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                    [Title] => A sweet Valentine’s treat from Patchi
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Patchi, a premium brand from Lebanon, is well-known for producing hand-made, quality chocolates based on the most refined raw materials and recipes. Patchi chocolates are made of cocoa beans from pods growing on the trunk and lower branches of the theobroma cacao tree, which are organically grown and imported via England, France, the Ivory Coast and the Netherlands.

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Make someone’s birthday sweeter with premium artisanal chocolates from Padova, Italy.

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Villa del Conte, the famous Italian artisanal chocolate, offers boxes of chocolates for the new graduates who have reached another milestone in their lives.

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When you drink hot chocolate or eat a Theo & Philo specialty chocolate bar, do you ever think of how the chocolate came to be? Or ask how a “chocolate” tree can actually exist? My friends from Peace and Equity Foundation and my co-authors of “CACAO: Bean to Bar” did a road trip to an ever inspiring cacao producer cooperative in Subasta, Davao.

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Kim Chiu had a wide smile plastered on her face when she made a grand entrance at the Goya chocolates affair carrying the theme Celebrate Everyday With Goya last Thursday night at the Circle Events Place in Timog, Quezon City. The guest of honor and Goya endorser thrilled everyone with an upbeat greeting. Hmmn, Kim must have eaten a lot of chocolates that made her feel good and ready to mingle with the crowd that was all agog to pose for a picture with her.

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Villa del Conte, the famous Italian artisanal chocolate, offers boxes of chocolates designed for Valentine’s Day. The treats in every box are products of Villa del Conte’s 81-year-old heritage of passionately making fine chocolates that began in Padova, Italy. Visit Villa Del Conte stores at Greenbelt 5, Shangri-la Mall, Resorts World, Alabang Town Center, and Robinson’s Magnolia. For bulk orders of Villa del Conte chocolates, call 893-2575 or 621-6101.

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The last stage was the most enjoyable as we entered a room where over 20 varieties of Cailler chocolates were not only laid out on display but also presented for actual tasting!

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Patchi knows that moms deserve the very best. The Lebanese luxury chocolate brand is gearing up for Mother’s Day with its latest collection of distinctive decorated treats. Globally well known for using only the finest natural ingredients, Patchi’s finely decorated chocolates spell exquisite class that delights the senses.

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Tom Hanks’ character in the movie Forrest Gump says, “My momma always said, ‘Life is like a box of chocolates.

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                    [Title] => More people prefer chocolates over social media – study 
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                    [DatePublished] => 2024-07-15 09:25:00
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                    [ArticleID] => 1422605
                    [Title] => A sweet Valentine’s treat from Patchi
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Patchi, a premium brand from Lebanon, is well-known for producing hand-made, quality chocolates based on the most refined raw materials and recipes. Patchi chocolates are made of cocoa beans from pods growing on the trunk and lower branches of the theobroma cacao tree, which are organically grown and imported via England, France, the Ivory Coast and the Netherlands.

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Make someone’s birthday sweeter with premium artisanal chocolates from Padova, Italy.

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Villa del Conte, the famous Italian artisanal chocolate, offers boxes of chocolates for the new graduates who have reached another milestone in their lives.

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When you drink hot chocolate or eat a Theo & Philo specialty chocolate bar, do you ever think of how the chocolate came to be? Or ask how a “chocolate” tree can actually exist? My friends from Peace and Equity Foundation and my co-authors of “CACAO: Bean to Bar” did a road trip to an ever inspiring cacao producer cooperative in Subasta, Davao.

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Kim Chiu had a wide smile plastered on her face when she made a grand entrance at the Goya chocolates affair carrying the theme Celebrate Everyday With Goya last Thursday night at the Circle Events Place in Timog, Quezon City. The guest of honor and Goya endorser thrilled everyone with an upbeat greeting. Hmmn, Kim must have eaten a lot of chocolates that made her feel good and ready to mingle with the crowd that was all agog to pose for a picture with her.

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Villa del Conte, the famous Italian artisanal chocolate, offers boxes of chocolates designed for Valentine’s Day. The treats in every box are products of Villa del Conte’s 81-year-old heritage of passionately making fine chocolates that began in Padova, Italy. Visit Villa Del Conte stores at Greenbelt 5, Shangri-la Mall, Resorts World, Alabang Town Center, and Robinson’s Magnolia. For bulk orders of Villa del Conte chocolates, call 893-2575 or 621-6101.

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The last stage was the most enjoyable as we entered a room where over 20 varieties of Cailler chocolates were not only laid out on display but also presented for actual tasting!

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Patchi knows that moms deserve the very best. The Lebanese luxury chocolate brand is gearing up for Mother’s Day with its latest collection of distinctive decorated treats. Globally well known for using only the finest natural ingredients, Patchi’s finely decorated chocolates spell exquisite class that delights the senses.

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Tom Hanks’ character in the movie Forrest Gump says, “My momma always said, ‘Life is like a box of chocolates.

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