{"id":1593,"date":"2016-11-28T12:02:10","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T17:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/?p=1593"},"modified":"2016-11-28T12:05:01","modified_gmt":"2016-11-28T17:05:01","slug":"whats-in-a-kiss-tracking-hersheys-chocolate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/2016\/11\/28\/whats-in-a-kiss-tracking-hersheys-chocolate\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s in a Kiss: Tracking Hershey&#8217;s Chocolate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On average, each American spent $56.80 on chocolate products in 2015. That average consumption in weight of chocolate is 9.5 pounds, or after some calculations, roughly\u00a0760 Hershey&#8217;s Kisses. When unwrapping the foil of a Hershey&#8217;s Kiss, you never think about the journey that chocolate took to reach you. The chocolate in the kiss is manufactured in a factory in Pennsylvania, but the process started on a small farm across the Atlantic Ocean in West Africa, and involves a complicated planting and harvesting technique.<\/p>\n<p>View my storymap here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uploads.knightlab.com\/storymapjs\/0836a7472d7405d63f04d04e2bc52fa1\/consumption-storymap\/index.html\">https:\/\/uploads.knightlab.com\/storymapjs\/0836a7472d7405d63f04d04e2bc52fa1\/consumption-storymap\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On average, each American spent $56.80 on chocolate products in 2015. That average consumption in weight of chocolate is 9.5 pounds, or after some calculations, roughly\u00a0760 Hershey&#8217;s Kisses. When unwrapping the foil of a Hershey&#8217;s Kiss, you never think about the journey that chocolate took to reach you. The chocolate &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3206,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32861,44423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-consumption-storymap","category-fall-2016","column","twocol"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1593\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}