Three homegrown Indian chocolate manufacturers have received large on the prestigious Academy Of Chocolate Awards UK 2024. The outcomes, which got here out earlier this week, introduced 17 accolades in complete for Indian chocolate merchandise. The manufacturers that received have been Paul and Mike, Bon Fiction and Manam Chocolate. Paul and Mike is predicated in Kerala, Bon Fiction in Andhra Pradesh and Manam Chocolate in Hyderabad. The three manufacturers work to champion Indian cacao in numerous methods and have received a number of awards on the worldwide stage up to now too. Discover out which particular creations received recognition beneath:
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On the Academy Of Chocolate Awards UK 2024, Paul and Mike received silver for its ‘Brunost Cheese Advantageous Milk Chocolate’ and bronze for ‘Rum & Rummy Raisins Delicate Darkish Chocolate.’ Bon Fiction received 4 accolades: a gold for ‘A Rose in Pistachio Skies,’ silver for its ‘7 Assorted Bars Reward Pack,’ and bronze for its ‘82% Darkish Consuming Chocolate’ and ‘The Mango Menace.’
Manam Chocolate received three silver awards for its ‘Chocolate Lab Pill No. 2 – Pedda Rasalu Mango’, ‘Chocolate Lab Pill No. 3 – Chakkarakeli Banana’, and ‘Indian Origin Pill No. 6 – 66% Darkish.’ It received bronze awards for eight of its candies, particularly ‘Indian Origin Pill No. 5 – 80% Darkish’, ‘Indian Origin Pill No. 7 – 69% Darkish’, ‘Indian Origin Pill No. 8 – 100% Darkish’, ‘Worldwide Origin Pill No. 14 – 80% Darkish’, ‘Hazelnut & Cardamom Praline’, ‘Toasted Hazelnut & Cardamom Bonbon’, and ‘45% Milk Chocolate x Yuzu-Scented Caramel Ganache.’
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Manam Chocolate took to Instagram to announce the information and said, “It is essential to reiterate that these awards do not rejoice the triumph of a single particular person, however quite, they belong to everybody at Manam-the farmers, the fermenters, the chocolate-makers and the chocolatiers. It is their capability to develop, harvest, ferment, refine and categorical cacao into scrumptious Indian Craft Chocolate, that makes this recognition potential. And collectively, we proceed to carve a brand new identification for Indian chocolate on the worldwide stage, showcasing the excellence of Indian craftsmanship.”
Earlier this yr, Manam Chocolate Karkhana [a factory and experience centre] obtained world recognition another way. It was one in all two Indian institutions to be named amongst TIME journal’s ‘World’s Biggest Locations’ for 2024 (extra particulars here). A while in the past, Paul and Mike additionally made headlines when it turned the primary Indian model to win a Gold on the prestigious Worldwide Chocolate Awards. It received the award for its ‘Milk Chocolate Coated Salted Capers’ (learn extra right here).
The three manufacturers (together with Bon Fiction) additionally received a number of accolades eventually yr’s version of the Academy Of Chocolate Awards UK. Click on here to know extra.
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