Category: Candy Facts

The Surprising Health Benefits of Chocolate

You have probably heard it before from your Mom: Don't eat too much chocolate, it's not good for you! While chocolate is probably one of the tastiest treats around, Mom is right, and wrong! While the origins of chocolate dates back to around 450 B.C. with the Mayans, we have recently started to learn more about the health benefits and… read more

Rainforests: Sources of Chocolate, Gum, and More

When you think of rainforests, the first thing that probably comes to mind is heavy rain falling through a dense forest of towering trees with lush green canopies, filled with hooping monkeys and all sorts of exotic animals and birds. While this is a vividly beautiful, and accurate, image for tropical rainforests, there are multiple kinds of rainforests and so… read more