The growing enthusiasm for cultivating, harvesting, and selling raw cocoa ... and guidance in growing and processing cocoa beans,” he explains. The initiative is backed by the Central Plantation ...

chocolate. Thee chocolate journey begins with harvesting cocoa pods, which are then split open to reveal the cocoa beans which in turn are fermented and dried. The beans are roasted, stripping ...

"The criminals sell the cocoa as it is. They just cut it, remove the husks that protect the beans and then sell it directly," said Frank Ndinyoka Kabeya, a cocoa buyer and a member of the Union ...