
New study finds that tea and chocolate may help lower blood pressure
MEDICALXPRESS.COM We might have another reason to enjoy our daily cup of tea or small piece of dark chocolate, as a new study from the University of Surrey has found that naturally occurring compounds called flavan-3-ols—found in cocoa, tea, apples and grapes—may improve blood pressure and the health of our blood vessels.Hershey seeks tariff exemption for cocoa from White House
The Kisses maker said duties on the commodity, which cannot be grown in the U.S., is expected to result in millions of dollars in extra costs.
Key component of dark chocolate might have an anti-ageing effect
A chemical that is mainly found in dark chocolate seems to slow our rate of biological ageing, but it isn’t clear if eating chocolate is good for us overall.
Happy National Chocolate Chip Day! May 15, 2025
Chocolate and Coffee Will Stay Expensive. A Commodities Pro Explains Why.
People who put chocolate and coffee at the top of the food pyramid recently got a shock: Prices for both zoomed higher due to poor global harvests and strong demand, shattering records set way back in the 1970s.