Chocolate Essays

History of Chocolate The history of chocolate had been started as a nourishment item backtracks to Pre-Columbian Mexico. Moreover, A drink called "Xocoatll" was made by the Mayans and Aztecs. This drink was made from the beans of the cocoa tree. Both the Mayans and Aztecs trusted that the cacao bean had mysterious, or even perfect, properties, suitable for use in the most sacrosanct ceremonies of birth, marriage and death. Exhibit 1:Ingredients of “Xocoatll” In 1615 a homologous chocolate drink

Many people love chocolate, they go to the store and it's easy for them to just buy a chocolate bar. Brands like Hershey, M&M, and KitKat rely on cocoa farms to provide them cocoa, the main ingredient for chocolate. But many don't stop to think about where the chocolate they love came from and the process it goes through. Chocolate originally started as a drink. The ancient Aztecs of Mexico would brew cocoa beans to make a chocolaty delicious drink, but chocolate as we know today didn't start till

Memorandum To: Andrea Torres From: Nina Koueto, nck16102, Section 007, Montreaux Chocolate (A) Date: March 26, 2014 Re: Montreaux Chocolate USA In 2011, the U.S. confectionery market’s total revenues were $35.648 Billion to which the U.S chocolate market contributed $17.664 (49.55%) billion of this revenue. The U.S. chocolate market is even expected to grow within the next year. In addition, it is observing an increase in consumer health(wellness) and fitness consciousness. Thus, it is a

Cadbury chocolate company is one of the largest chocolate companies of the world. Chocolate has been often associated with emotions and romance of celebration in an affordable budget. During the past few decades increase in demand of chocolate and related products simultaneously increased the demand in supply of high quality cocoa bean. In 2000-2001 it was deliberately revealed that in the production of raw material i.e. cocoa bean for chocolate, child slavery had been involved as in farms of Côte

Do you know how chocolate is made? You may have envisioned chocolate waterfalls and streams, with oompa-loompas making chocolate, and some nice man running it all, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Most chocolate farming in the world takes place in Côte d’Ivoire or Ivory Coast, where there are massive amounts of illegalities, economical and biological devistations. In this essay I will prove the point that chocolate production is terrible for Ivory Coast, because of its economic and biological

Dream Chocolates Current Situation and Informational Needs The chocolate industry is a highly completive industry with many players both large and small. Dream Chocolate faces heavy brand loyalty and price competition from some behemoth companies such as Hershey’s, Mars and Nestle. However, Dream Chocolates also offers wide customization options, which opens them up to the custom niche-market landscape as well. Where Dream Chocolate excels, is its commitment to high quality standards and its unique

How to make chocolate chip cookies. There are so many ways of cooking cookies! But that won’t be explained. This will teach you how to make a batch of chocolate chip cookies. This essay will tell you all the materials, steps to mixing, and baking that will need to be done to make the perfect chocolate chip cookie. The materials you will need to start. There are many different materials that you will use to make ingredients. There are dishes, utensils,dry ingredients, and wet ingredients.You will

I. Introduction Chocolate is an essential and lovable treat for children and adults. Of course, without this wonderful and delicious treat our childhood and our most sad and happy moments won’t be complete. But have you ever wondered how chocolate was discovered and who discovered it? How many types of chocolate exist? A. Background Information: Chocolate is the umbrella name for many foods that are derived from cocoa (Cacao). An interesting fact about Cacao is that if fat is added to it (i

Montreaux Chocolates USA Case Key Questions Discuss the key challenges and marketing issues Andrea Torres must address at this time. Why do you feel these issues and challenges are key to the success of the new product line? 
 The first and most important issue is the name for the new Chocolate. Apollo has a share of 15.4% in the US market in the field of the confectionery product, making it the second highest after the Fischer on the market in year 2011. Such a large share of the market will

Caffeine and Chocolate Caffeine is a natural stimulant. It works by stimulating the brain and central nervous system, helping you to always be on your feet and also help you to stay awake. Caffeine is one of the most commonly used ingredients in the world. Both caffeine and chocolate are two major things that have the impact of health benefits, and also disadvantages. I decided on this topic because I have always wondered about caffeine and have always wanted to know the truth behind it. I also

