24 h. ago You're eating chocolate digestives all wrong: McVitie's factory boss reveals 'proper' way to enjoy your biscuits

Britain's biscuit enthusiasts have likely been enjoying their favourite teatime treat incorrectly for years, a McVities factory boss has revealed.

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26 h. ago Coronation Street fans 'infuriated' as they make Carla Connor demand as money truth uncovered

As fans of the ITV soap know, the Underworld factory boss is still owed money from Jenny Connor and Daisy Midgeley

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31 h. ago We’ve been eating chocolate digestives wrong, says McVitie’s biscuit factory boss

The crumbly staple was first introduced by McVitie’s a century ago

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5 d. ago Notes on chocolate: elegant treats for when the Easter eggs are gone

There’s still time for a little sweetness after the big dayIt’s Easter and this seems the right time to be talking about Christmas. Only joking! I’ll not be eating very much chocolate today because, see past columns and just how much Easter chocolate I have tested.My big weakness at the moment is Luisa’s Sicilian Orange. Although for Easter this came in a flat egg or bunny shape (both were £10.50), it’s the bijou bar I really love, £5.25. It’s made using 75% cocoa chocolate (I would actually love it if Luisa went even higher in this), but with studs of candied Sicilian orange peel throughout. It’s the perfect mix. I tuck a little bar of this in my bag when I go travelling to keep me company and I know that, at 50g for the whole bar – the pieces are pleasingly chunky, it will last me two days. I do wish she’d do this in a bigger bar, but then it would spoil the mini-magic. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Urgent warning to anyone eating chocolate Easter eggs after certain time

While nibbling on chocolate Easter before your bedtime might be one of life's simple pleasures, an expert has warned it could have some pretty unexpected side effects

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7 d. ago What happens if a dog eats an Easter egg? Signs your dog has eaten chocolate and what to do according to a vet

Chocolate can be potentially life-threatening for our pets 🐶

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8 d. ago What happens if a dog eats chocolate? Chocolate poisoning symptoms, treatment and is white chocolate safe?

Dogs and chocolate don’t mix - here’s why and what you should do if the worst happens.

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2 w. ago Dog owners in West Lothian urged to keep Easter eggs and dried fruits away from their pets

Eating chocolate can result in vomiting and diarrhoea, and can even be fatal

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2 w. ago Key 'red flag symptoms' that show your dog has eaten chocolate

Things to look out for include a temperature change and rapid breathing

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2 w. ago Shoppers urgently warned not to eat this popular chocolate bar

Almonds were ‘insufficiently processed’, leading to potential contamination with ‘small stones’

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2 w. ago Sainsbury's and Lidl urgent 'do not eat' warnings on chocolate and snacks

FSA urgent recalls for 'bits of metal' found in chocolate plus Lidl salmonella warning

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2 w. ago 'Do not eat' chocolate Easter eggs that may contain shards of metal

A product recall has been issued for two large hollow Easter eggs

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2 w. ago Tony's Chocolonely issues urgentEaster egg warning over fears they could contain metal shards

People have bought giant Tony's Chocolonely eggs affected by the recall have been urged not to eat them and to return them for a refund - because they could contain 'unsafe' pieces of metal

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3 w. ago ‘Do not eat' warnings as two major brands recall chocolate bars from supermarket shelves

The popular products could be a health risk to shoppers

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3 w. ago 'Do not eat' warning issued over popular chocolate items sold in Sainsbury's and Tesco

Two of the Tony's Chocolonely products could be a health risk to shoppers

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3 w. ago Sainsbury's withdraws 'unsafe to eat' chocolate bar and says 'return it immediately'

The supermarket has issued a notice through the Food Standards Agency amid concerns that it could cause injury to anyone eating it

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3 w. ago Urgent warning as shoppers told not to eat popular chocolate bar

Two chocolate bars have been recalled after almonds were ‘insufficiently processed’

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3 w. ago Shoppers told not to eat popular chocolate bars due to risk of ‘small stones’

Two chocolate bars have been recalled by Tony’s Chocolonely after almonds were ‘insufficiently processed’

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3 w. ago Two of UK's best loved chocolate bars urgently pulled from supermarkets over fears they contain STONES

A popular chocolate brand has slapped a 'do not eat' warning on two of its large bars as they may contain 'small stones'.

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3 w. ago Sainsbury's issues ‘do not eat' order on chocolate bar which ‘may contain metal’

Shoppers should return the bars for a full refund

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