TIMELINE FOR HISTORY OF CHOCOLATE In 1500BC – 400 BC‚ the Olmec Indians are believed to be the first to grow cocoa beans as a domestic crop. Cacao trees have grown wild for possibly 10‚000 years. The Olmec civilization only lasted until about 300 B.C. In the 14th Century‚ cocoa became a drink that was popular for the upper class of the Aztecs; they called it “xocalati” meaning warm or bitter liquid. They were the first to tax the beans. In 1492‚ Christopher Columbus was said to have brought back
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Chocolate is a confection made from cacao beans‚ the seeds of the cacao plant. There are a large number of products made from it on the market‚ from powdered cocoa for making drinks to white chocolate‚ and most markets carry a cross-section of confections for their customers. In addition to being available at general markets and grocery stores‚ chocolate can also be purchased from specialty companies which make luxury and distinctive confections. Making chocolate is a time consuming process. Cacao
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A Little of History Chocolate is typically sweetened food produced from the seed of tropical Theobroma cacao tree. Although cacao has been cultivated by many cultures for at least three millennia in Maxico and Central America‚ its earliest documented use is by the Olmecs of south central Mexico around 1100 BC. In fact‚ the majority of Mesoamerican people made chocolate beverages‚ including the Mayans and Aztecs. The seed of cacao tree have an intense bitter taste and must be fermented to develop
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have a whole world of options for animal accessories available to you online. For example‚ buying either horse halters or dog collars (or both) is easier and more fun than ever before if you make the purchase using the World Wide Web. Why Buy Horse Halters and Dog Collars Online There are many different reasons why you should buy horse halters and dog collars online. A few of those reasons include the following: • Buying online is convenient. You don’t have to go to a store (or multiple stores)
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find at a retail store or online when it comes to buying any item and spending money. Unfornately Best Buy has seen a decline in sales because they have to major rivals one being Walmart a known store for having low prices everyday and Amazon an online store whose revenue is extremely higher than Best Buy. As far as the Porter’s Five Forces the threat of internal rivalry is high because Amazon makes just as much as Best Buy in revenues with 1/3 of its employees and online shopping benefit and they
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Case Preparation For Discussion (Rogers’ Chocolates) • Production ( Labor intensive because it’s a one-shift operation. Chocolates are handmade and hand-packed. • Demand forecasting is difficult due to the seasonality of sales/ The out of stock issue is one of the major problems/ Seasonal production created problems with out-of-stock • When out-of-stock for one product‚ the back order production of that product would throw the schedule off for the next product. • The plant was
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Chocolate. Just that word makes most peoples’ mouth water. It is a delectable substance that can be made into flakes that melt on your tongue‚ or into a delicious candy bar with nuts and marshmallow‚ or even just a plain old bar of straight chocolate. All contribute to the mild cravings some people feel towards chocolate. I chose this topic because chocolate is one of my favorite desserts and it has a rich history that very few people know. Chocolate has to start somewhere‚ besides a factory. Chocolate
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Isaac J Garcia 23 Sept 2013 Essay 2 Eng. 095 Subject - Milk Chocolate or Dark Chocolate Type - objective essay Role -facts Audience – everyone Purpose – to inform In this objective essay I will compare milk chocolate with dark chocolate. First there was chocolate‚ from milk to dark but which one would be favored. Many people would say milk chocolate and then some would say dark chocolate. For many reasons this could be pretty much up in the air. If you asked
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As time went on Geisel produced more children’s books and started working on a project that was called The Seven Lady Godivas. Its intention was to be an adult retelling of the Lady Godiva saga‚ but it ended up being one of the largest flops Geisel ever worked on. Geisel’s illustrations that were supposed to be adult content were childish and did not fit the adult theme. This was also created during the depression. The cost was two dollars‚ but in Geisel’s words‚ “‘Nobody had two dollars’” (qtd.
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You have enough money to buy a house or a business. Which would you choose to buy? Give specific reasons to explain your choice. Someone prefers to buy a house when she/he has enough money. Others would like to set up their own business instead. After considering‚ I decide to buy a new house because It has more advantages. The main reason is that it will make many benefit to our lives. If you purchase a new house‚ you will have space to do your private business. When you hire a house or apartment
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