CONSUMER MARKETS The chocolate of tomorrow What today’s market can tell us about the future June 2012 kpmg.com R evenues from the chocolate industry continue to prove rewarding‚ with 2011 figures from IBISWorld predicting annualized growth of around 2% over the next five years‚ after dampened expectations during the dark days of 2007-09. But behind the encouraging headlines‚ many companies are battling to stay on top of a rapidly shifting marketplace. Taste is diverging‚ as fast-growing
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250AD – 1000AD The earliest record of chocolate consumption dates from the Classic period of the Ancient Maya of Mexico and Central America. The Maya and their ancestors made chocolate into a spicy drink (cacao paste mixed with chili peppers‚ vanilla and other ingredients) that they used in ceremonies. 14th – 16th century The Aztec‚ between the 14th and 16th centuries‚ were among those who had to trade for cacao and often required that citizens and conquered peoples pay their tribute in cacao seeds—a
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Valentino Chocolates 3 CASE STUDY Background Valentino chocolates are made in Turin‚ Italy. They are recognised as luxury products with a delicious and unique taste. Some of Valentino’s finest chocolates are handmade and have won many international awards. 3 CASE STUDY Expansion The company started by selling raw chocolate to other chocolate manufacturers. These manufacturers then used it to make their own products. Later‚ Valentino began selling packaged chocolates directly to
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colonel Darling chose sole trader as a form of business organization and when and why might his company have become a partnership. Joshua Darling was a retired army colonel‚ who returned after the army to Liverpool‚ where he was born‚ opened a chocolate factory and set up his own business as a sole trader in July 1933. Why colonel Darling chose a sole proprietorship as a form of business organization? First of all‚ a sole proprietorship was suitable for his nature as he could be his own boss‚ lead
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A Project Report On “ Survey Of Chocolate” Name ID NO. Submitted to “Kajol Mam” Date 10th Sep.2009 INDEX Chapter-I : Executive summary Chapter-II : Objectives of the study Chapter-IV : Research Methodology Chapter-VI : Analysis & Interpretation
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Dark chocolate history goes back at least 3000 years. What began as a bitter drink in the pre-historic tropics of South America has become one of the world’s most popular treats. For most of this time‚ dark chocolate was the only form. So chocolate history is really the history of dark chocolate. Native American Drink Throughout the tropical areas of Central and South America‚ a room-temperature drink made from cacao seeds has been enjoyed for several thousand years‚ with the earliest
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Swiss Chocolate refers to chocolate produced in Switzerland. While Cacao beans and other ingredients such as sugar can originate from outside of Switzerland‚ the actual production of the chocolate must take place in Switzerland. Switzerland ’s chocolates have earned an international reputation for high quality with many famous international brands. Swiss chocolate truffles and pralines Contents [hide] • 1 History • 2 Sales Market • 3 Industry Structure • 4 References • 5 External
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THE HISTORY OF CHOCOLATE Many people believe that chocolate originally came from Europe. However‚ chocolate‚ called the “food of the gods‚” was first made in the Americas. The first chocolate was very different from contemporary chocolate. Wild chocolate trees can grow easily in the humid Amazon rainforest. Clusters of flowers growing on these trees turn to seeds. About 20 to 60 cacao beans can be found in the seeds. Cacao beans are the ingredient needed to create sweet‚ soothing
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CHOCOLATE The chocolate is one of the favorite flavors that people like the most. According to a survey that I administrated which I made in order to see what it’s the flavor that everybody likes the most‚ the 59.4% of the people who responded preferred chocolate‚ while the vanilla was only preferred by the 37.5%‚ 3.1% didn’t choose any of them. Chocolate can be a healthy food. In fact‚ The University of Michigan even lists dark chocolate as one of the essential foods as a part of their “Healing
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Death of a Salesman tells a sad story of a man who was too proud to admit that he was a failure. Willy Loman created a world of illusion to help him to continue with the daily drudge of living. He spent his life trying desperately to convince himself‚ and others‚ that he was successful and "well liked" until the day he died. The Requiem is the last act of Miller’s play where the sad truth of Willy Loman’s existence is revealed to the audience and the Loman family. The requiem serves as a place
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