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A freighter, called the Atlantic Tramp, docked here in late January and unloaded 18.5 million metric tons of cocoa, most of which was acquired by Blommer.

Easter Candy Prices Could Leave Bitter Taste Leslie Josephs 2011

Kip Walk , head of cocoa for Blommer Chocolate Co., one of the largest U.S. processors and a supplier to major candy-makers, said some of the cocoa "won't pass under the new guideline" set by ICE.

ICE Cracks Down on Dirty Cocoa Amid Quality Push Leslie Josephs 2011

"There still appears to be a lot of unresolved components," said Kip Walk , head of cocoa at Blommer Chocolate Co., a large U.S. cocoa processor that supplies major candy makers and food companies but didn't participate in the auction.

Ivory Coast Stirs the Cocoa Neena Rai 2012

"Concerns now are being raised" that the quality and quantity of this upcoming crop will suffer if the political crisis isn't quickly resolved, said Kip Walk, head of cocoa at Blommer Chocolate Co., one of the world's largest cocoa processors selling to major candy makers.

Politics Threaten Cocoa Supplies Caroline Henshaw 2011

I love that here Swedish painter Nils Blommer (1816-1853) has utilized not tigers or wildcats but these adorable little tabbies.

Freyja, Cats and Angels, by Blommer « Skid Roche 2008

I love that here Swedish painter Nils Blommer (1816-1853) has utilized not tigers or wildcats but these adorable little tabbies.

Freyja, Cats and Angels, by Blommer « Skid Roche 2008

When you lived in Chicago, you were almost certainly smelling the Blommer Chocolate factory.

YesButNoButYes: The maple syrup smell is back 2008

The Blommer factory is a little bit older than the Nestle plant in Burlington, so this EPA action is no way a guarentee that other chocolate cities will have their sugary scents taken away from them.

Archive 2005-11-01 2005

Presented by the Illinois Science Council as part of its ongoing "Chemistry for Adults" series, the Chocolate workshop (and are there two more blissful words in the English language than "chocolate workshop"?) will feature Dr. Shelby Hatch, from the chemistry department of Northwestern University, and Melissa Tisoncik of Blommer Chocolate Co. (the company responsible for those chocolate aromas wafting through River North every day).

News - chicagotribune.com 2011

Blommer will give away a thousand chocolate bars, including some that contain "golden tickets": gift certificates for

Chicago Reader 2010