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  • cacao beans peanut olive kernel oil making machine in ethiopia
  • What is a cocoa bean?
  • The cocoa bean (technically cocoa seed) or simply cocoa ( / ?ko?.ko? / ), also called cacao ( / k??ka? / ), is the dried and fully fermented seed of Theobroma cacao, the cacao tree, from which cocoa solids (a mixture of nonfat substances) and cocoa butter (the fat) can be extracted. Cocoa trees are native to the Amazon rainforest.
  • Where are cocoa beans & cocoa powder traded?
  • Cocoa beans, cocoa butter and cocoa powder are traded on futures markets. The London market is based on West African cocoa and New York on cocoa predominantly from Southeast Asia. Cocoa is the world’s smallest soft commodity market. The futures price of cocoa butter and cocoa powder is determined by multiplying the bean price by a ratio.
  • Who invented Cocoa in Ghana?
  • In the Gold Coast, modern Ghana, cacao was introduced by a Ghanaian, Tetteh Quarshie . The three main varieties of cocoa plant are Forastero, Criollo, and Trinitario. The first is the most widely used, comprising 80¨C90% of the world production of cocoa. Cocoa beans of the Criollo variety are rarer and considered a delicacy.
  • How are cocoa beans processed?
  • People around the world enjoy cocoa in many different forms, consuming more than 3 million tons of cocoa beans yearly. Once the cocoa beans have been harvested, fermented, dried and transported they are processed in several components. Processor grindings serve as the main metric for market analysis.