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Linda Barrie, Founder of Choc Affair based in York, North Yorkshire
04 Mar
News

International Women’s Day: Women in British Manufacturing

  • 04/03/2021
  • By marketing
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To mark International Women’s Day, we talk to our founder, Linda Barrie about life in the manufacturing industry and why more women should consider careers in the sector.

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View of cocoa trees and agroforestry system,
03 Mar
News

Can Classical Music Change The Taste Of Cocoa?

  • 04/03/2021
  • By Linda Barrie
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Can classical music have an effect on the flavour profile of cocoa beans? It’s an interesting question which Luker Chocolate (our chocolate supplier) is currently researching in Columbia.

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Cocoa Beans, cocoa powder and dark chocolate on a hessian sack
27 Nov
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Great News About Drinking Chocolate!

  • 27/11/2020
  • By Linda Barrie
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We've got to share with you the good news! It's that time of year now where the nights are dark earlier, it's cold and a little damp - making it the perfect time to snuggle up with a luxurious...

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Halloween Crafts
20 Oct
Family and kids, News

Halloween Traditions

  • 27/11/2020
  • By Linda Barrie
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Traditions generally creep up on us and we often don't think about how or why we are doing the things the way we do. Halloween is a time of several of these traditions, and we've included just 4 for...

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20 Oct
News

The Folklore of Jack of the Lantern

  • 27/11/2020
  • By Linda Barrie
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Pumpkin Lantern With Halloween creeping up on us, we wanted to explore how the pumpkin became significant for this season, and here in lies the tale of Jack O' Lantern.

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07 Oct
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The Tradition Of Halloween

  • 27/11/2020
  • By Linda Barrie
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Halloween Festivals With Halloween fast approaching, the shops full of costumes, scary masks, and plenty of Halloween chocolate and treats, we've been doing some reading to trace the roots of Halloween and the...

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Cocoa Pods and cocoa pulp
17 Sep
News

Reforestation of Cocoa Growing Regions

  • 18/09/2020
  • By Linda Barrie
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I don't know whether you caught Sir David Attenborough’s Extinction: The Facts on Sunday evening, but as the title suggests it was quite a harrowing look at the state of the world's environmental situation, with many species facing extinction, due to...

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Chocolate Tasting Experience Kit
10 Sep
Dark Chocolate, Indulgent, News, Vegan

Unveiling the Chocolate Tasting Experience kit

  • 10/09/2020
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For those that follow us on social media, you would have seen in recent weeks that we have been teasing you about the launch of a new and exciting Choc Affair product. With today being...

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Colombian children holding a cocoa pod
23 Jul
Dark Chocolate, Indulgent, News, Vegan

Making a Difference through Ethical Chocolate

  • 23/07/2020
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With a focus on caring for our environment, and respecting people and community, as a British producer of delicious flavour infused and origin chocolates, we believe strongly in responding to consumer changes in a way that is respectful of the planet.

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