Cacao beans have uses that go beyond being the base ingredient of our hot chocolate mixes or the traditional Easter treats to hide in the garden. Today, cacao beans are processed in all sorts of ...

Cacao beans were being sold at a farm gate price (the very minimum value a product can have) while larger manufacturers would roast her cacao into cocoa, which can then be used to make chocolate.

Established in 2011, Dari K supported farmers in Indonesia’s Sulawesi island to produce quality cacao beans by teaching them fermentation techniques and other methods. Key issues concerning ...