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Knowledge Base

We've crafted the most valuable stories from the cocoa farmers, the animals we protect, the cocoa productions and the latest chocolate market trends for you.

Jul 28, 2026, 3:15:19 PM13 min read

Better-for-You Chocolate: 4 Formulation Challenges & How to Solve Them

Developing better-for-you chocolate is no longer about replacing sugar or adding protein. ...
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Jul 23, 2026, 12:30:00 AM14 min read

Chocolate Packaging Regulations Every Brand Should Know

Key takeaway: Packaging decisions you make at the brief stage now determine your ...
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Jul 7, 2026, 10:00:00 AM7 min read

Healthy Chocolate Trends 2026: How Healthy Living Is Shaping Chocolate Innovation

The chocolate industry continues to evolve as consumers look for products that better ...
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Jul 7, 2026, 10:00:00 AM13 min read

B Corp certified chocolate manufacturer: a force for good in the cocoa value chain

Luker Chocolate’s mission has always been to help brands and companies create ...
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Jun 30, 2026, 1:02:10 PM11 min read

Chocolate Format Guide: Choosing the Best Format for Bakery Production

Drops, mini drops, chunks or batons: the format you specify quietly decides how your ...
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Jun 30, 2026, 11:38:42 AM10 min read

Sustainable Cocoa Sourcing: Traceability and Supply Resilience

In a volatile market, sustainable cocoa sourcing shapes far more than your ingredient ...
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May 28, 2026, 10:08:05 AM17 min read

How to Prioritise Chocolate Innovation Projects for Long-Term Growth

Chocolate innovation projects are becoming increasingly complex as brands navigate ...
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May 14, 2026, 9:15:00 AM29 min read

Protein-Enriched Chocolate: 7 Technical Considerations

Refreshed and republished on May 14th, 2026. This post was originally published on June ...
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Apr 15, 2026, 3:53:45 PM13 min read

5 things to get right when reducing sugar in chocolate applications

Reducing sugar in chocolate is no longer a niche request. Across confectionery, bakery, ...
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Mar 27, 2026, 9:00:00 AM11 min read

5 Seasonal Chocolate Manufacturing Insights Most Brands Miss (USA vs UK)

Refreshed and republished on March 27th, 2026. This post was originally published on ...
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Mar 5, 2026, 9:45:00 AM11 min read

3 Critical Factors That Define Textured Chocolate Product Development

Chocolate indulgence is changing. Consumers are no longer looking only for great taste; ...
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Jan 7, 2026, 9:30:00 AM9 min read

2026 Chocolate Top Trends Your Brand Must Know

Refreshed and republished on 7th January, 2026. This post was originally published on ...
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