Gardners Candies is recalling some Cappuccino Meltaway Bars because their packaging lacks a disclaimer about tree nuts. The recalled 1.25-ounce packages of the candy “may contain undeclared tree nuts (cashews),” an announcement from the Pennsylvania-based company published Friday by the FDA said. The recall comes “after it was discovered that the tree-nut containing product was distributed … Read more
End-of-year celebrations are reaching fever pitch as folks around the UK brace for New Year’s Eve festivities. Whether opting for a cosy night at home or dancing till dawn, being party-ready is key. For those seeking a fuss-free sweet treat that can be left to prepare itself throughout the day, Nate Anthony, also known as … Read more
Christmas is a season of celebration and we all know that the extra calories don’t count when they’re delivered by Santa (or so we like to tell ourselves). This time of year we all like to over indugle in the consumption of lots of extra chocolate, with kids and adults tempted to tuck in. Whether … Read more
Cocoa, the main ingredient in chocolate and chocolate products, plays a crucial role in West Africa’s economy. The International Cocoa Organization reported that Africa produced a significant 73,4% of the world’s cocoa in the 2022/2023 season. Which country is the biggest cocoa producer? Cocoa is a key export that helps farmers in different communities earn … Read more
OREO and Deliveroo have joined forces to ensure that Santa’s fireside snacks are delivered, launching a cookie-delivery service just in time for Christmas. This initiative serves as a festive safety net for parents who may have forgotten to leave out the traditional treats for Father Christmas The S. O. S service, available only on the … Read more
Tucking into a tub full of Celebrations is a must-do at Christmas, but chocolate fans are disappointed to realise that one popular flavour is missing. Celebrations are made up of an assorted mixture of mini-sized chocolate favourites, including Mars, Malteasers, Milky Way and Snickers, but the tubs no longer contain Galaxy Truffles. The melt-in-the-mouth chocolates … Read more
Outrage has been sparked by a reduction in the size of tubes of Celebrations chocolates. Critics have suggested that Christmas is being stolen and that the product is not worth buying anymore. The Irish musician Garron Noone criticised Mars Wrigley on his TikTok account for the shrinkage – from 600g to 550g. He said: “Stop … Read more
’Tis the season of tempting chocolate – in warming cups of cocoa, slices of Yule log, or by the box. Now there’s a healthy reason to indulge in moderation – provided you choose dark, not milk chocolate. A long-term US study published in The BMJ this month found that eating five servings of dark chocolate … Read more
Dubai captured the world’s attention yet again with their ‘out of this world’ food creations. The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) popular and exquisite city is the dream destination for many. Food trends are one of the main reasons Dubai was, and still is, so talked about this year. Jacaranda FM reported on their ‘iced coffee’ … Read more
Christmas is the ideal season for indulging in creamy liqueur drinks, whether enjoyed neat or mixed into cocktails. Baileys often takes centre stage during this festive period as supermarkets offer discounts, while Amazon notably has cut the price of all flavours to £10 this week. However, chocolate lovers can now explore alternatives to the classic … Read more