Askinosie Chocolates is a small business started by a defense attorney when he was ready to quit being a lawyer. This company is a two-million-dollar small business located in Springfield Missouri. Rated one of the ten best small business according to Forbes Magazine (Forbes Magazine, Best Small Companies, 2016). With a staff of seventeen employees, it seems they need to get analyze on a smaller scale than you would be a larger corporation below you will find the fair assessment for this company

Chocolate is one of the famous sweets in the world. It is literally known in every country worldwide. You would be living under a rock if you didn’t recognize it. People eat it all the time. Sometimes it can be a chocolate bar and sometimes it can be from brownies. Either way, people love to eat it. It is even estimated that Americans eat 100 pounds of chocolate every second imagine how much they would be eating for a whole day.( Fun Food Facts, n.d ). But do people really know what chocolate is

Hershey's chocolate is one of the most famous brands of chocolate, and still one the most famous chocolate brand. Hershey’s Chocolate was invented by a man named Milton S. Hershey which paid a really big role making the company. He owned a caramel company before his famous chocolate company. Everyone loved him and his caramel. His spirit was lifted by this, and that is what made him think of starting a chocolate company in 1886. Then one day in 1894, his wish came true. He invented the Hershey's

sip and you want to savor it forever. Chocolate milk is the favorite type of milk for many children. It has less sugar than apple juice which is not as sweet, according to Dairy Goodness. This shows that chocolate milk is actually healthy and delicious at the same time! I believe that schools should serve chocolate milk because most kids like it, it’s actually healthy, and cocoa burns fat. Kids might not drink milk at school! If schools stop serving chocolate milk then kids might not drink milk at

Chocolate is one of the most popular type of food in the world. Nearly 53 percent of the chocolate consumer in USA eats chocolate once a week. Moreover, according to elite daily “Chocolate’s scent increases theta brain waves, which induce relaxation. This is mainly why people feel better about their problems after eating loads of it”. In fact, chocolate industry in United States accounts for 13 billion dollars and people consume 3.1 million pounds every year. However, 45 percent of the chocolate

hidden within its history. Chocolate Forever? Not Really..... Originally, the idea of candy production entered Milton Hershey’s mind in the early 1870’s. He opened his first candy shop in 1876, and from there he evolved into a very successful businessman. From 1884 to 1900, his caramel company, Lancaster Caramels, which turned into Crystal A Caramels, flourished; Hershey filled orders from all around the world.

16-hour days, month after month. Their challenge was that milk, which is 90 percent water, and cocoa butter, which is mostly oil, don’t blend easily together. And when they are finally mixed, they quickly separate. Time after time, Hershey’s milk chocolate experiments ended in oily messes.” Also it says that, “But finally, in 1900, Hershey succeeded.” In other words Milton failed a lot at making his famous candy, but he kept trying and finally did it. Also he failed at making Reese’s Pieces too. I

inventor of chocolate chip cookies. She was born in East Walpole, Massachusetts, lived from June 17, 1903 – January 10, 1977, and was alive for 73 years. She and her husband owned the Toll House Inn which grew to be the Nestlé Toll House company that society knows and loves today. Ruth Graves Wakefield invented the chocolate chip cookie, responded with wonderment and awe of her creation, and impacted Nestlé Toll House company along with so many families who adore the delectable dessert. Chocolate chip

Picture this in your head, you have been drinking chocolate milk your whole school life and the next day they don’t allow you to drink it at school anymore.People say that, “ chocolate milk is packed with nutrients and protein that can help you grow and develop.”How would it make you feel, if your school took out chocolate milk out of the school lunch menu? “I can't drink anything but chocolate. I don't even like any milk but chocolate. When I eat cereal, I barely touch the white part.”Zach lavine

In the 1900’s Hershey's Milk Chocolate sold for five cents, which to the Americans who could afford imported chocolate from Europe, it had been a luxury. However, this all began with a man named Milton Hershey. Milton had been born in 1857 in Central Pennsylvania; Lancaster County, where he had been raised into a Mennonite family. However, as Milton got older he did not practice the Mennonite faith. According to Margot Lamme, Mennonites believe in self-promotion; although Milton Hershey did not