Chocolate News
Here’s why having chocolate can make you feel great or a bit sick – plus 4 tips for better eating
THECONVERSATION.COM Chocolate has a long history of production and consumption. There are several health benefits and potential problems that come in Chocolate. Click HERE for more.We now spend more on legal weed than on chocolate
Americans now spend more on legal weed than they do on chocolate. We now spend more on legal dope than we do on chocolate and craft beer combined. According to a new report from MJBizDaily, Americans spent about $30 billion on legal marijuana last year. That compares with roughly $20 billion spent on chocolate and $8 billion spent on craft brews.
Crews work to put out fire at former Wilbur Chocolate Co. building in Lititz
Crews battled a fire at the former Wilbur Chocolate Company building in Lititz. The fire was at the Blackworth Live Fire and Grill. Officials said the fire was reported just before 7:00 p.m. and North Broad Street was closed as a result. No injuries were reported in the fire.
Powerful explosion at a chocolate factory in eastern Pennsylvania
Seven bodies have been recovered from the site of a powerful explosion at a chocolate factory in a small town in eastern Pennsylvania. Rescue crews had been using heat imaging equipment and dogs to search for possible survivors after the blast destroyed one building and damaged a neighboring building.
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and Hershey’s chocolate bars go vegan
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups are getting the vegan treatment. The Hershey Co. said Tuesday that Reese’s Plant-Based Peanut Butter Cups, which go on sale this month, will be its first vegan chocolates sold nationally. A second plant-based offering, Hershey’s Plant-Based Extra Creamy with Almonds and Sea Salt, will follow in April.