Villars-Maitre-Chocolatier
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Villars Maitre Chocolatier is a Swiss chocolate
company founded in 1901 and based in the city of Fribourg
. The company is noted for its success in selling to tourists, owing to a number of unique products including chocolates with an unusually high percentage of nuts and almonds and 72% cocoa dark chocolate napolitains
.
The company is today directed by Alexandre Sacerdoti and employs around 140 staff. It is owned by the multinational Soparind Bongrain group.
Swiss chocolate
Switzerland's chocolates have earned an international reputation for high quality.The famous Toblerone came from Switzerland; a man named Jean Tobler started the business in 1867.-History:The 17th century saw the start of chocolate processed in Switzerland...
company founded in 1901 and based in the city of Fribourg
Fribourg
Fribourg is the capital of the Swiss canton of Fribourg and the district of Sarine. It is located on both sides of the river Saane/Sarine, on the Swiss plateau, and is an important economic, administrative and educational center on the cultural border between German and French Switzerland...
. The company is noted for its success in selling to tourists, owing to a number of unique products including chocolates with an unusually high percentage of nuts and almonds and 72% cocoa dark chocolate napolitains
Napolitains
Napolitains are small tablets of chocolate intended to be served with a cup of coffee.They are about by in size, weigh about 5 grams and are individually wrapped. Napolitains may be of any type of chocolate....
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The company is today directed by Alexandre Sacerdoti and employs around 140 staff. It is owned by the multinational Soparind Bongrain group.