In Hawaii, all varieties of cacao grow well. Hanna grows most of her trees from seedlings. It takes three to five years ...

“Ceremonial grade” cacao arrives and operates as ceremony’s subversion. Cacao is both a tree that houses unprocessed seed matter, while chocolate is (at least) cacao seed that has been ground into ...

Each year, sipping on hot cocoa, dead-set on heading home with ... depending on the height of the tree. We’ll get into the ...

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All cocoa powders come from cocoa beans, but the difference lies in how they’re processed. Cocoa powder can range from light tan to jet black with varying pH levels that affect how it interacts ...

Cocoa grows well on a wide range of soils but lose soils that allow movement of air and moisture, and root penetration is ideal. It must hold moisture in the soil during the dry season, as cocoa ...

The two most responsible for cocoa tree degradation in West Africa at the moment are black pod disease and cacao swollen shoot virus. The former is caused by a fungus that travels via rain splash. The ...

Cacao, also known as the “tree of love” and food of the gods, produces dried and fermented fatty seeds, which are used to make chocolates. It is also applied in food, beverages, cosmetics ...

Following heavy rain in much of Ivory Coast, pod counters and exporters are starting to lower their production forecasts for ...

with a cacao tree being productive for 25 years. He suggests that we make use of part of the largely unutilized coco levy fund to fully support the plan of Agriculture Secretary Tiu Laurel and ...

Smallholder farmers’ views on a proposed delay to a key EU forest conservation law remain mixed as the union’s Parliament is ...

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