A recent consumer study discovered that 75% of hot chocolate drinkers experience powdery lumps as their predominant annoyance while preparing their favourite winter drink. Sweet Freedom has duly launched CHOC SHOT, an alternative liquid hot chocolate to ensure a smooth, hassle-free experience. You just squeeze, stir, and enjoy.
Sweet Freedom’s CHOC SHOT: The Lump-Free, All-Natural Hot Chocolate Now Available in the UK
A recent consumer study discovered that 75% of hot chocolate drinkers experience powdery lumps as their predominant annoyance while preparing their favourite winter drink. Sweet Freedom has duly launched CHOC SHOT, an alternative liquid hot chocolate to ensure a smooth, hassle-free experience. You just squeeze, stir, and enjoy.
What Makes CHOC SHOT Different?
While clumping and requiring ample stirring characterize powdered hot chocolate, CHOC SHOT offers:
Smooth, lump-free texture – mixes easily with hot milk or water
Naturally sweet – uses apples and carob instead of refined sugars
No artificial ingredient – no preservatives, artificial flavour, or sweeteners
Healthier treat – only 13 calories per teaspoon; guilt-free
Vegan & allergen-friendly – great for pretty much anybody!
Hot chocolate is just the beginning: a versatile chocolate syrup.
Drizzle over anything from porridge to pancakes, waffles, and ice cream
Baking substitute: a natural alternative for cocoa powder and refined sugar
Put in smoothies or coffee for an extra chocolaty kick.
Consumer Demand for Cleaner, More Natural Chocolate Treats
70% of consumer survey respondents believe that most hot chocolates found commercially are artificial. What CHOC SHOT brings forth with naturally grown sweetness can now be considered a new clean-label chocolate indulgence.
Deborah Pyner, co-founder of Sweet Freedom, says:
“We know how frustrating lumpy hot chocolate can be. That´s why we developed CHOC SHOT-to create a smoother, nice hot chocolate experience. CHOC SHOT is an essential in every kitchen, whether for warming on a cold night or to add some chocolatey goodness to porridge and waffles.”
“A word from us: Where and When to Buy/Avail: Now Available from All Major Supermarkets in the UK and From Online Megastores: Economical Pricing for Everyday Indulgences: “
FRL Insights: The Future of Healthier Chocolate Indulgence
At Food Research Lab, we see increasing demand for innovative, clean-label chocolate alternatives, driven by:
A tragic trend is fast developing in the increasingly identifiable demand for innovative and clean label chocolate alternatives
Consumers preferring to easy-to-mix non-powdered chocolate drinks
Consumer indulgence moving towards more naturally sweetened, low-cal malts; and
Chocolate syrup that introduces infinite applications beyond beverages into cooking & baking.
Should brands need further assistance in taking the plunge with clean-label chocolate, FRLcan offer formulation, natural sweetening alternatives, sensory testing, and regulatory know-how.
Looking to introduce the next innovative chocolate product? Connect with FRL for expert R&D and food product development solutions!