Costa hot chocolate death: Coroner blames allergy process failures

Costa hot chocolate death: Coroner blames allergy process failures

Jacobs family Hannah Jacobs was at the dentist when she sipped her drink A girl with a severe dairy allergy died after drinking a Costa Coffee hot chocolate made with cows’ milk due to a “failure to follow the processes in place to discuss allergies”, a coroner has ruled. “Vivacious, caring and affectionate” Hannah Jacobs, 13, … Read more

Girl died after drinking Costa hot chocolate, inquest told

Girl died after drinking Costa hot chocolate, inquest told

LEIGH DAY Hannah died following a suspected allergic reaction A13-year-old girl with a severe dairy allergy suffered an “immediate reaction” after a just one sip of a Costa Coffee hot chocolate that was supposed to be made with soya milk, an inquest has been told. Hannah Jacobs from Barking, east London, who had been allergic … Read more

Visit India’s most iconic bakeries making traditional Christmas cakes

Visit India’s most iconic bakeries making traditional Christmas cakes

Not all plum cakes are created equal — some are redolent with warm notes of cinnamon and nutmeg, some have a touch of honey, and some boast a cornucopia of dry fruits from across the world. Travel with us through iconic bakeries across India to sample time-tested, local Christmas cake recipes. And yes, they deliver. … Read more

Celebrate World Chocolate Day with these Indian chocolate brands

Celebrate World Chocolate Day with these Indian chocolate brands

For centuries, chocolate has quenched the sweet tooth of all and sundry. A creamy, rich bar of chocolate is a delight for all sweet connoisseur. Enjoyed in all forms, be it as a cake, ice cream or mousse, just thinking about chocolate can get tongues drooling. People across the world love chocolate, so much so that … Read more

Celebrating chocolate: Celebrate World Chocolate Day with some interesting flavours from around the world

Celebrating chocolate: Celebrate World Chocolate Day with some interesting flavours from around the world

It is believed that chocolate was introduced to Europe in 1550. To commemorate the introduction of chocolates to the world, World Chocolate Day has been observed since 2009. However, that is not the only day when chocolate is cherished and celebrated. National Chocolate Day is celebrated in the US on October 28, the US National … Read more

World Chocolate Day 2021: How changing consumer lifestyle is driving luxury chocolate brands to get creative

World Chocolate Day 2021: How changing consumer lifestyle is driving luxury chocolate brands to get creative

The chocolate industry as a whole is a fast growing market in India. (Image via IE) World Chocolate Day 2021: Chocolate. The word itself brings comfort and joy. Now adding the word luxury to it, and it’s like being transported to a whole new blissful world with refined, superior chocolate that has been made with … Read more

Chocolate, Butter, Sodas: Avoid These Foods for a Healthier Middle Age

Chocolate, Butter, Sodas: Avoid These Foods for a Healthier Middle Age

“Perhaps the importance of this study is to stop talking about sugar and fat and start talking about chocolate, confectionary [candy], white bread, butter, high-fat cheese,” Piernas said. “That’s what we need to tell people. If they have a diet which is high in these things and low in fruits and vegetables,” they are more … Read more

COLOCAL: This first-of-its-kind artisanal chocolate brand strives to redefine your chocolate indulgence!

COLOCAL: This first-of-its-kind artisanal chocolate brand strives to redefine your chocolate indulgence!

Sheetal Saxena, the co-founder of COLOCAL. Who doesn’t love to indulge in delicious chocolates to warm up the senses during winters? Good news for chocolate lovers and enthusiasts in the country’s capital! Now you can gear up to know more about COLOCAL. A first-of-its-kind unique artisanal chocolate brand that strives to redefine Delhi’s chocolate indulgence … Read more