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# Super-Premium Single-Origin Chocolates
MIA's 65% Dark Chocolate Pairs Almonds and Hemp Seeds

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2018-04-18 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/65-dark-chocolate
References: [kamcity](https://www.kamcity.com/namnews/products-promotions/mia-expands-super-premium-chocolate-range/) & [instagram](https://www.instagram.com/p/BZMSb04lxZc/?taken-by=miaflavour)

[MIA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fiber-first-shake) is an ethical brand that prides itself on creating "food with thought" and the newest addition to its super-premium single-origin Madagascan bean-to-bar chocolates is a 65% dark chocolate in a decadent [Hemp & Almond](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cannabisinfused-fair-trade-chocolate) flavor.

As well as delivering a rich taste and texture thanks to the addition of nuts and a [superfood](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superfood-chocolates), MIA's dark chocolate bar helps to support a '1 for Change' program, in which 1% of all MIA sales are put towards supporting development projects in Africa. On top of satisfying a desire for premium products in the UK, MIA is also committed to making positive global changes.

Some of the other ultra-premium dark chocolate products that are available from MIA include Candied Orange, 100% Cocoa, Coconut and Cranberry & Hazelnut, all of which retail for £4.00 per 75g bar.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.1/10
- Popularity: 14% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Super-premium Chocolates:** Opportunity to create high-quality, unique chocolate flavors that appeal to discerning consumers.
- **Bean-to-bar Chocolate:** Disruptive potential in the chocolate industry by controlling the entire production process and offering traceability.
- **Ethical Food Brands:** Growing demand for products that align with consumers' values, creating opportunities for ethical brands.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Chocolate Manufacturing:** Introduce sustainable and ethically-sourced ingredients to differentiate products in the competitive chocolate market.
- **Specialty Foods:** Innovate and offer unique flavor combinations using high-quality ingredients to cater to the gourmet food market.
- **Social Impact Brands:** Develop products with a social mission and create partnerships to address global issues while meeting consumer demands.

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