3201. Caramelised sugar - the Heart and Soul of Many Sweet Delights
January 01, 2016
So Many Ways to be Sweet
Caramel is one of the major ingredients of so many of our favourite sweets and confections. It’s so simple to make, but so versatile in its uses and, when prepared in a specific way, or combined with different ingredients, it can produce sweets and desserts that will...
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3202. The Chocolatier's Art: Truffles
January 01, 2016
A mainstay in the gift boxes and shop windows of chocolate suppliers the world over, the chocolate truffle is what many consumers think of when they think of a premium product. The truffle’s influence on the industry over the past century is undeniable, with its combination of flavour, mouthfeel and...
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3203. French and Belgian Truffles
January 01, 2016
The chocolate truffle has delighted consumers’ palates and been a large part of chocolate suppliers’ trade for well over a century. There are many variations on this timeless formula, but the two most commonly encountered kinds of truffle are the French and the Belgian truffle.
The Belgian T...
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3204. Chocolate Industry Trends of 2015
January 01, 2016
Depending on the state of the market, chocolate suppliers must cater to different needs and demands. Below is a review of some of the trends that defined the chocolate market over the course of 2015, covering such trends as packaging, textural innovation, and a focus on place of bean origin.
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3205. Tips for Chocolate Storage
January 01, 2016
When you’re buying wholesale chocolate, storing it correctly is more important than ever. Dealing with large amounts in a commercial setting carries a risk of heavy financial losses in terms of product and overheads, and a business may also need to keep its stocks for a long period of time without s...
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3206. Wine Tasting Along the Route des Vins
December 26, 2015
Located on the fertile Rhine River plain in the north-eastern corner of France, Alsace has been producing top-quality wines for centuries. A unique blend of French and Germanic cultures, Alsace represents the best of both traditions in its world-class wines.
The Route des Vins
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3207. Discover the Magnificent Canal du Midi
December 26, 2015
The Canal du Midi, the famous French waterway that meanders through the south west of the country is three centuries old. Winding its way from Toulouse to Étang de Thau, taking in 150 miles and several stretches of stunning countryside, the canal, built between 1666 and 1681 is a feat of engineering...
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3208. White Chocolate Rising in The Popularity Stakes
December 22, 2015
White chocolate is often regarded as the odd one out when it comes to our favourite confection, but chocolate suppliers the world over remain very positive about the creamy, satisfying taste. The lucrative contribution that this product can make to the chocolate market seems to be fuelling an increa...
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3209. Milk Chocolate: As Popular as Ever
December 22, 2015
Despite being a relatively new player on the wholesale chocolate scene, milk chocolate is a clear favourite when it comes to consumers of confectionery. Quite how much more popular this kind of delectable indulgence is than other kinds is definitely up for discussion.
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3210. Lily O'Brien's Innovative Chocolate Marketing Strategy
December 22, 2015
One could argue that chocolate speaks for itself when it comes to appealing to consumers, and indeed most people enjoy this delicious sweet treat. In today’s competitive market, which appears to be drowning in big name brands that are focussed on quantity rather than quality, the less well known, be...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
