Chocolate News

Barry Callebaut to acquire Europe Chocolate Co.

FOODBUSINESSNEWS.NET The Barry Callebaut Group has reached an agreement to acquire Europe Chocolate Co. (ECC), a Belgian privately-owned business-to-business manufacturer of chocolate specialties and decorations.

Premium chocolate maker Scharffen Berger returns to private ownership

FOODDIVE.COM

Premium chocolate maker Scharffen Berger has returned to private ownership after The Hershey Co. sold the brand for an undisclosed amount.

Happy Chocolate Day! July 7, 2021

 

Happy National Chocolate Ice Cream Day! June 7, 2021

 

Scientists discover new ‘chocolate frog’ in swamp

ABC57.COM

A team of Australian scientists has discovered a curious “chocolate frog” tree frog in the lowland rainforests of New Guinea. Tree frogs are known for their green skin — but due to its brown coloring, researchers named it “chocolate frog” — and the name stuck.