Sweet Choco Facts

SWEET CHOCO FACTS World CONSUMPTION of cocoa 2012 49,32% Europe 24,22% North Americą 14,49% (US only 2019%) Asia and Oceania 8,86° South America 3,28% Africa Net World Cocoa EXPORTS Ivory Coast -37.01% Ghana -19.16% Indonesia -15.33% Nigeria -8.71% Cameroon -7.03% chocolate Net World CoGoa IMPORTS 20,969 13,20% Germany United States Belgium 6,280 5,63% 547% United Kingdom France Annual per capita CONSUMPTION Germany-11.39kg Switzerland-10.77kg United Kingdom-10.31kg Norway-9.8kg Denmark-8.57kg Belgium-6.8kg Australia-5.96kg US-5.09kg Brazil-2.48kg Japan-2.15kg Cacao tree-originated in Amazon Majas started growing cacao tree HISTORY 2000 BC 600 BC 300 BC Aztecs making Xocolatl, (Drink mixed of water & cacao & vanila) 16th Century Hernan Cortes introduces cacao to Spain 17th Century Growing popularity of chocolate, (first chocolate houses opened) 18th Century First machine made chocolate. First factories in USA Milk Chocolate - Made by Daniel Peter 1900 AD Switzerland takes leadin role in chocolate industry 1875 AD WWW.SWERSEYS.COM FINEST KOSHER CHOCOLATE 23 05 design by AlexI 12