chocolate

Kiwi favourite the Moro bar is the latest in a line of Cadbury products to soon be made offshore. The news follows last week's furore over the production of Minties moving to Thailand, resulting in a change in the taste and texture of the chewy lolly. But never fear - Jaffas, Chocolate Fish and Pineapple Lumps will stay in Dunedin.

we had no choice but to make some pretty hard decisions   -Matthew Oldham

 

U.S. chocolate giant Hershey is considering launching a bid for control of British counterpart Cadbury, The New York Times reported Saturday. Citing "people briefed on the matter," the Times said Hershey is considering a challenge to Kraft's existing $16.7 hostile takeover bid for the British confectioner. The sources told the Times that any Hershey bid for Cadbury would have to be worth at least $17 billion and would represent a leap from the long-held financial conservatism of the U.S. chocolate mak  

 

Imagine a job where your main responsibility is to make food taste awesome. Now, stop imagining, because that job is a reality. If you haven't already applied for it, what more motivation do you need?  

wrap foil around bottom of 9 inch spring form pan. Spray bottom with non-stick cooking oil. Combine chocolate cracker crumbs and hazelnuts.  

The Annual Alternative Gift Market, Gifts for the "hard to buy for", will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church, 403 Broadway Avenue, Yankton, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. today (Saturday). Gifts include music, coffee, tea, cocoa, chocolate bars and handicrafts from around the world. These products come from many Third World countries brought here by caring organizations that have helped the workers and growers to receive a wage for their products.  

Peter Thornton always knew he would inherit the family chocolate business, along with his two brothers and a cousin. Taken on when he was 20, after a polytechnic confectionery course, he never expected to work anywhere else. So when his male relatives joined forces to make him resign, aged 54, it came as a terrible shock.

I had the most tremendous battle to divert them from this idea but in the end they all used their voting shares against me   -Peter Thornton

 

How about a phone that looks like a melting chocolate bar? The Sharp SH-04B fits that bill. Available in Melty Bitter / Strawberry or Whip White / Pink varieties, this handset features a 3-inch WVGA display, 8.0-megapixel camera, built-in 1-seg digital TV tuner, and Bluetooth.  

Imagine a job where your main responsibility is to make food taste awesome. Now, stop imagining, because that job is a reality. If you haven't already applied for it, what more motivation do you need?