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It’s a process that begins with cocoa bean shells going in one end of a factory and coming out as a black powder called biochar, which is doing its part to slow climate change.

Once extracted from cocoa bean shells, the phenolic compounds could be added to foods or beverages to boost products' nutritional value, she said. Reference: Miguel Rebollo‐Hernanz, et al. Cocoa shell ...

At a red-brick factory in the German port city of Hamburg, cocoa bean shells go in one end, and out the other comes an amazing black powder with the potential to counter climate change.

At a red-brick factory in the German port city of Hamburg, cocoa bean shells go in one end, and out the other comes an amazing black powder with the potential to counter climate change.

At a red-brick factory in the German port city of Hamburg, cocoa bean shells go in one end, and out the other comes a black powder with the potential to counter climate change.

With the European Union legal requirement, as of December 2024, it will be illegal to import and market cocoa beans that, after 2020, were harvested on plots of land deforested to create plantations.

"The objectives of the study were to test whether the bioactive compounds in the cocoa shells were efficacious against macrophages - the inflammatory cells - at eliminating or reducing the biomarkers ...

An employee of the company 'Circular Carbon' shows shredded cocoa shells in Hamburg on May 10, 2023. At a red-brick factory in Hamburg, cocoa bean shells go in one end and out the other comes a ...