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How can the Whole Cacao Pod be Upcycled? Cacao Pod Husks
Cacao pod husks account for two-thirds or more of a cacao pod's weight. Upcycling them transforms waste into food, soap, bioenergy, and valuable farm inputs.
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How can the Whole Cacao Pod be Upcycled? Cacao Fruit
70% of a fresh cacao pod is often discarded in chocolate making. Cacao fruit is ripe for upcycling in these deliciously innovative new products.
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"Local" Chocolate for the Global North
How can we best achieve the goals of eating local - lowering our environmental impact and boosting the local economy - in our imported chocolate choices?
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Who gets paid for your Chocolate?
Cocoa farmers earn about 1/3 of a living wage. Is fair trade enough?
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