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Cacao in the Philippines

Cacao In The Philippines – The Birth Of Tsokolate

Ever wonder how chocolate was discovered in your country?

Chocolates originated from the tropical rainforests of Central America, were discovered by the Europeans, and were introduced to the Philippines by the Spaniards. Since then, the country has developed its love affair with chocolates especially due to the country’s competitive advantage in location and climate.

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El Salvador Women Make Organic Chocolate

Rural Salvadorans Reviving Chocolate Production

In an effort to revive cacao production in El Salvador, the Alianza Cacao Alliance took shape late last year.

The alliance brought together cooperatives and farmers from different regions, including rural townsfolk who have been struggling to make a living.

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