Chocolate Industry

topic on 3 shows · 4 statements across 3 episodes

Acquired the Startup Ideas Podcast How I Built This

4 statements about Chocolate Industry, every show

HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Contradicted
Cocoa commodity prices surged 300 percent over the past eight months
“A 300% increase over the last eight months.”
Kenesha Lewis May 29, 2025 ▶ 32:43 Advice Line with Steve Holmes of goba Sports Group
ACQUIRED Assertion Supported
Solid milk chocolate and conching vastly expanded the chocolate market
“Yeah, so by 1879, once you have milk chocolate in solid form, and then you have conching, you now go from Bars that are sort of really gritty and hard to bite to this kind of amazing mouthfeel that just massively increased the market. 10 X, it's hard to get a …”
Ben Gilbert Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 28:52 Mars Inc. - The Chocolate Story (Audio) · Acquired
ACQUIRED Insight
Post-1950 chocolate industry winners were decided by marketing and distribution
“Who won chocolate between 1950 and 2024 is a story of marketing and distribution.”
Ben Gilbert Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 2:14:16 Mars Inc. - The Chocolate Story (Audio) · Acquired
STARTUP IDEAS Assertion Supported
Saltarelli: The global chocolate market is $142 billion
“That's why we chose chocolate. I mean, hundred forty-two billion traded globally. Every country knows what chocolate is. Nobody requires education for it.”
Nick Saltarelli (Nick Salto) Jun 23, 2022 ▶ 1:01:55 How to Build a Brand of the Future

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