Author: Chocolate Affairs Magazine

Hamburg, Germany, is home to many fascinating attractions, but for chocolate lovers, there’s one place that stands out above the rest: Chocoversum. This interactive chocolate museum offers visitors an immersive journey into the world of chocolate, from cocoa bean to...

If you’re someone who loves chocolate—whether in your morning smoothie, an afternoon snack, or a decadent dessert—you’ve probably seen both “cacao” and “cocoa” on the packaging. While these two words are often used interchangeably, they actually refer to different stages...

The global cocoa industry has long faced scrutiny over its environmental and ethical impact, especially regarding deforestation, farmer poverty, and child labor. In recent years, many major chocolate manufacturers set ambitious sustainability targets for 2025—ranging from traceable supply chains to...

The luxury chocolate market has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by consumers’ increasing appreciation for high-quality, artisanal confections. This trend reflects a broader shift towards premiumization in the food industry, where discerning customers seek unique flavours, ethical sourcing,...

Cocoa, the essential ingredient in chocolate, is a global commodity that greatly influences the economies of countries in West Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia. The price of cocoa can fluctuate due to various factors, such as weather patterns, global...

Royce’ Chocolate World in Hokkaido is a must-visit destination for chocolate lovers visiting Japan. Located in New Chitose Airport, this delightful attraction offers an immersive experience into the world of premium chocolate, showcasing the craftsmanship and innovation behind the renowned...

Chocolate isn’t just a delicious treat—it has real, science-backed benefits for your mood. Many people reach for chocolate when they need a pick-me-up, but have you ever wondered why? Research shows that chocolate contains bioactive compounds like flavanols, theobromine, and...

Global Chocolate Tours: A Sweet Escape for Chocolate Lovers Posted at h in Chocolate Attractions by Chocolate Affairs Magazine Chocolate is more than just a treat—it’s a universal language of joy, indulgence, and artistry. Across the globe, the love for chocolate has...

The 2025 trade war has sent shockwaves through the global chocolate industry, disrupting supply chains, increasing production costs, and altering market dynamics. With major economies such as the United States, Canada, China, and the European Union imposing retaliatory tariffs, chocolate...

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