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CHOCOLATE PRODUCTION - Coggle Diagram
CHOCOLATE PRODUCTION
In the Cacao Field
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To get cocoa beans, the skin needs to be opened using a knife. Harvesting the cocoa pods is still done by hand.
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This will remove the filling layer on the cocoa beans and change its color from gray to purple with a slightly sour smell.
The fermentation process can take up to eight days, depending on the species of cocoa beans and the climate temperature of the growing region.
Drying is done by drying cocoa beans under the heat of the sun for about six days depending on weather conditions.
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After drying, the cocoa beans will be separated from the flakes before being put into burlap sacks.
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When it reaches this stage, it is ready to be loaded on ships to be delivered to chocolate manufacturers.
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