Chocolate Lovers Unite on July 28th: National Milk Chocolate Day

Chocolate is a classic treat enjoyed by people all over the world. In the United States, July 28^th is a great way to celebrate these creamy sweets, because it is National Milk Chocolate Day. Some people love dark chocolate, but most of the population will choose milk chocolate over dark. This holiday is a great excuse to grab your favorite chocolate bar to celebrate.

The Difference between Milk Chocolate and Dark Chocolate

If you have tasted both milk chocolate and dark chocolate, then you know that there is a difference between the two. But, what makes these types of chocolate different? Here are a few facts to help you understand the differences:

·         Milk chocolate is made with condensed milk or milk powder, although certain types of vegan or allergy free milk chocolate might be made with other ingredients such as soy or coconut milk

·         Dark chocolate is more pure, and it has a higher percentage of cocoa solids compared with milk chocolate

·         Because dark chocolate is higher in cacao, it offers more health benefits than milk chocolate

·         Milk chocolate originated in Switzerland in the 19^th century

·         Dark chocolate originated in Central America where it was used by the Aztecs

At Premium Chocolatiers, we sell various types of vegan milk chocolate and dark chocolate, so that you can choose the right treat to match your preferences. We think that everyone should be able to enjoy a chocolate bar, even if they suffer from food allergies. So, we work hard to make sure that our chocolate is made free of allergy triggers, such as gluten, lactose, eggs, and nuts. Take a moment to look through our website for more information, or contact us anytime if you have questions about the products that are available.