Last February, I took a wonderful trip to Belize organized by Enna Grazier, of Enna Chocolate in Epping, New Hampshire, in which I had the opportunity to explore the fascinating world of cacao farming ...

It takes about a year for a cocoa tree to produce enough pods to make about 10 small-sized chocolate bars. It takes 400 cocoa beans to make one pound of chocolate.

When the packaging of any chocolate bar posher than a Dairy Milk talks of ‘carefully selected beans’, ‘sustainable sourcing’ and ‘fair pay’ to cacao farmers, it isn't easy to pin down what these ...