Polly Waffle returns to Aussie shelves on Friday, but not in the form you remember
South Australian confectioners Menz, which acquired the rights to the Polly Waffle chocolate in 2019, has confirmed the sweet treat will return to supermarket shelves on Friday in a new format.
What small businesses are doing to bust cost of living pressures
Fresh data showing inflation growth over the September quarter comes as no surprise to small businesses across Australia, which are torn between raising prices and laying off staff, or offering special deals to customers also struggling to keep up with the cost of living.
“My cocoa prices have doubled”: Small businesses explain why chocolate prices will soon surge
Australian specialty chocolate makers are considering how to pass rising costs on to consumers, as some small businesses say the cost of cocoa has doubled from pre-pandemic levels.
Ethical chocolate brand Hey Tiger roars onto Woolworths shelves
Three Hey Tiger varieties will be available in the 'premium' Woolworths stores, including Best Mates, Summer in the City and The Weekend.
Plant-based chocolatier Loving Earth going global after $485,000 equity crowdfunding raise
Plant-based organic chocolate maker Loving Earth is preparing for the next stage of its post-pandemic journey armed with $485,000 in new funding.
How female-founded Chocolate on Purpose is helping build an Indigenous-led supply chain
Wiradyuri entrepreneur and owner of Chocolate on Purpose Fiona Harrison wanted to use Wiradyuri language in her chocolate descriptions and on social media to garner attention.
‘Good eggs’: A list of the most sustainable chocolate eggs available this Easter
The Chocolate Collective scores 90% of the industry on measures such as child labour, pesticide use, and deforestation and publishes the results in the lead-up to Easter.
From the humble Crumble to Waffling on: How this Adelaide family business is giving new life to the Aussie favourites
Adelaide confectioners Robern Menz are taking the Violet Crumble to new markets around the world, which is great news for Polly Waffle lovers. Here's why.
‘Sold out in 18 hours’: Why ethical chocolate brand Hey Tiger teamed up with an Insta-famous shiba inu
Hey Tiger and Insta-famous shiba inu Tofu Chan might seem like an unlikely pair, but the chocolate they created together is literally the stuff of dreams.
‘Novelty and quirk’: How this engineer-turned-chocolatier is making her mark on an ancient art
Just Bliss Chocolates is already experiencing the start of the Christmas rush, as intrigued customers check out the latest from chocolatier Gulcay Bateman.
Cadbury workers win sick pay case in landmark Federal Court ruling
Two Cadbury workers have won a landmark Federal Court case which could increase worker sick leave entitlements in workplaces across the country.
‘I won’t deal with shopping centres again’: New future for Nuts About Tella after landlord dispute
After a dispute with a Melbourne landlord, Nuts About Tella is charting a new future with a diversified product range and new brand proposition.