The time has come. I have to raise prices. Chocolate demand continues to far outpace supply. The weather isn’t helping the cocoa crop. No supplier can shield me from the hikes any longer. The price...Read more
Price Increases: The Time Has Come
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Sweet Relief - 2 Years Young
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We made it! You and me. You, the chocolate lover, that is. You’re the greatest. Top This Chocolate still stands in Ventura Harbor and it’s been a year of curve balls, to say the least. There were u...Read more
World's Oldest Man says he did it by eating sweets!
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Yes, it's true, Masazo Nonaka of Japan is 113 years old and says he owes it to eating sweets and soaking in hot springs, maybe even at the same time. His daughter believes he did it by keeping stre...Read more
World's most expensive truffle is on display in Portugal
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The Guinness Book of World Records has certified the world's most expensive chocolate. Priced at 7,728 euros or $8,800, the diamond-shaped confection is covered in edible gold and has a filling of ...Read more
How did chocolate become an Easter tradition?
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Rabbits, known to reproduce often with large litters, are an ancient symbol of fertility. Eggs are a symbol of new life and the use of Easter eggs in celebration of the Christian Easter holiday ref...Read more