Cocoa prices have more than doubled over the past two years due to poor weather and disease in West Africa, which supplies more than 70% of the world's cocoa.
Some of Britain’s most beloved lunchbox biscuit brands have reduced their cocoa quantities so much, they can no longer be legally classed as chocolate.McVitie’s biscuit bars Club and Penguin have ...
If you like a lot of chocolate on your biscuit then McVitie's Penguin and Club bars will no longer be for you after rising ...
The company’s Club and Penguin creations can no longer be legally described as ‘chocolate biscuits’, as they now contain more shea and ...
Biscuit manufacturer McVitie's has made a significant changes to its recipes that means beloved products Club and Penguin can no longer be sold as chocolate. The cult favourites now feature a ...
Major rises in cocoa prices this year have been blamed as a key reason for UK snacking group's move that has meant its ...
Which? finds well-known brands are quietly reducing the size or quality of everyday products while keeping prices the same or ...
Coffee, toothpaste and even Gaviscon products are dwindling in product size while costing the same or even more, Which? has ...
The nutritionist Flora Budenberg, from Peach Health, says processed chocolate bars are “more addictive than nutritious”.
Club has been forced to retire its original biscuit slogan: “If you like a lot of chocolate on your biscuit, join our Club”, in favour of: “If you like a lot of biscuit in your break, join our Club.” ...
For generations, Penguin bars have been a fixture of British lunchboxes - a familiar promise of biscuit, cream and chocolate. But after more than ninety years on supermarket shelves, McVitie’s has ...