Chocolate News
Drink up! Chocolate peanut butter milk is arriving for a limited time
PENN LIVE Turner Dairy Farm in Pittsburgh is re-releasing chocolate peanut butter milk for the month of February. Turner products are available throughout western Pensylvannia, including Pittsburgh.A fifth of people would dodge the law to get their hands on chocolate if they had to.
A survey by the British Heart Foundation highlighted the UK’s obsession with cocoa. 2.7 million people would leave the UK if there was a chocolate ban. Over a third of those polled claimed that nothing would make a ban on chocolate acceptable, even saving the planet.
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Now Chocolate Bars Are Shrinking Because of Brexit
Between September 2015 and June 2017, 206 products in the U.K. shrank in size and 79 increased, according to ONS research published Monday. Prices tended to remain unchanged as the sizes changed, “consistent with the idea that some products are undergoing “shrinkflation,” the ONS said.
The Australian Chocolate Market is Anticipated to Exceed $4.3 Billion by 2023
The chocolate market is projected to surpass $4.3 billion by 2023, on the back of growing chocolate consumption and rising demand for niche product categories such as organic chocolate products. Moreover, increasing focus of chocolate manufacturers on offering innovative products; for instance, Mondelez launching Cadbury Dairy Milk with Oreo in mint and strawberry flavors, is expected to positively influence the country’s chocolate market in the coming years.Rising number of health-conscious consumers, increasing demand for premium chocolates and rapid expansion of e-commerce in FMCG are some of the other factors that would fuel growth in Australia chocolate market during the forecast period.