Theobroma cacao (redirect from Cocoa tree)
Theobroma cacao (cacao tree or cocoa tree) is a small (6–12 m (20–39 ft) tall) evergreen tree in the family Malvaceae. Its seeds - cocoa beans - are used to...
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The Cocoa Trees is a retail chain store of chocolate and confectionery brands based in Asia. It is a brand of Focus Network Agencies (FNA) Singapore,...
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the cacao tree, from which cocoa solids (a mixture of nonfat substances) and cocoa butter (the fat) can be extracted. Cacao trees are native to the Amazon...
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Look up Cocoa or cocoa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cocoa may refer to: Chocolate Theobroma cacao, the cocoa tree Cocoa bean, seed of Theobroma...
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cocoa farming and the production of cocoa beans are extremely fragile and labour-intensive processes. The cocoa trees are also called Cacao trees. The...
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Black pod disease (redirect from Black pod disease of cocoa)
a fungal disease of Cocoa trees. It is mostly found in tropical areas where cocao trees grow, and its spores are spread via the heavy rainfalls that...
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Chocolate (redirect from Cocoa production)
roasted and ground cocoa beans that can be a liquid, solid, or paste, either on its own or as a flavoring in other foods. The cacao tree has been used as...
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employed to clear the forest and establish cocoa seedlings. After five to seven years, they were paid for each mature cocoa tree on the plot of land. Then...
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Cocoa is the primary cash crop of the African island country of São Tomé and Príncipe, accounting for 54% of its exports in 2021. The cocoa tree (Theobroma...
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recurring issue in cocoa production. Ivory Coast and Ghana, together produce nearly 60% of the world's cocoa each year. During the 2018/19 cocoa-growing season...
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The majority of tree species are angiosperms or hardwoods; of the rest, many are gymnosperms or softwoods. Trees tend to be long-lived, some trees reaching...
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English. The name was later changed to Cocoa House because it was built with proceeds from cocoa exportation and also because there was a cocoa tree planted...
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The Côte d'Ivoire–Ghana Cocoa Initiative (CIGCI) is an intergovernmental organisation of cocoa-producing countries. It was founded in 2018 by its two eponymous...
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basis. The categories bulk and flavor cocoa are used to distinguish quality of beans. As of 2017, 95% of cocoa produced was bulk cocoa. Cocoa beans are...
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The Tetteh Quarshie cocoa farm, also known as the Ecomuseum of Cocoa, is the founding cocoa farm in Ghana. It is located in Akuapim-Mampong around 58km...
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Fair trade cocoa is an agricultural product harvested from a cocoa tree using a certified process which is followed by cocoa farmers, buyers, and chocolate...
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Cocoa production is important to the economy of Nigeria. Cocoa is the leading agricultural export of the country and Nigeria is currently the world's...
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The Nacional is a rare variety of cocoa bean found in areas of South America such as Ecuador and Peru. The Ecuadorian cacao variety called Nacional traces...
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leads the world in production and export of the cocoa beans used in the manufacture of chocolate, as of 2024 producing 45% of the world’s cocoa. West...
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the cocoa tree Theobroma cacao, jujube (Ziziphus jujuba) and the timber tree Melia azedarach. A tree's characteristic shape, or habit, is in part the...
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The chocolate industry in the Philippines developed after the introduction of the cocoa tree to Philippine agriculture. The growing of cacao or cocoa...
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the second-largest exporter of cocoa beans in the world, after Côte d'Ivoire, which accounts for about one-third of the global supply. Ghana's cocoa cultivation...
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Hotel Chocolat (category 1988 establishments in the United Kingdom)
is a British chocolate manufacturer and cocoa grower. It produces and distributes chocolate and other cocoa related products online and through a network...
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Moniliophthora perniciosa (category Fungal tree pathogens and diseases)
of the cocoa tree T. cacao. This pathogen is currently limited to South America, Panama and the Caribbean, and is perhaps one of the best-known cocoa diseases...
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begins with the extraction of cocoa powder from the cocoa bean. These cocoa beans are harvested from cocoa trees and are left to dry for about ten days before...
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Hot chocolate (redirect from Hot cocoa)
chocolate, also known as hot cocoa or drinking chocolate, is a heated drink consisting of shaved or melted chocolate or cocoa powder, heated milk or water...
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Cocoa palm could refer to: Cocus nucifera, the coconut palm; historically referred to as the cocao-nut palm Theobroma cacao, the cocoa tree; the source...
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Illegal mining (category Mining and the environment)
farmers. The illegal miners trespass through farmland to construct roads through farms destroying the cocoa trees in the process. They also mine on the farmland...
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Theobroma bicolor (redirect from Jaguar tree)
which also contains the better-known Theobroma cacao (cocoa tree). It is found in Central and South America, including stretches of the Amazon rainforest...
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the commensal relationships are found within the family Chironomidae. Other ceratopogonid midges are major pollinators of Theobroma cacao (cocoa tree)...
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