Armenia produces world's biggest chocolate bar

• NeverSayGoodBye

  15 Sep 10, 16:14

  YEREVAN, Armenia — Anyone looking for huge amounts of free chocolate should book a flight to Armenia's capital next month. That's when the world's largest chocolate bar will be up for grabs in Yerevan's main square. The Guinness Book of World Records certified the 9,702-pound (4,410-kilogram) chocolate bar at a ceremony Saturday.

  It was made by Grand Candy factory and contains all natural ingredients, including 70 percent cocoa mass. The chocolate bar is 224 inches (560 centimeters) long, 110 inches (275 centimeters) wide and 10 inches (25 centimeters) thick.

  The factory owner, Karen Vardanyan, said that the chocolate bar was produced to mark the 10th anniversary of the company. He said it will be divided up and handed out Oct. 16.

  

  Reporters make images of a huge chocolate bar produced by the Grand Candy factory in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010. The chocolate bar that Guinness World Records has certified as the world's biggest, weighs 4,410 kilograms (9,702 pounds).
  

  

  A candy factory worker chops small pieces of chocolate for people to taste, off a huge chocolate bar produced by the Grand Candy factory in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010. The chocolate bar that Guinness World Records has certified as the world's biggest, weighs 4,410 kilograms (9,702 pounds).
  
  
  
• Arapahoe

  20 Sep 10, 22:40

  can it be eaten?

   

• NeverSayGoodBye

  21 Sep 10, 14:30

  Originally posted by Arapahoe:

  can it be eaten?

   

  
  .....of course! see second picture

• Arapahoe

  21 Sep 10, 21:50

  but what kind of mole do they pour the cocoa ?

• NeverSayGoodBye

  22 Sep 10, 14:25

  Originally posted by Arapahoe:

  but what kind of mole do they pour the cocoa ?

  
  .....hmm, look closely on the first picture, the cover of the mold had been lifted up