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François-Louis Cailler

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Après un apprentissage chez un épicier de Vevey, C. séjourne en Italie du Nord où il découvre les chocolatiers tessinois de Turin et s'initie à la fabrication du chocolat. De retour à Vevey en 1818, il crée des machines pour ce qui devient en 1819 la première fabrique moderne de chocolat en Suisse,
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Starting in 1820, Cailler rented additional factory space in the area in order to produce chocolate in larger scale. The partnership with Cusin, however, was dissolved the following year, and by 1826 Cailler's business went bankrupt. Around this time he married Louise-Albertine Perret, from
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Dall'elenco dei nominativi emerge come la produzione artigianale della cioccolata a Torino, nei primi decenni del XIX secolo, sia appannaggio di alcune famiglie originarie del Canton Ticino
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He died in Corsier on 6 April 1852. His wife Louise-Albertine continued to run the company along with their sons, Auguste and Alexandre.
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François-Louis Cailler met au point une technique qui permet de solidifier le chocolate pour le proposer sous forme de tablettes.
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After returning to Switzerland in 1818, Cailler began a partnership with Abram L.C. Cusin of
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Le chocolat, du plaisir à la santé: de la fève au chocolat, tous les bienfaits du cacao
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Le fabbriche da cioccolata: nascita e sviluppo di un'industria lungo i canali di Torino
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This biographical article about a foodie, restaurateur or gourmand is a
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Founder of the oldest chocolate brand in Switzerland still in existence
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Encyclopédie illustrée du pays de Vaud: Les artisans de la praspérité
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had the idea of combining the chocolate with his neighbor
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installée au lieudit En Copet, sur la commune de Corsier.
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This business-related Swiss biographical article is a
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The companies of Peter and 16:Swiss chocolatier (1796–1852) 128:, the first modern brand of 489:Official website of Cailler 745: 564: 511: 214:'s condensed milk to make 168:chocolatiers based there. 156:in Vevey, he travelled to 374:Bardoulat, Maria (2005). 254:"Cailler, François-Louis" 30: 206:In 1875, his son-in-law 120:entrepreneur and early 729:Swiss company founders 405:Barel, Michel (2021). 114:François-Louis Cailler 25:François-Louis Cailler 499:19 April 2012 at the 220:Charles-Amédée Kohler 719:Swiss industrialists 689:Swiss businesspeople 684:Food biography stubs 445:. 1972. p. 142. 234:Notes and references 140:Cailler was born in 503:– Chocolate Reviews 456:Charrière, Michel. 177:Cailler & Cusin 704:Swiss chocolatiers 679:Swiss people stubs 714:People from Vevey 590: 589: 537: 536: 252:Marion, Gilbert. 111: 110: 69:Corsier-sur-Vevey 736: 656: 655: 654: 644: 643: 632: 631: 630: 623: 611: 604: 597: 573: 572: 566: 558: 551: 544: 520: 513: 476: 475: 473: 471: 453: 447: 446: 433: 427: 426: 402: 396: 395: 371: 365: 364: 362: 360: 346: 331: 330: 306: 300: 299: 297: 295: 278: 269: 268: 249: 64: 35: 21: 744: 743: 739: 738: 737: 735: 734: 733: 664: 663: 662: 652: 650: 638: 628: 626: 618: 616: 615: 570: 563: 562: 501:Wayback Machine 494:Cailler Profile 485: 480: 479: 469: 467: 455: 454: 450: 435: 434: 430: 419: 404: 403: 399: 388: 373: 372: 368: 358: 356: 350:"About Cailler" 348: 347: 334: 323: 308: 307: 303: 293: 291: 280: 279: 272: 251: 250: 241: 236: 204: 138: 130:Swiss chocolate 72: 66: 62: 53: 44: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 742: 740: 732: 731: 726: 721: 716: 711: 706: 701: 696: 691: 686: 681: 676: 666: 665: 661: 660: 648: 636: 614: 613: 606: 599: 591: 588: 587: 574: 561: 560: 553: 546: 538: 535: 534: 521: 510: 509: 504: 491: 484: 483:External links 481: 478: 477: 448: 428: 417: 397: 386: 366: 332: 321: 301: 270: 238: 237: 235: 232: 216:milk chocolate 203: 200: 158:northern Italy 146:canton of Vaud 137: 134: 109: 108: 102: 98: 97: 94: 93:Known for 90: 89: 86: 82: 81: 78: 74: 73: 67: 65:(aged 55) 59: 55: 54: 45: 41: 37: 36: 28: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 741: 730: 727: 725: 722: 720: 717: 715: 712: 710: 707: 705: 702: 700: 697: 695: 692: 690: 687: 685: 682: 680: 677: 675: 672: 671: 669: 659: 649: 647: 642: 637: 635: 625: 621: 612: 607: 605: 600: 598: 593: 592: 586: 584: 580: 575: 568: 559: 554: 552: 547: 545: 540: 539: 533: 531: 527: 522: 519: 515: 508: 505: 502: 498: 495: 492: 490: 487: 486: 482: 465: 464: 459: 452: 449: 444: 441:(in French). 440: 439: 432: 429: 424: 420: 418:9782759233793 414: 410: 409: 401: 398: 393: 389: 387:9782914923460 383: 379: 378: 370: 367: 355: 351: 345: 343: 341: 339: 337: 333: 328: 324: 322:9788842215639 318: 314: 313: 305: 302: 290: 289: 284: 277: 275: 271: 266: 262:(in French). 261: 260: 255: 248: 246: 244: 240: 233: 231: 229: 225: 221: 217: 213: 209: 201: 199: 196: 194: 188: 186: 182: 178: 174: 169: 167: 163: 159: 155: 151: 147: 143: 135: 133: 131: 127: 123: 119: 115: 106: 103: 99: 95: 91: 87: 83: 79: 75: 71:, Switzerland 70: 60: 56: 52: 48: 42: 38: 34: 29: 22: 19: 583:expanding it 576: 530:expanding it 523: 468:. 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Index


Vevey
Switzerland
Corsier-sur-Vevey
Daniel Peter
Swiss
chocolatier
Cailler
Swiss chocolate
Vevey
canton of Vaud
Daillens
grocer
northern Italy
Turin
Ticinese
Aubonne
mill
Corsier
Boudry
Daniel Peter
Henri Nestlé
milk chocolate
Charles-Amédée Kohler
Nestlé



"Cailler, François-Louis"
Historical Dictionary of Switzerland

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