Tag Archives: fake chocolate
Who is trying to kill you?
We all thought we were safe from partially hydrogenated vegetable oils, it turns out.. not so much. Earlier in the year (June) the FDA’s rule banning partially hydrogenated Vegetable oils went into place. It had been announced long before the date & responsible companies moved away from it. The FDA was taking partially hydrogenated vegetable […]
White vs Vanilla
It’s not like they didn’t know any better. On June 26th a number of people sued Hershey’s Company over deceptive labeling of calling something “White” when similar products were labeled “Milk Chocolate” & “Dark Chocolate”. You can read the details here: https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/hersheys-co-sued-misleading-white-reeses First some basic facts:The FDA writes the rules for what can be called […]
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Also tagged hershey, white, white chocolate
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The mess you see is only part of the problem..
Below is a picture of what one of our major competitors sent to a customer, and it’s not pretty.
Posted in Chocolate History & News, Ordering Tips
Also tagged Chocolate, easy saver, fraud, leaves, ordering, picture
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Religious Intolerance in the Confectionary Industry?
In previous blog entries we covered fake chocolate and companies whose customers are saying their credit card information was shared without permission (resulting in unauthorized monthly charges). Counterfeit products, false advertizing claims and credit card scams are things the public hears about every day, but as we was researching the many online complaints about Edible Arrangements we […]
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Also tagged dippedfruit.com, edible arangements, intolerance, muslim, ordering
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Hey, That’s not Chocolate
Ever wonder why that chocolate you ate didn’t quite taste right? Maybe it tasted greasy, maybe it tasted like wax… Chances are it was not really chocolate.
Posted in Chocolate History & News, Ordering Tips
Also tagged chocolate covered strawberries, cocoa butter, fda, real chocolate
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Using UPromise to save for College?
UPromise is a web site and application that is used to save for College through online purchases. but some people looking into what it really does found a serious data security problem with it
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Also tagged credit card, ordering, security, upromise
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