Zacao, a chocolate company created by Ivorian-German model Zaina Gohou, is helping to change the chocolate industry for the better.

The raw and organic powder is high in dietary fiber, antioxidants, and essential minerals, making it a great addition to any diet. Plus, it is made from premium Criollo cacao beans from Ecuador ...

It's essential to know the difference between cocoa powder and cacao. Raw cacao, available on Amazon, undergoes less processing than cocoa powder and preserves more nutritional goodness ...

As a building material In Ecuador, an architectural project aims to build an eco-village made up of sustainable buildings constructed from recycled cacao bean waste. This raw material gets fed ...

Changing temperatures and drier conditions have and continue to impact the prices of the raw materials ... producers of cocoa, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Indonesia and Ecuador, would be hit with ...

The exportation of raw cocoa is about 70% ... Indonesia’s cocoa production is expected to exceed 640 thousand tons. Ecuador’s cocoa production has reached over 375 thousand tons.

Then I tasted its fruit in its fresh, raw, pure form ... was thought to have finished off Nacional trees for good. Cacao yields in Ecuador plummeted, and growers introduced new hybrid and foreign ...

While the calorie count is higher than some, the absence of refined sugars and the use of antioxidant-rich raw cacao nibs make for a healthier ... milk chocolate and the other is signature 72% Ecuador ...

A growing number of wellness spaces around L.A. are hosting cacao ceremonies. The ritual involves drinking raw cacao to facilitate spiritual and emotional healing. The drink is said to evoke a ...

Her company, Mon Choco, is part of a new generation of West African chocolatiers striving to create jobs and wealth at home by transforming raw ... to cocoa-producing countries like Ecuador ...

The sector,it explained, was characterised by raw cocoa beans, which maintained the same impressive valuation and exhibited a 29 percent annual growth from 2019 to 2023, positioning Nigeria as ...