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  • Wheat grows well in the eastern half of Britain because it is dry, warm and flat.
  • Grass grows well in the western half of Britain and so there are many dairy farms.
  • On average each British person eats eight kilograms of chocolate, sweets and biscuits each year. This is the equivalent of 400 two-bar Kit-Kats each year!
  • Supermarkets in Britain sell millions of chocolate sweets and biscuits each year.
  • The climate in Britain is not suitable for growing cocoa - it is not hot or wet enough.
  • There are many chocolate biscuit factories in the UK. Some famous ones are Cadbury's in Birmingham and Rowntree's in York.