Cocoa Honey Resource List
Recent research identifies cocoa honey’s potential to provide a nutritional food to help meet food security and improved nutrition. Here's a list of resources to learn more.
December 2021/January 2022
Volume 75, No. 11
Recent research identifies cocoa honey’s potential to provide a nutritional food to help meet food security and improved nutrition. Here's a list of resources to learn more:
“Cocoa Bean Shell—A By-Product with Nutritional Properties and Biofunctional Potential”
“Cocoa honey: Agro-industrial waste or underutilized cocoa by-product?”
“Boom times for organic cocoa in Ivory Coast”
Read more about the unsung virtues of cocoa honey in the December 2021/January 2022 issue of Food Technology.
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