Chocolate in the United States (USA)
American Chocolate
Not perhaps talked about in the same way that Swiss and Belgian chocolates are, America (USA) is still a huge market and chocolate sales in the United States are massive the U.S. is a very big consumer country for this food item. We are talking several billion dollars worth
of sales each year and this food item comes in many forms in the United States.
Called biscuits in England, cookies are a popular food item and chocolate chip cookies are a common site in many cafes and other eatiers in cities from NYC to San Fransisco. In the U.S. expect to see our favourite food stuff included in Cookies, Muffins and Ice-cream.
Apart from consumption, USA also acts a country with one of the worlds leading companies in the Hershey company. Hershey's produce a number of well known bars and if you have spent time in the USA then Hershey products you might have seen in shops include:
- Ice Breakers
- Cacao Reserve
- Kit Kat
- Reese's
- and the Hershey's bar itself.
Hershey
Hershey have a number of shops in major cities in the US and Time Square, NYC, is one of those locations if you are interested to pop into one of their stores. The company were originally founded by Milton S. Hershey in the 1800s and has since turned into a chocolate company with over ten thousand employees and billions in sales each year.
If you are in or visiting the Unites States, you can visit the Hershey Museum in Pennsylvania state.
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