Chocolate
What does Cacao Content (% Cacao) mean?
As chocolate's reputation for being a superfood grows, we've seen many customers tricked into thinking high % cacao content products are healthy. H...
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Healthy Choices
Is Dark Chocolate Healthy? Healthy Snacks Comparison
Protein, fiber, and antioxidants? Find out how dark chocolate and snacking cacao stack-up to other nutrient dense, healthy snack foods.
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Healthy Choices
Healthy Dark Chocolate: Clean Ingredients
Find out how to spot clean ingredients and what ultra-common ingredients and additives you may want to avoid.
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Healthy Choices
Healthy Dark Chocolate: Five Common Myths
If you're eating dark chocolate for your health, we dispel common myths and teach you how to spot the best brands (and imposters) like a pro.
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More Income, Less Risk - Direct Trade with Cocoa Farming Communities
Four years ago, when I started on this rather unusual cocoa adventure (complete with boa constrictors, deadly spiders, centipedes and other unsavor...
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Cacao Farming
How Does Chocolate Grow?
My friend Gareth claimed that chocolate is a vegetable because it comes from a bean. Find out the truth about how chocolate grows.
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Where do cacao beans grow?
If cacao is native to Central America, why does most of the world's cocoa and chocolate come from Africa? Find out a brief history of cocoa and whe...
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Why a Roasted, Peeled, Whole Bean Cocoa Snack?
Why would I want to create a whole cocoa bean snack when the world can NEVER have too much chocolate? It comes down to purpose.
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