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Milk Chocolate Food Miles

How Far Has It Travelled?

In total "Milk Chocolate" has been searched for 732 times. The total mileage contribution of this is 2,455,483 miles!

This means that the average distance is 3,354 miles - that's 18% closer than the average distance across everything tracked by the calculator.

Based on average UK government emissions figures, travelling that distance produces roughly 1006 kg CO2 by plane, 919 kg CO2 by car, or 188 kg CO2 by train.

For context: growing/producing 1kg of dark chocolate is estimated to generate roughly 46.65 kg CO2e in total (land use, farming, processing and packaging combined) - for most foods, that's far more than the transport emissions above. See what the research says about why what you eat usually matters more than how far it travelled. (Estimate for the closest matching category, Dark chocolate, not this exact product - source: Our World in Data, based on Poore & Nemecek 2018.)

The Top 20 sources are shown below:

Country From # of checks
Switzerland 113
Germany 84
Ghana 55
United Kingdom 48
United States 44
Australia 38
Belgium 34
France 34
Dominican Republic 25
Ireland 19
Italy 19
Brazil 16
Poland 14
American Samoa 12
Ecuador 9
South Africa 8
Mexico 7
New Zealand 6
Japan 6

Related Items

Due to the food types being user entered, these might also be of use:

Cadbury Dairy Milk Chocolate, Cadbury Milk Chocolate, Dairy Milk Chocolate, Dairy Milk Chocolate Bar

Wondering how far this really gets you, and what it means for your own choices? See what the current research says about food miles, or find out whether food miles still matter in 2026.

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