As chocolate week gets well under way, Britains are outed as the biggest chocoholics in Europe
Forget the truffle touting Belgians and the macaroon obsessed French, when it comes to cocoa confectionary, us Brits are the biggest eaters in town.
The study, carried out by analysts, Mintel, found Britain was chomping its way through £3.5 millon worth of chocolate every year – a belly busting bill working out at more than £50 each.
Historically, chocolate sales have flouted the market trend during a recession, as people take solace in a little sweet treat.
And it seems cocoa now has even more reasons to make you feel good as Montagne Jeunesse launch a range of chocolate inspired beauty products.
Chocolate hair cream anybody?
Treat yourself the traditional way with 4Food’s chocolate recipes.
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