PNG Cocoa of Excellence

The ultimate aim of the PNG CoEx is to celebrate PNG's high quality fine flavored cocoa which is currently rank 90% fine flavor.

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Second day of #chocolate #tasting. 15 more samples to taste. Pictured here are the 6x #chocolate #judges tasting the samples of chocolates from #pngcocoa.
#Coex2019

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The National Cocoa Sampling and Tasting Competition started today. The competition is being presided over by six (6) Judges (two local and four a. The Judges are expected to go through the 30 final samples by Friday.
#Coex2019

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Pictured is Warren (Jen Hua Hsu) a Chinese/ Taiwanese #Chocolatier and #Manufacturer, displaying chocolate he manufactures and sells throughout the world. His chocolates have won a few #internationalawards under the gold, silver and bronze category.
#FUWAN #CHOCOLOATE

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The #cocoa #beans are cleaned to remove all extraneous material.
Preparation for the #show. #posterHarvest staff from #PNGCocoaBoard are now finalizing everything.

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Welcoming the Coex Team by Vunamorobe
#coexteam #cocoafestival #2019 https://t.co/33LFrU0tuy

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Thankyou Wafi-Golpu for the welcome reception
#coexteam #lae #CoEX #show https://t.co/pssxsmIcqY

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@dinonaing @PahunM @cocoa_ppap 😅

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Good #cocoa #blockmanagement #clonecocoa and #hybridcocoa
#pngcocoa

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Establishing a Cocoa Nursery
The growth and performance of the young plants in the field is greatly affected by how well they are raised in the nursery.
1. Selecting a good site for a nursery
2. Site preparation
3. Nursery construction
#pngcocoa #cocoanursery

[Ghana Cocoa Board @ghcocobod]

OPENING OF 2019 LIGHT CROP COCOA SEASON

It is hereby notified for general information that purchases of the 2019 light crop cocoa season will commence on FRIDAY, 21ST JUNE, 2019.

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Effect of #climatechange accompanied by some unique #topography and #microclimatic conditions in the #HighlandsofPNG, it was considered that #cocoamaybegrown successfully at higher altitudes in this country.#Cocoatrees being grown in Karamui, Simbu Province #bagged #airfreighted.

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#Fermentedried #cocoabeans will be refined to a #roastednib by #winnowingandroasting. Our staff here did #blend #chocolateliquor with sugar and milk to add flavour. Liquid #chocolate stored in a moulding tray. #Cocoaliquor cool and harden.
#pngcocoa #pngcocoapowder #fineflavour

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#PNGCocoaBoard (Research and Extension Division) where the post harvesters section are #grindingcocoa to checked for #moisture #content of #cocoapowder reading. Packed ready for the #CoExshow for #judges tasting and also public to taste the #cocoapowder.
#pngcocoa

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#Cocoabeans samples from around #PNGCocoa Provinces collected and send to ENB for #physicalassessment and ensuring #beanquality of the cocoa ready for the #COEXshow in Lae for the #samplestobejudge. Samples will be #analyze at #CocoaBoardofPNG (Tavilo) before judging in Lae.

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#PNGCocoa #Ripepods ready to be harvested. #PNGCocoaBoard extension showing farmers how to harvest #ripecocoapods using the right tools
#ripepods #UpperAmazonForastero #Trinitario

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Hosting #competitionforcocoa #bestpractices of the #DomesticCocoaofExcellence #PNGCOEXShow is an #obligationofPNG as a #memberstateofthe #InternationalCocoaOrganization #ICCO. Such a #showandcompetition #encouragespromotesengagementofcocoafarmers and #stakeholdercocoavaluechain

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COEX Working Committee meeting
#cocoatalk #cocoafarmers #cocoalabtesting #chocolatetasting #pngcocoabeans #cocoatalk

[Ghana Cocoa Board @ghcocobod]

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Hon Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has urged chocolate processing companies in European to come up with innovative cocoa products that will increase the consumption of cocoa and boost international demand.

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Cocoa Flower Table Arrangement
#cocoameeting #cocoaimpact #ripepods

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ICCO Daily Prices of Cocoa Beans (18-17 April 2019)
#cocoapost #allnewscocoa https://t.co/8EhnQmiFPH