Cargill breaks ground on cocoa-processing facility in …
Cargill broke ground today on a $100 million, state-of-the-art cocoa-processing facility in Gresik, Indonesia. The new facility will help the Minneapolis-based company meet growing customer demand for cocoa products and encourage development of the Asian cocoa sector. The facility will be Cargill's first cocoa-processing plant in …
PRONATEC opens first organic cocoa processing plant in …
PRONATEC, an owner-run Swiss family company that maintains long-standing partnerships with cooperatives in the countries of origin, has been a pioneer in the global organic and Fairtrade movement for 45 years. In 2022, it opened its own impressive and state-of-the-art organic cocoa processing plant – and invited ConfectioneryNews …
Responsible cocoa supply chain | Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate | Cargill
Cargill opened its cocoa processing facility in Gresik, Indonesia in 2014. This state-of-the-art facility further demonstrates our commitment to sustainable sourcing. The beans processed here will be supplied primarily from nearby Sulawesi, where cocoa farming is the principal income for hundreds of thousands of families and where Cargill has ...
Cross River's $10-million Cocoa-Processing Plant Commences in August
Nigeria's southeastern Cross River state is setting up a 4-billion naira ($10-million) cocoa-processing plant to start operations in August and target the export market, an official said. Cross River, which accounts for about 30% of Nigeria's output, has negotiated with chocolate companies based in Italy to receive supplies from the grinder ...
Medium chain triglycerides (MCT): State‐of‐the‐art on …
Medium chain triglycerides (MCT): State-of-the-art on chemistry, synthesis, health benefits and applications in food industry. ... Computational Modeling and Nanoscale Processing Unit, National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management - Thanjavur, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India, …
Cargill officially opens cocoa processing facility in Indonesia …
Creating over 300 new jobs, the US $100 million facility will have a 70,000-metric-ton processing capacity and will produce Cargill's premium brand Gerkens® cocoa powders, as well as high quality ...
Swiss organic cocoa processing factory PRONATEC stays …
State-of-the-art organic cocoa processing plant. Last June, PRONATEC, opened its impressive state-of-the-art organic cocoa processing plant, the first in Switzerland, with a production target of approximately 14,000 MT (metric tonnes) of organic cocoa a year. Yersin said he is very satisfied with the launch and the operation so far.
Cocoa and Chocolate Processing Equipment | Royal Duyvis …
Test your recipe innovations on a smaller scale on the state-of the-art equipment in the Technology Center, a unique 2000 m2, full scale pilot plant to support any project from cocoa bean processing to small scale compound and chocolate manufacturing. Walk away with all the data you need and get the expert advice from the Food Technologists.
Cargill in Côte d'Ivoire | Cargill
2021 Inauguration of plant expansion Yopougon($100 million investment), which now has a capacity of 160,000 mts. 2021 Marking Cargill - CARE partnership of a decade of transforming lives in cocoa communities. 2020 Launching of CocoaWise™, a centralized data platform building transparency and traceability in the cocoa supply chain.
Cocoa processing and impact on composition. Adapted …
This paper provides an objective and comprehensive overview of the current applications of spectroscopic and sensory analyses based on the state-of-the-art literature from 2000 to 2023. View
$100 Million Ghana-China Cocoa Processing Factory Soon
By Writer On Jul 9, 2019. Ghana has hinted of an impending deal with China to establish a 50,000-tonne capacity cocoa processing plant at the cocoa producing enclave of Western North Region. The partnership project said to cost 100 million dollars will produce chocolates and other value-added cocoa products for export.
Top Cocoa Processing companies in Ghana List 2023 …
Top Cocoa Processing companies in Ghana List 2023 Updated. 1.Tema Cocoa Processing Company. ABOUT US:-. Cocoa Processing Company Limited (CPC) based in Tema was established in 1965. It was incorporated as a limited liability company in November 30, 1981 and publicly listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange on February 14, …
State-of-the-Art Chocolate Manufacture: A Review
The aim of this review was to identify and study the key factors, including microbiological aspects that affect the quality of chocolate, from harvesting the beans right up to the manufacture of the finished products. Keywords: chocolate manufacture; microbiological aspects; postharvest processing of cocoa. The aroma, taste, shine, snap ...
Cocoa | Description, History, Processing, & Products
Cocoa is the key ingredient in chocolate and chocolate confections. The cocoa bean is the seed of the cacao tree ( Theobroma cacao ), a tropical plant indigenous to the equatorial regions of the Americas. From the processed cocoa bean comes the fluid paste, or liquor, from which cocoa powder and chocolate are made.
Cargill invests US$113 million to expand cocoa processing sites …
Cargill has been sourcing cocoa from Ghana for over 40 years and in 2008 opened its state-of-the-art cocoa processing facility in Tema. To date, the company has around 245 employees processing cocoa products to service food and confectionary customers locally and around the world.
