Ghana (chocolate bar) facts for kids
Ghana is a popular brand of chocolate. It is made by a company called Lotte Confectionery. This chocolate has been made in Japan since 1964 and in South Korea since 1975.
The chocolate is named after the country Ghana. Ghana is a country in West Africa. It is one of the world's biggest suppliers of cocoa beans. Cocoa beans are the seeds used to make chocolate. Ghana chocolate is known for its smooth and creamy taste. It is very popular in both South Korea and Japan.
About Ghana Chocolate
The Ghana chocolate made in Japan is a bit different from the one made in Korea. The Japanese version uses something called cocoa butter. This is done using a special "microglind method." This method helps make the chocolate extra creamy.
Both the Japanese and Korean versions are called 'Ghana' in English. Ghana chocolate comes in four main types. These are wrapped in red, black, white, and beige wrappers.
Different Kinds of Ghana Chocolate
Ghana chocolate comes in many yummy varieties. Here are some of them:
- Ghana cacao milk chocolate
- Ghana black excellent
- Ghana excellent bite size
- Ghana black
- Ghana toppo
- Ghana mild cacao mild chocolate
- Ghana Air (Air light)
Famous Faces of Ghana Chocolate
Many famous people have helped advertise Ghana chocolate over the years. These people are called "endorsers." They help share how great the chocolate is!
Here are some of the well-known endorsers:
- Lee Mi-yeon (Korea, 1980s)
- Masami Nagasawa
- Emi Takei
- Mao Asada, Yuzuru Hanyu, Tao Tsuchiya, Airi Matsui (Japan, 2014)
- Miwa Yoshida
- Kyōko Koizumi
- Ei Morisako
- Kyoko Fukada
- Aya Ueto
- Jo Bo-ah (Korea, 2012)
- Lee Hye-ri (Korea, 2016)
- Park Bo-gum (Korea, 2017), he was the first male endorser for the brand in Korea
- Jun Ji-hyun (Korea, 2021)
- Wanna One
- IU
- Amerado
