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Cacao Fruit: What Does It Taste Like And How Do We Get Chocolate From It?

You may think you know all there is about chocolate, but cacao beans are only part of the story. With a rich history, cacao ...
University of Delaware

From bean to bar

Step into Juzhong Tan’s chocolate factory located in the University of Delaware’s O.A. Newton Building. Cacao beans clank against a cracking machine as Tan feeds them through to deshell them. The ...
The Business & Financial TimesOpinion

Why reduced cocoa prices should trigger a chocolate industrial revolution

By Peter BAIDOO The recent announcement of a reduction in the producer price of cocoa in Ghana, driven by falling world ...
New York Post

Chocolate prices likely to soar as African cocoa processing plants can’t afford to buy beans

LONDON/ACCRA — Major African cocoa plants in Ivory Coast and Ghana have stopped or cut processing because they cannot afford to buy beans, four trading sources said, meaning chocolate prices around ...
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EXCLUSIVE-African cocoa plants run out of beans as global chocolate crisis deepens

LONDON/ACCRA, March 13 (Reuters) - Major African cocoa plants in Ivory Coast and Ghana have stopped or cut processing because they cannot afford to buy beans, four trading sources said, meaning ...

For the Deepest Chocolate Flavor in Cake, I Always Choose This Cocoa

We tested four chocolate cakes with natural and Dutch-process cocoa to see how each type affects flavor, color, texture, and ...
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Cocoa beans are in short supply: What this means for farmers, businesses and chocolate lovers

(The Conversation) – A shortage of cocoa beans has led to a near shutdown of processing plants in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana, the two countries responsible for 60% of global production. With chocolate ...