chocolate
Hershey Cuts 300 Jobs Due To Faltering China Sales
| Althea Serad | | Jun 21, 2015 08:26 AM EDT |
The Hershey Co. (HSY) said it will cut down 300 jobs out of the 13,000 of its total workforce. The decision came amid a cost-cutting program as the company’s sales in China has been on a slowdown especially in April and May.
Mystery White Stuff on Chocolate? Scientists Use X-Rays to Study Fat Blooms
| Ana Verayo | | May 07, 2015 10:45 AM EDT |
A new study reveals the nature of the mysterious white cover on the surface of chocolate via X-rays.
The World is Running Out of Chocolates, and China’s Appetite is Growing
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Nov 16, 2014 07:25 AM EST |
Should millions of chocolate lovers around the world push the panic button? Two manufacturers of this favorite dessert item warned about the looming shortage as demand for chocolates keeps going up, while supply of cocoa - the key ingredient - is dwindling.
Dietary Cocoa Flavanols Reverse Age-Related Memory Decline
| Marc Maligalig | | Oct 27, 2014 04:15 PM EDT |
Scott Small, MD, and his colleagues from the Columbia University Medical Center have found that dietary cocoa flavanols, which are naturally occurring bioactive chemicals in cocoa, reversed age-related memory decline in older healthy adults.
Sweetest Day Celebrated By Candy Lovers
| Dan Weisman | | Oct 18, 2014 07:45 PM EDT |
Sweetest Day isn't for everyone, but it's celebrated by some lovers and candy enthusiasts on Saturday, Oct. 18.
Ebola Scare Threateans Chocolate Manufacturers, African Cacao Producers See Possible Shortage
| Erika Villanueva | | Oct 13, 2014 08:51 AM EDT |
As the Ebola scare spread throughout the world, more and more people begin to dread the effects of the outbreak as the virus now threatens the global supply of chocolate.
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