Chocolate

Globally, Google searches for 'Dubai chocolate' shot up quickly at the start of the year before peaking in March. They’ve remained elevated since then, according to Google Trends.

Soha Ali Khan’s period kit includes everything you need, from painkillers to chocolates

Period kits are a good way of organising your essentials and making sure you have all that you need. Soha Ali Khan, in her new video, shared what she carries in her period kit, and it includes everything from pads and painkillers to chocolates.

10 health benefits of dark chocolates, best friends of your gut bacteria

Dark chocolate is more than just a delicious food, but a gut health powerhouse. If eaten in moderation, dark chocolate can promote gut health and a healthy microbiome, increase immunity, and may even lift the mood through the gut-brain axis.

World Chocolate Day 2025: Try these two irresistible recipes and celebrate your love for chocolate 

World Chocolate Day is the perfect excuse to indulge and it’s also a reminder that chocolate can connect cultures comfort hearts and inspire creativity. Uncover the significance of chocolates and two creative desserts. Try these two easy, chef-inspired recipes at home.

World Chocolate Day 2025: Try these rich, creamy, easy-to-make chocolate recipes

World Chocolate Day 2025: From avocado mousse to Thai tea fondant and Nutella pull-me-up cake, top chefs share easy, antioxidant-rich recipes using clean ingredients. Try these irresistible desserts that are creamy, healthy, and perfect for a decadent yet nourishing treat on this chocoholic’s favourite day.

How to make cold chocolate shake: 4% milk fat, 30% cacao butter content & some chocolate hacks

There are many excellent hot chocolate recipes out there. But what to do if you want a cold but indulgent chocolate shake for the hot and humid months? Tips and tricks to make cold chocolate shakes, including protein chocolate shakes with sugar alternatives like Stevia and Monk Fruit powder.

Chocolate Day 2025: Why do we celebrate this day? Check out date, history and significance

Chocolate Day is the perfect occasion to share delicious treats with your loved ones and celebrate love, affection, and joy. If you want your gestures to speak louder than words, this is the ideal time. Discover the date, history, and significance of Chocolate Day.

Who needs another book of chocolate recipes & how to make an eggless lamington cake for New Year 2025

Made for India: Bake with Shivesh creator Shivesh Bhatia's fifth and latest book has (mostly) eggless chocolate recipes that are on-trend for 2025. (Think chocolate pistachio thumbprint cookies.) What's missing is something to challenge the palate and really push chocolate as an ingredient in Indian kitchens.

Best foods to boost energy: Eat nuts, bananas and dark chocolate to avoid energy crashes

Diet guide to stay healthy and fit: To avoid energy crashes and keep you productive throughout the day, eat a diet rich in nutrient-dense foods that provide sustained fuel.

UK man finds 'smooth' Mars bar minus signature ripples, company sends £2 chocolate voucher

Mars Wrigley’s resolution was a £2 voucher—a gesture that Harry Seager took in stride. 'I think £2 is great, it will be two free Mars bars. Maybe they could have sent me more, but I’m not being ungrateful,' he said.

How the Indian craft chocolate ecosystem today is like Indian whisky in the early 2000s

... And why south India is becoming the hub of Indian chocolate makers. Plus, a step-by-step photo guide to how Indian craft chocolate is made and the capex for each step.

Causes of heartburn: Stay away from spicy, greasy foods that trigger this unpleasant condition

Heartburn can be triggered by various factors. By making mindful dietary choices and avoiding certain lifestyle habits, you can reduce the likelihood of heartburn and maintain better digestive health. Here is what you should avoid.

Chocoholics won’t be the only victims of cocoa’s surge

The cocoa deficit is so large — three consecutive years of shortfalls, and potentially a fourth one coming — that sky-high prices are needed to curb consumption meaningfully. But the last few weeks of daily record highs have more to do with financial factors than fundamentals. Meanwhile, there is growing concern about the generally small sized trading firms in the cocoa sector collapsing

Bitter Chocolate: Roaring cocoa prices may make dessert more expensive

Indian cocoa bean prices have touched a record Rs 650 per kg, triggered by surging rates in the global market. Local prices are up 200 percent from a year ago, when the rates ranged between Rs 200 and 220 per kg.

Bengaluru cab driver gives out chocolates to all his customers after RCB won WPL: 'Unreal'

A cab driver in Bengaluru has been gifting chocolates to each of his customers ever since RCB won the IPL on Sunday, and one of his customers shared the 'sweet' gesture on X.

Chart of the Day | Cocoa price graph turns vertical as bad weather, hedge funds join forces

While poor weather has led to supply issues, the likelihood of a third successive year of deficit supplies has seen financial bets increase, driving up prices sharply

Surging Cocoa Prices: A meltdown in chocolate is coming 

The world needs higher cocoa prices to encourage re-planting millions of old trees. If every farmer applied a little more fertilizer, and had pesticides at hand, production could recover. That, or projected chocolate demand growth needs to slow, if not fall. Market forces will eventually rebalance the market, but everyone must brace for a few years of higher prices

Happy Chocolate Day 2024: Wishes, messages, quotes and more

Chocolate Day 2024: The celebration of Chocolate Day is not just about indulging in chocolate treats but also about expressing affection and love through thoughtful gestures.

Ganja chocolates: 10 things to know about the highly addictive marijuana sweets

According to the police, gangs have been distributing these ganja chocolates for free to students until they got addicted before beginning to sell Charminar Gold Munakka to them.

International Cocoa Organisation sees major potential in Indian market

As cocoa consumption reaches a saturation point in the west, India is seeing a rising consumption of the commodity, not in the chocolate industry, but in the rising use of cocoa in dairy products and biscuits.

World Chocolate Day 2023: Bite into these dark, delicious Instagrammable desserts

World Chocolate Day 2023: From quirky desserts like Bas Kar Pagle Rulayega Kya to fusion treats like Nutella Ghewar Tart, these indulgences will satisfy your sweet tooth and elevate your social media feed.

World Chocolate Day 2023 | 7 best chocolate experiences in India and abroad

Chocolate tasting in Mumbai; cacao plantation visits in Kerala, Mexico, Peru and the Ivory Coast; a chocolate factory in Japan, and the best airport hot chocolate.

This Canadian woman is struggling to 'get rid of' 1,33,000 vintage chocolate bars

Crystal Regehr Westergard tried giving them to schools, and local homeless shelters but she still had too many in her hands.

Watch: President Droupadi Murmu stops convoy to give chocolates to kids in Kerala

President Droupadi Murmu spent a few minutes with the children and then walked back to her vehicle bidding them goodbye.

Lotus Chocolate open offer begins today: Will the confectioner bloom?

The offer is unlikely to go through, since the current market price of Lotus Chocolate shares is Rs 303 apiece, while the open offer price has been fixed at Rs 115.50.