China’s chocolate market overview. The pandemic affected China’s chocolate market more severely than other sectors, with sales declining by 9 percent in 2020, as reported by Euromonitor. This decline ...

For seven years, between 1998 to 2006, I was a foot soldier in China's chocolate war, first as an executive with Hershey , and later Nestle, two of the world's largest manufacturers and marketers ...

The emerging China market was a level playing field for chocolate companies when they arrived during the 1980s and 1990s. Chinese consumers viewed chocolate as an exotic foreign product, so each ...

SUZHOU, China – In a cavernous white building filled with huge bubbling vats, clattering conveyor belts and the luscious aroma of melted chocolate, a Swiss tradition is being transplanted, cocoa ...

But China's current per capita chocolate consumption is very low at about 100 grams a person, compared with more than 10 kilograms in Europe. Even in Japan and South Korea, the figure is close to 2kg.

Mondelez, maker of iconic brands including Cadbury and Nabisco, will start selling its Milka brand chocolate in China in September, hoping to capture a slice of a still-small market the company ...

On China's version of Valentine's Day, big international chocolate makers like Hershey are not feeling the love. ...

People visit Zotter Chocolate Theatre in Shanghai, east China, Sept. 24, 2022. Since participating in the first China International Import Expo (CIIE) in 2018, Austrian Zotter Chocolate has been ...

With chocolate consumption on the rise in China, Mars Inc. is opening up a Shanghai branch of its M&M's store, like the one in New York's Times Square.

ViralPress. Watch how chocolate donuts are cooked in China. Posted: February 4, 2025 | Last updated: February 4, 2025. Footage shows a baker demonstrating how chocolate doughnuts are prepared.