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Trader Joe’s Chocolate Passport – Papua New Guinea 70%

Chocolate of the week: Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea (PNG) is located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean and occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea.

Chocolates made from the local cocoa beans are somewhat hard to find because the volume of cacao grown and exported from PNG is pretty low compared to other cacao growing nations.

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