Category Archives: Sourcing & Supply Chain

Cacao Travels: Dominican Republic – Yamasá Region & Development Agencies

Posted on 05/19/2012 by

Welcome to blog #6 on my cacao trip to Grenada and the Dominican Republic (DR), covering the second half of my first week in the DR: visiting development agencies in Santo Domingo; and cacao development projects, the YACAO facility and … Continue reading →

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Cacao Travels: Dominican Republic – CONACADO Northwest

Posted on 04/29/2012 by

Here’s blog #5 on my cacao trip to Grenada and the Dominican Republic (DR), covering first half of my first week in the DR: visiting the CONACADO cacao cooperative’s offices and northwestern producer communities. This is a bit long, as … Continue reading →

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Cacao Travels: Grenada – Cacao Enterprises & Other Sites

Posted on 03/31/2012 by

This is blog#3 on my Grenada-Dominican Republic cacao trip, highlighting my travels around Grenada, including visits to cacao/chocolate enterprises. (Part one covers my experience volunteering on a cacao farm.) Grenada is beautiful. Check out some photos of the natural environs here (scroll … Continue reading →

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