Impacts of export tax of cocoa beans on Indonesian economy. [PDF]
In recent years, there is a significant decline of cocoa beans in terms of exports value and share after 2010. Several studies claimed that this downward trend was caused by the introduction of an export tax on cocoa ...
Yuventus Effendi
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Effectiveness of public service program related cocoa fermentation sop in increasing the knowledge of cocoa farmer [PDF]
Cocoa farmers in this area were not familiar with post-harvest processing, usually, the cocoa bean was sold directly without any fermentation. This public service objective provides information on good quality control of cocoa plant beans, such as ...
Hanif Alamudin Mansur +12 more
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Determination of Selection Index of Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) Yield Traits Using Regression Methods [PDF]
The increasing chocolate consumption has not been followed by growing production of dry cocoa beans. In order to support the increase in cocoa production, planting materials with high yield are needed.
Bayu Setyawan +2 more
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Flavor Precursors and Volatile Compounds Improvement of Unfermented Cocoa Beans by Hydrolysis Using Bromelain [PDF]
Cocoa fermentation is an essential process that produces flavor precursors. However, many small farmers in Indonesia directly dry their cocoa beans without fermentation due to low yield and long fermentation time, resulting in fewer flavor precursors and
Krisna Purbaningrum +3 more
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Influence of Shade in Cocoa Agroforestry Systems on Physicochemical and Functional Characteristics of Cocoa Beans in Bonon, Central-West Côte d’Ivoire [PDF]
Côte d’Ivoire remains the world’s leading producer of cocoa beans. However, cocoa farming is now recognized as a primary cause of deforestation in the country. To combat deforestation, the Ivorian government recently advocates for agroforestry, a farming
Affoué Tatiana Kouassi +4 more
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Factors Affecting Export of Indonesian Cocoa Beans To Malaysia
Indonesia is an agricultural country with many superior export products, including cocoa beans. Indonesia was once the third-largest cocoa producer in the world.
Syaifulloh Albachroini Cahyo Putro +2 more
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Indonesian cocoa is cheaper and considered second grade compared with most other cocoa. However, the domestic chocolate industry is not well-developed due to significantly low consumption.
Kiki Fibrianto +3 more
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Microbiological Activity Affects Post-Harvest Quality of Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) Beans
Cocoa beans are the basic ingredient to produce chocolate and its derivatives, including cosmetics, foods, and pharmaceutical products. The quality of cocoa beans is greatly affected by post-harvest handling, especially by microbial activity involved in ...
Edy Subroto +4 more
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The study aimed to determine the influence of basket fermentation on the quality of cocoa beans with various quantities and duration of fermentation. Proper fermentation and drying removes all unpleasant flavours and starts the chemical changes necessary
Corazon P. Remitar +1 more
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Quality Assessment During the Fermentation of Cocoa Beans: Effects of Partial Mucilage Removal
Fermentation of cocoa beans is the most important process contributing to the flavor in chocolate and other related products. The present study aimed to investigate the fermentation at a laboratory scale of cocoa beans with and without 10% w/w mucilage ...
Vu-Thi Kim-Ngoc +3 more
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