In 1828, Coenraad Johannes van Houten developed the first cocoa powder producing machine in the Netherlands. ... many coffee shops and cafes offer special hot chocolate drinks and deals, ...

Hot cocoa is made with cocoa powder mixed with either heated milk or water and sugar (thanks, van Houten!). Hot chocolate is melted chocolate combined with milk.

Dutch brand Van Houten has been one of the most popular cocoa powders in Japan since 1977. To give the brand a bigger push, importer Kataoka Bussan Co has launched a new collaborative campaign with ...

Before Nestlé and Swiss Miss, there was Dutch chemist van Houten, who, in many ways, was the first modern chocolatier. In the early 1800s, van Houten discovered that by removing most of the cocoa ...

Trade card for Van Houten's Pure Soluble Cocoa, c. 1870-1890. NMAH Archives Center, Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, 631 [/] In the ...

Delfi buys Van Houten chocolate brand licence for US$13m. Singapore-based confectioner Delfi has entered into an agreement with peer Hershey and chocolate and cocoa manufacturer Barry Callebaut ...

MAINBOARD-listed Delfi Limited on Friday said it has entered an agreement to purchase the license to the Van Houten brand of chocolates and cocoa products from Hershey Singapore for US$13 million. The ...