Shade
Shade is the screen or shelter provided to help reduce the intensity or direct impact of the sun.
At the nursery, shade can be provided View Entry
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Sustainability
A broad concept that refers to the fulfillment of the present generation, without jeopardizing future generations. Sustainability involves efforts to strike a balance between social View Entry
Theobroma cacao
The tree, Theobroma cacao, provides the source material for what eventually becomes chocolate. Pods containing seeds (commonly referred to as cocoa beans) grow off View Entry
Traceability
Traceability is the physical map of the trading process from grower to chocolate maker. When this map is complete and honest, it can empower and View Entry
Transparency
Whereas traceability is the map of cocoa’s physical journey from farmer to end product, transparency is the willingness to share the map, which shows the View Entry
Truffle
A confection traditionally made with chocolate ganache, rolled into spherical or ball shape by hand. After the ganache is hardened, it is dipped in View Entry
Value Chain
A flow of related processes, comprising different actors and activities, each adding value to a product or service as the flow moves downstream.
There are View Entry
Winnowing
Winnowing (in chocolate) is the process of removing the husk from the cocoa bean, leaving behind nibs that can be further processed to make chocolate. View Entry