African cocoa plants run out of beans as global chocolate …
The International Cocoa Organisation (ICCO) expects global cocoa production will fall by 10.9% to 4.45 million metric tons this season. Grindings – a measure of demand – will fall by 4.8% to 4 ...
The most modern cocoa processing plant in Switzerland ️
The cocoa processing plant, which was designed in close cooperation and coordination with the PRONATEC team, is one of the most advanced plants established worldwide. The advantages lie in the consistently high quality of the roasting and grinding of the cocoa beans into cocoa liquor and further processing into cocoa powder and …
IJMS | Free Full-Text | State of the Art of the Molecular …
Significant scientific advances to elucidate the Moniliophthora perniciosa pathosystem have been achieved in recent years, but the molecular biology of this pathogen-host interaction is still a field with many unanswered questions. In order to present insights at the molecular level, we present the first systematic review on the theme. All …
GOV AKEREDOLU INAUGURATES COCOA FACTORY IN ONDO
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, on Tuesday, inaugurated an Ultra Modern 15,000 tones Cocoa processing factory, the Johnvents Industries Nigeria Ltd, with a promise to join hands with stakeholders to reposition and boost cocoa business in the state. Speaking during the inauguration, Akeredolu …
Lagos plans to establish three cocoa processing hubs to …
…to process 30,000mt annually. To drive value addition and boost the country's foreign exchange inflows through agriculture, the Lagos State Governor plans to establish three cocoa processing hubs.. Folashade Ambrose-Medebem, commissioner for commerce, cooperatives, trade, and investment, who was representing Governor …
Facilities
Transcao has an existing processing facility in San Pedro with capacity for 30,000 MT of bean grind. Additional facilities are under construction in San Pedro and Abidjan to support 180,000 tons by 2023 with farm-to-final product tracking and tracing through Petrichor. Location: Seweke, San Pedro (current); PK24, Abidjan (Q1 2023); Poro, San ...
Cocoa Powder Manufacturing Process: From Bean to Powder
Cocoa powder is a popular ingredient used in many culinary applications, from baking to making chocolate drinks. It is made by processing cocoa beans through several stages, including fermentation, drying, roasting, and grinding. Among these stages, fermentation plays a crucial role in determining the quality and flavor profile of cocoa powder.
Plants – Small Scale Cocoa Processing
Complete processing lines for the processing of raw, uncleaned cocoa beans up to cocoa liquor – liquid or tempered and moulded into 20-25 kg blocks. Processing throughputs from 100 kg/h up to 500 kg/h. Based on modern technologies with the best possible solution according to required throughput and raw materials.
arXiv:2401.01247v1 [cs.CV] 2 Jan 2024
Kumi et al. developed Cocoa Companion, a smartphone application using deep learning for cocoa disease detection. This app provides farmers with a user-friendly interface to detect diseases in cocoa plants, leveraging state-of-the-art image processing algorithms [6]. The automatic detection and diagnosis of
Cocoa Bean Processing
KOCOTEK offers the Lehmann 'DBF' Winnower with unique cocoa bean breaking and winnowing technology from the Royal Duyvis Wiener group. Lehmann's sophisticated winnowing systems use multiple breaking and sieving stages to gently crack the cocoa beans and leave the nib pieces as large as possible. Capacities range from 1 up to 8 …
Cargill officially opens cocoa processing facility in Indonesia …
At Cargill's new state-of-the-art cocoa processing facility in Gresik, Indonesia, employees focus on innovation to help customers succeed. Jakarta, Indonesia, ... The cocoa beans processed at the Gresik plant will be supplied primarily from Sulawesi, where cocoa farming is the principal income for hundreds of thousands of families and …
Barry Callebaut Expands Cocoa Processing Capacity 40% In …
Abidjan, Ivory Coast — Barry Callebaut AG inaugurated a state-of-the-art cocoa processing facility in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, that will increase grinding capacity by more than 40 percent by 2022, the supplier reports. ... The plant is part of a $55.1 million investment the company made in production, and once fully operational will bring 45 new ...
GCB cocoa to establish 'world class' facility in UK
The former baby bottles production plant will become a state of the art cocoa processing factory. Pic: James Cartlidge, MP, South Suffolk ... The new plant will produce cocoa butter, cocoa powder, liquor and chocolate and is working with Clegg Food Projects to redevelop the 17-acre site that will include new access, car parking, …
COUNTRY : FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA PROJECT : …
Figure A: Map of Cross-River State showing Ikom LGA. PROJECT PROPONENT AND PARTNERS The proponent is AAU who will develop the hub in partnership with the Cross-River State Government as well as other financial partners. The AAU's existing cocoa processing plant is currently 90% owned by AAU and 10% by the Cross River State …
Cargill opens first of-its-kind cocoa development centre in …
The Center is seamlessly integrated into Cargill's cocoa processing plant within the same site, designed to enable customer-driven innovation with greater speed and agility. ... The state-of-the-art Cocoa Development Center is equipped with a comprehensive suite of facilities that will enable proficiency in small-scale product and …