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The UAE Chocolate Industry: Growth and Key Players

The chocolate market in the UAE has expanded rapidly in recent years. As of the latest figures, the market is estimated to be worth over $400 million, with an annual growth rate that reflects both increased consumption and variety in offerings. This growth is fueled by: Moreover, many local and

Cocoa Imports in the UAE: Trends and Opportunities for Suppliers

Cocoa has become one of the most in-demand commodities in the UAE, thanks to the growing popularity of chocolate, bakery, and confectionery products. With the rise of artisanal chocolatiers in Dubai and the increasing demand for cocoa-based health supplements, the cocoa trade in the UAE has seen a noticeable boom

Top 5 Industries That Use Cocoa Products (and How They Use Them)

Cocoa is more than just the stuff we use to make chocolate. It’s a powerful, versatile ingredient with a wide range of uses across different industries. From food and beauty to pharmaceuticals and wellness, cocoa products—like cocoa powder, cocoa butter, and cocoa extract—have become essential components in many everyday items.

How Cocoa From West Africa Powers the World’s Chocolate Industry

West Africa produces roughly two-thirds of the world’s cocoa, making countries like Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, and Cameroon indispensable to global chocolate production. Over 50% of the world’s beans come from Ivory Coast alone, with Ghana supplying nearly 20%, and Nigeria contributing around 5% to 6% of global output, (StatistaCBS

How to Source Bulk Cocoa Beans from Africa Without Compromising on Quality

Learn how to source bulk cocoa beans without compromising quality. Discover smart sourcing tips, logistics advice, and quality checks for manufacturers.

What Chocolate Makers Need to Know About Cocoa Mass (Cocoa Liquor)

Learn everything chocolate makers need to know about cocoa mass—its production, usage, sourcing tips, and how to choose the best cocoa liquor suppliers.

Alkalized vs. Natural Cocoa Powder: What’s the Difference?

If you’ve ever found yourself standing in the baking aisle, staring at two nearly identical tins of cocoa powder and wondering, “What’s the difference?”—you’re not alone. The world of cocoa powder can be a little confusing, especially when you’re trying to decide between natural and alkalized (also known as Dutch-processed)

Why African Cocoa Beans Are in High Demand Worldwide

If you love chocolate, chances are the cocoa beans that made it came from Africa. The continent produces more than 70% of the world’s cocoa, with countries like Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, and Cameroon leading the way. But what makes African cocoa so special? Why do chocolate makers and food

Cocoa Varieties and Their Unique Flavors: Forastero, Criollo, Trinitario, and Nacional.

Cocoa, the core ingredient in chocolate, has been enjoyed for centuries. However, not all cocoa is created equal. Cocoa beans come in different varieties, each with its own distinct characteristics and flavor profile. These unique flavors are shaped by various factors such as the type of cocoa bean, where it’s

Global Cocoa Outlook: Trends, Challenges, and Future Prospects

Cocoa is a cornerstone commodity for the global food industry, primarily driven by the production of chocolate and cocoa-based products. Its demand has been on a steady rise, fueled by growing consumption in regions such as Europe, North America, and parts of Asia. The global cocoa market is worth billions

The UAE Chocolate Industry: Growth and Key Players

Cocoa Imports in the UAE: Trends and Opportunities for Suppliers

Top 5 Industries That Use Cocoa Products (and How They Use Them)

How Cocoa From West Africa Powers the World’s Chocolate Industry

How to Source Bulk Cocoa Beans from Africa Without Compromising on Quality

What Chocolate Makers Need to Know About Cocoa Mass (Cocoa Liquor)

Alkalized vs. Natural Cocoa Powder: What’s the Difference?

Why African Cocoa Beans Are in High Demand Worldwide

Cocoa Varieties and Their Unique Flavors: Forastero, Criollo, Trinitario, and Nacional.

Global Cocoa Outlook: Trends, Challenges, and Future Prospects

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