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Candy Chat Chicago Reviews Bissinger's Chocolate

Bissinger's was the subject of two Candy Chat Chicago podcast episodes. In Part 1, Chief Chocolate Officer Dan Abel Jr. talks about the history of the company. In Part 2, the hosts go into an in-depth review of the chocolate. Spoiler alert: they loved the 1668 box! Click here to listen to this hilarious and fun podcast. 

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bissingers-part-1-chatting-with-dan-abel-jr/id1579817749?i=1000688292569

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bissingers-chocolate-the-tasting-part-2/id1579817749?i=1000688759936

 

 

Bissinger's Valentine's Day Collection Featured in Forbes

Want to know what to get your sweetheart on Valentine's Day? Take it from Forbes, and order chocolate from our Valentine's Day collection. Read the full article here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/ronnymaye/2025/02/04/the-art-of-making-chocolate-and-6-of-the-best-places-to-order-for-valentines-day/

St. Louis Podcast Shines Spotlight on Bissinger’s

 Want to know how the Abel family got started in the chocolate business? Listen this this episode of the The St. Louis Podcast titled Chocolate Dreams with Dan Abel Jr. The episode link and video link are below!

 

https://stlouispodcast.com/episodes/

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSlnuQQt7co

Bissinger's Featured on the Circuit of Success Podcast

In this sweet episode of the Circuit of Success Podcast, Bissinger's Chief Chocolate Officer Dan Abel discusses his journey from working alongside his father in the candy kitchen to leading the charge in product development, distribution, and national sales. Click the link below to listen to the full episode! Thanks to host Brett Gilliland for the amazing interview.

 


https://circuitofsuccess.com/dan-abel-jr-chief-chocolate-officer-willy-wonka-of-the-midwest/

 

Bissinger's Stops by Fox2 Studio on National Chocolate Day

National Chocolate Day was a busy day for Bissinger's! Chief Chocolate Officer Dan Abel Jr. showed off the new fall collection on Fox2 in St. Louis. Watch the full segment here:

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OCJrJW7FKI

 

 

 

Bissinger's hit the airwaves on KTRS the Big550 for National Chocolate Day

 

Chief Chocolate Officer Dan Abel Jr. was interviewed by Heidi Glaus on National Chocolate Day. They talked about how Dan resurrected an old recipe for pumpkin pie bark that became a hit and how wooden coffins became a popular item in the past two years. Tune in at the 51 minute mark to hear the whole interview.

 

https://soundcloud.com/550ktrs/the-heidi-glaus-show-10-28-24

Fox 56 News Anchor Try Bissinger's New Fall Collection

Bissinger's was part of the Tasty Tuesday Segment on Fox 56 in Lexington, KY. Watch the news anchor reaction to trying Bissinger's new fall chocolate collection!

 

https://fox56news.com/video/fox-56-news-at-930-a-m-tasty-tuesday/10090791/

Bissinger's Talks Turkey with The Dave Glover Show

 

 Bissinger's Centerpiece Turkey sells out every year. It's no wonder why. This masterpiece stands at over 9" tall and weighs in at over 3 lbs! Radio host Dave Glover invited Chief Chocolate Officer Dan Abel Jr. To discuss this big bird and and learn a little chocolate history.

https://www.audacy.com/podcast/the-dave-glover-show-2ede6/episodes/chocolate-turkies-and-krabby-patties-hour-2-69084

Bissinger's Chief Chocolate Officer Interviewed on the Meet St. Louis Podcast

Meet St. Louis sat down with Chief Chocolate Officer Dan Abel Jr. for an in depth interview about what it was like growing up in a candy store to running a legendary chocolate company. Listen to the podcast here:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-296-bissingers-and-chocolate-chocolate-chocolate/id1404574886?i=1000671293854

Bissinger's Fall Collection Showcased on My St. Louis LIVE!

 

From chocolate leaves to spooky skulls and giant turkeys, Chief Chocolate Officer Dan Abel Jr. explains why the 2024 Fall Chocolate Collection from Bissinger's is a must-have for this season's celebrations.

 

https://www.firstalert4.com/video/2024/09/30/bissingers-new-fall-chocolate-collection/

Bissinger's visits the Fox2Now studio to talk about expansion plans

 

Thanks to Fox2Now for inviting us to the studio to talk about our big plans to expand our production facility on the Hill. Watch the segment to learn more about what the space will include.

Link: https://fox2now.com/am-show/bissingers-and-chocolate-co-to-expand-facility-boost-visitor-experience/

Bissinger’s Chocolate Covered Blackberries Featured on Show Me St. Louis

Show Me St. Louis stopped by the Bissinger’s factory for a live look at how our chocolate blackberries are made. Watch the segment with reporter Malik Wilson here: https://www.ksdk.com/article/entertainment/television/show-me-st-louis/bissingers-shares-its-extraordinary-late-summer-confection/63-bb5111de-964f-4ef8-a05c-d3ee35a98ecc

KMOV interviews Chief Chocolate Officer Dan Abel Jr. about how Bissinger's is navigating the global chocolate shortage

Reporter Alexis Zotos stopped by the factory to learn how the cocoa shortage is affecting chocolatiers like Bissinger's. Chief Chocolate Officer Dan Abel Jr. describes how Bissinger's is doing its best to stay ahead and prevent prices increases.  Watch the story to learn more: https://www.firstalert4.com/2024/08/16/local-chocolatiers-adjust-global-chocolate-shortage/

Heidi Glaus interviews Chief Chocolatier Dan Abel Jr. About the Global Cocoa Shortage on KTRS

You can listen to the interview, starting at 18:20: https://on.soundcloud.com/TfWVwzdUbXXahZfe7

Thanks to St. Louis radio station KTRS 550 AM and the incredible Heidi Glaus for having Chief Chocolate Officer Dan Abel Jr. on the show! Hear what Dan had to say about the current global cocoa bean shortage and why Bissinger’s believes the problem will stabilize next year. 

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