Saturday, November 23, 2019

Equal Exchange Blog ... "Trucks, Mules and Motorbikes: Traveling in the Dominican Republic"

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Trucks, Mules, Motorbikes: Traveling in Dominican Republic

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“Bean to Bar” is a concept you may have seen on your favorite chocolate wrapper. But if you live in North America, like I do, you might have trouble picturing the steps in between. Raw cacao goes through a huge transformation, and it travels a long way to do it. This summer, on a trip to the Dominican Republic to meet with our partners at CONACADO, I experienced some of that for myself ...

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