CocoaTalk

Nibs are the cacao beans that have been shelled and crushed. Each and every chocolate product which you have ever tasted was a nib at first.   Cacao nibs are increasingly being recognized a … read more

For centuries, humans have associated cacao with romance, endurance, and sensuality. Historians assert that the Aztec Emperor Moctezuma consumed spiced cacao as an aphrodisiac before seeing his lovers … read more

Although chocolate is loved by all people worldwide, the way it is discussed can be perplexing. What does the term "raw cacao" mean? What does "ceremonial grade" mean? Many terms that are becoming mor … read more

As the demand for vegan products is on the rise, competition is getting tougher. It’s no longer enough to have a decent plant-based option available. Icy and bland simply will not do in this da … read more

It is the floral fruitiness and nutty overtones of Ecuadorian cacao that mind it one of the favorites of chocolatiers across the world. But what is so special about it? It is all found under the skin … read more

Sustainable Solutions: Reducing Chocolate Waste with Cacao Tea and More Sustainable Solutions and Innovative Ideas Reducing waste in chocolate production is not just an ethical choi … read more

Find the recipes  from  our  Networking Afterparty.  The beauty of using freeze-dried fruit is that the taste is as close as possible to the fresh fruit, and you can combine it wit … read more

A Celebration You Don't Want to Miss!For more details, check out Midwest Craft Chocolate Festival’s website. The inaugural Midwest Craft Chocolate Festival is coming to Rushville, Indiana, on Novem … read more

Legislation and Terminology As we at CocoaSupply promote innovation, sometimes our craft makers need to be reminded that there is a legal definition of what can be labeled as “chocolate.” The le … read more

Cacao and Music As the excitement of the Grammy Awards 2024 fills the air, there's no better time to explore the captivating connection between two of life's greatest pleasures: music and ch … read more