France Watch: Models get a taste for the sweet at Paris Chocolate Fair The fashion show celebrated chocolate-producing countries including Peru and Ivory Coast. 30/10/2019
Cuisine How can a chocolate bar end poverty? 'The Other Bar proves a combination of technology and consumer choice can tackle poverty.' 14/10/2019
world news Ivory Coast and Ghana suspend sales of cocoa The two African governments hope to address the imbalance between farmers' income and money made by large commodity merchants. Producers and traders agreed on this course of action as the majority of money does not reach the farmers who live in poverty. 14/06/2019
Cuisine How ethical is your chocolate? How can we be sure that our chocolates are fair and planet friendly? A simple question with a complex answer. 20/04/2019
Cuisine This organic chocolate is made by hand... and feet This chocolate factory in Ivory Coast has a very different approach to chocolate making than the rest of the country. 20/03/2019
Belgium Watch: Chocolate dresses grace Brussels catwalk One creation used 8kg of chocolate – not far off the 6kg the average Belgian eats in a year. 22/02/2019
Canada Chefs recreate Hollywood monster King Kong with 1.8m chocolate statue Two chefs have created a 1.8 metre statue of King Kong scaling the Empire State Building made entirely of milk chocolate 14/02/2019
Germany It's as real as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory will ever get It looked like a scene from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. A street in a small town near Dortmund, Germany, had a ‘river’ of chocolate after a local factory spill. 12/12/2018
United Kingdom Mutiny on the Bounty: consumers upset over advent calendar chocolates 'Christmas is cancelled!': consumers express shock on social media after discovering coconut Bounty is first in this year's Celebrations advent calendar. 03/12/2018
brussels bureau Brexit consequences hint at Mars bar shortage Chocolate lovers in the UK take note. In the event of a No Deal Brexit the UK could run out of Mars bars within a matter of weeks. Buzzfeed news reports that Britain's environment minister Michael Gove was warned by industry that two key ingredients are imported and perish within days. 19/11/2018
Cuisine Chocolate fashion show wows at Salon du Chocolat in Lyon Watch our best bits from Lyon's Salon du Chocolat, from the delicious chocolate displays to the captivating catwalk creations. 16/11/2018
Italy Maker of Nutella, Ferrero Rocher in search of tasters The popular Italian confectionary company says no prior experience is necessary for the role. 27/07/2018
