Chocolate News
Store pulls chocolate ducklings over racism complaint
KEYT UK grocery chain Waitrose has apologized after being accused of racism over the names of three chocolate ducklings. The “Waitrose Trio of Chocolate Easter Ducklings” contains a white, milk and dark chocolate version, which were named “Fluffy,” “Crispy” and “Ugly” (as in “the ugly duckling” who turns into a “swan” in the Hans Christian Andersen fairytale!) respectively.5 Foods That Help Fight Disease, According To a Doctor
And Chocolate is one of them! Research has shown that you can actually drink dark chocolate as hot cocoa. As long as it’s 70% dark chocolate (or higher), melting it down and mixing with the milk of your choice is good for you. “If you drink two of these a day, it will actually double the number of stem cells in your bloodstream, which improves regeneration.”
Mars Wrigley is hiring a paid intern who will sample unreleased chocolate and candy and receive a year’s worth of treats as a bonus
Mars Wrigley is hiring a paid intern who will receive a year’s worth of candy! They will be able to sample unreleased products at trips to manufacturing sites. They will also help organize events to “give back to the community.”
Chocolate is a big no-no for your doggo
As Easter approaches we can all feel the excitement building or the big weekend, because we know there will soon be a day we can eat as much chocolate as we desire and no one will bat an eyelid. Among the enjoyment of hot cross buns for breakfast and Easter egg hunts with the family, we can often forget one very important thing – just how toxic chocolate can be to dogs.