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Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG, [a] doing business as Lindt, [4] is a Swiss chocolatier and confectionery company founded in 1845 [5] and known for its chocolate truffles and chocolate bars, among other sweets. It is based in Kilchberg, where its main factory and museum are located. Lindt is one of the largest Swiss chocolate manufacturers.
The Confiserie Sprüngli (/ s p uː n ɡ l ə ə / sprong-lee; English: Sprüngli Confectionery) is a Swiss luxury confectionery manufacturer and retailer headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland. Founded in 1836 by David Sprüngli , it has been an independent company from Lindt & Sprüngli since 1892. [ 1 ]
In 1998, Lindt and Sprüngli, from Switzerland, acquired Ghirardelli Chocolate Company as a wholly owned subsidiary of its holding company. [ 2 ] In 2015, an independent laboratory tested 127 chocolate products for lead and cadmium, and found that 96 of them contained lead and/or cadmium above the safety threshold defined by California's ...
Sprüngli may refer to: Confiserie Sprüngli, a Swiss luxury confectionery manufacturer known for its "Luxemburgerli" macaroons; Lindt & Sprüngli AG, more commonly known as Lindt, a Swiss chocolate and confectionery company; Anna Rüling, the pseudonym of Theodora "Theo" Anna Sprüngli (1880 – 1953), German journalist and lesbian activist
Rudolf Lindt (16 July 1855 – 20 February 1909), often known by his francized name Rodolphe Lindt, was a Swiss chocolate maker, chocolatier and inventor. He founded the Lindt brand of Swiss chocolate and invented the conching machine [ 1 ] and other processes to improve the quality of chocolate.
David Sprüngli (20 October 1776 – 14 February 1862) was a Swiss businessman, baker and confectioner. In 1836, he founded David Sprüngli & Son , now known as Confiserie Sprüngli . [ 1 ] He is the patriarch of the Zurich-based branch of the Sprüngli family.
Ernst Tanner Official website Lindt & Sprüngli; Iris Kuhn-Spogat, Stefan Barmettler: Lindt & Sprüngli: Der Kaiser aus Kilchberg Archived 2018-01-05 at the Wayback Machine In: Bilanz 18. December 2009. Marc Kowalsky: Ernst Tanner: «Ich bin kein Sesselkleber» Archived 2018-01-05 at the Wayback Machine Interview in: Bilanz 30. Mai 2012.
1836 – Sprüngli in Zurich, company split into Confiserie Sprüngli and Lindt & Sprüngli in 1892; 1852 – Maestrani in Luzern (today in Flawil) 1856 – Klaus in Le Locle, Canton of Neuchâtel; 1867 – Peter in Vevey (today Nestlé) 1879 – Lindt in Bern (today Lindt & Sprüngli) 1887 – Frey in Aarau (today Migros) 1899 – Tobler in ...