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The facility hosts a living collection of cocoa trees so scientists can study what makes them disease-resistant to help farmers in producing countries and ensure a stable supply of beans.
Imagine biting into a KitKat. That satisfying snap, the smooth chocolate, the crispy wafer. But have you ever stopped to think about the journey behind that little bar? Picture endless fields of ...
Learn about the different types of cocoa powder, from natural to Dutch-process to black, and when to use each one in baked goods and savory cooking.
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Bonbons and truffles are even more of a luxury this Valentine's Day. For the third year, cocoa harvests are coming up short due to abnormal weather, which has led to cocoa beans being so expensive ...
Scientists around the world are looking for new ways to make cocoa-free chocolate greener, using new techniques and ingredients.
The Ivory Coast cocoa regulator allows exporters to buy bean counts of 80 to 100 or slightly more for every 100 grams, with the best quality cocoa having the lower count.
The Ivory Coast cocoa regulator allows exporters to buy bean counts of 80 to 100 or slightly more for every 100 grams, with the best quality cocoa having the lower count.
Once dismissed as too bitter, too hard, or simply too niche, cocoa nibs are now stepping into the global spotlight. These ...
Conventional chocolate only makes use of the beans, but the researchers were able to use the flesh and parts of the fruit shell – or the endocarp, to use the field-specific term – for their ...
They say traditional chocolate production, using only the beans, involves leaving the rest of the cocoa fruit – the size of a pumpkin and full of nutritious value - to rot in the fields.
The facility hosts a living collection of cocoa trees so scientists can study what makes them disease-resistant to help farmers in producing countries and ensure a stable supply of beans.