Question

    Who made the first chocolate bar?

    A Nestle Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The Hershey Company Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Joseph Fry & Sons. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Pearson's Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In 1847, Joseph Fry discovered a way to mix the ingredients of cocoa powder, sugar and cocoa to manufacture a paste with a higher percentage of cocoa butter that could then be more easily molded into a solid chocolate bar. He is generally credited for the first mass-produced bar.

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