Belgian Sweets are the best, and please dare to say that they are the best in the whole globe.

 What better current then a box of sweets to buy when visiting Belgian. The town and Antwerp has many little sweets current stores and it is complicated not to walk in.

 These days you can go online to buy your box of sweets, from producer to your house, in 40 different nations, even in The nation, although it is more enchanting to get them at a old design sweets shop or at the bakery, the offer in pralines is as variable as the cakes, bread and sandwiches you can buy.

 Jean Neuhaus arrived from Switzerland in 1857 and he settled himself together with his brother in law who was a pharmacist in The town at the Konningine galerij (Queens gallery), a very well known selection at the centre of The town, actually he first secured selection in Europe. They began out a pharmaceutical bakery, initially it was the intention to offer a enchanting flavour to medicines that had an awful flavor, it was a amazing idea and it leaded to the revolution of the bonbons. The little sweets factory was a truth, in 1912 Jean (the grandchild of Jean Neuhaus) baptised the bonbons into praline' , sweets creams.

 A few years later, Balottine, Jean's wife discovered the best way to signify the praline, she putted them into a little box that gave the bonbons a real luxurious appearance.

 Neuhaus, Leonidas, Callebaut, Meurris, Cote d'Or, Guylian, Godiva are all well known sweets producers and they all have been in hands of Belgian producers, put that was a while ago, for example Godiva is now in hands of the Mixed declares producers of Campbell, the broth. 

 Callebaut is producer of sweets to big companies, it has been in hands of the Callebaut family, in 1987 Swiz company Suchard is the owner now. 

 Leonidas isn't the most costly sweets and it exists from 1970, when a Greek-Turkish family came over to The nation, they settled in Genth where they began out a old design candies shop, and although Jean was a female doctor she discovered her amusement in sweets and eventually Leonidas came available available on the industry.  



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