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A rare 400-year-old book titled "Un Discurso del Chocolate", regarded as the oldest known book solely dedicated to chocolate, is hitting the auction block in Portugal. This prized artefact, printed in Seville in 1624, is one of just three surviving copies of this work, written by Santiago de Valverde Turices, a Spanish doctor and academic. Until now, only two other copies of the work were known to exist, one housed in the national library in Madrid and the other at the University of San Diego in California, according to Francisco Brito, a consultant at the Anno auction house, as reported by Po...
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Cloiseau's Easter Egg collection is inspired by the Olympic Games, set to be hosted in Paris from Friday, July 26th until Sunday, August 11 this year. The work took thirty-five hours to make and features a huge central egg surrounded by a racetrack holding smaller eggs. The sculpture weighs 7.6 kg and the chocolates are available in stores and online across Paris. The €2500 price tag corresponds to the rising cost of Easter eggs across Europe. With the price of cocoa breaking a new record, the cost of Easter chocolates has risen an average of five per cent more this year. The cost of chocolate...
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For those with a close eye on Europe’s best cities, it will come as little surprise that Zurich has come out on top on the latest ranking of the continent’s most liveable places. Switzerland’s largest city beat out everywhere else in Europe in the recently-released quality of life report from the European Commission. The body’s survey took in answers from some 71,153 residents from 83 cities across the EU, European Free Trade Association (EFTA) countries, the United Kingdom, the Western Balkans and Turkey. While the findings, which used data from 2023, discovered that, on average, about 9 in 1...
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En algunos países es más importante que la Navidad. La Semana Santa es uno de los momentos culminantes del calendario cristiano. Desde procesiones solemnes y peleas de agua hasta maratones televisivos, Europa alberga tradiciones pascuales únicas, algunas espirituales y otras... no tanto. Si se pregunta cómo contagiarse del espíritu pascual, inspírese en un viaje por el continente con 'Euronews Culture'. Vea los elaborados desfiles de Semana Santa en EspañaEn España, las celebraciones ya han comenzado: la Semana Santa tiene lugar durante toda la última semana de Cuaresma. Además de las torrijas...
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El martes, los precios del cacao alcanzaron por instantes el miércoles por la mañana máximos históricos, superando los 10.000 dólares (9.234,3 euros) por tonelada, antes de volver a situarse en 9.622 dólares (8.998 euros), tras las malas cosechas en países productores clave como Ghana y Costa de Marfil. Camerún, otro país productor de cacao, también se ha visto afectado por las mismas condiciones. La cosecha también registró una subida del 19,8% la semana pasada, así como del 42,4% este mes. En el último año, los precios del cacao han subido un 231%. El cacao se utiliza ampliamente en numeroso...
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Cocoa prices briefly surged to all-time highs on Tuesday, touching over $10,000 (€9,234.3) per ton, before settling back at $9,622 per ton on Wednesday morning, following disappointing harvests in key cocoa-producing countries such as Ghana and Ivory Coast. Cameroon, another cocoa-producing nation, has also been seeing much of the same conditions. The crop also saw a 19.8% gain in the past week, as well as a 42.4% rise this month. In the past year, cocoa prices have jumped about 231%. Cocoa is widely used in a number of chocolate products and confectioneries, with by-products such as cocoa nib...
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Los precios de los huevos de Pascua han subido este año debido al cambio climático, que afecta a los cultivos de cacao. Marcas tan populares como Maltesers, Lindt y Ferrero Rocher han subido más de un 50% en comparación con el año pasado, según una organización británica de consumidores. El aumento de las temperaturas y las condiciones climáticas húmedas han estresado y dañado las cosechas en África Occidental, que produce más del 70% del suministro mundial de cacao. Los precios del cacao se han más que duplicado en el último año, pasando de 2.220 euros por tonelada en febrero de 2023 a un máx...
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Easter egg prices are higher this year as climate change hits cacao crops. Popular brands like Maltesers, Lindt and Ferrero Rocher have jumped upwards of 50 per cent in price compared to last year, British consumer champion Which? found. Rising temperatures and humid weather conditions have stressed and damaged crops in West Africa, which produces more than 70 per cent of the global cocoa supply. Cocoa prices more than doubled in the last year, from €2,220 per tonne in February 2023 to a record high of €5,490. Sugar prices are also rising. Mondelez, which owns Easter egg staple Cadbury, has be...
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El precio del chocolate se ha disparado, con un incremento de más del 55% en lo que va de año, debido al aumento descontrolado a su vez del coste del cacao, que ha triplicado su precio por tonelada en el último año y medio. La causa guarda relación con varias enfermedades de las plantas, como los hongos de vaina negra, que están arruinando los cultivos a gran escala. El compromiso de la industria del chocolate por un 'comercio justo'La UE y Costa de Marfil cooperan en la producción sostenible de cacaoLa propagación de esta enfermedad se ve favorecida por los meses de clima húmedo. Ghana y Cost...
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For the past year, Fiona McArthur has been carefully studying every film that comes out in theatres – jotting down notes as she watched each of them in the dark art deco cinema in Campbeltown, Scotland. “I looked like the pretentious person in the cinema with my notebook and pen,” she joked. But McArthur had a mission, and she took it very seriously – to come up with a creative way to represent the next year’s Oscars’ Best Picture nominees in her handmade, luxury chocolates. Last February, McArthur and her artisanal chocolate shop Fetcha Chocolates were approached to make chocolates for the Ac...
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