Effect of Pod Storage and Drying Temperature on Fermentation Dynamics and Final Bean Quality of Cacao Nacional in Ecuador

S Streule, S Freimüller Leischtfeld, K Chatelain… - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
The impact of pod storage (PS) and two drying temperatures of fermented cocoa beans was
investigated in Ecuador. Therefore, four variations were simultaneously carried out three …

Multivariate analysis to evaluate the storage time of cocoa honey (Theobroma cacao L.) processed by pasteurization and high intensity ultrasound

MB Nascimento, BN Paulino, SB Silva, KR Deegan… - Food Chemistry, 2025 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effects of thermal pasteurization, thermal pasteurization with
additives, and high-intensity ultrasound techniques on the storage of cocoa honey …

[HTML][HTML] Dry cacao pulp in chocolate bars: A sustainable, nutrient-rich sweetener with enhanced sensory quality through refractance windows drying

I Quintero, A Ceccaldi, H Martínez, M Santander… - Applied Food …, 2025 - Elsevier
Cacao pulp, known for its sweet flavour, pleasant aroma, and rich nutritional content, is often
discarded during cacao seeds fermentation through contaminating as so-called cacao …

Screening and characterizing indigenous yeasts, lactic acid bacteria, and acetic acid bacteria from cocoa fermentation in Hainan for aroma Development

H Chang, C Gu, M Wang, J Chen, M Yue… - Journal of Food …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Fermentation is crucial for inducing desirable flavor and aroma profiles in cocoa products.
This research focused on identifying microbial strains isolated from spontaneous cocoa …

[HTML][HTML] Influences of Depul**, Pod Storage and Fermentation Time on Fermentation Dynamics and Quality of Ghanaian Cocoa

S Streule, A André, S Freimüller Leischtfeld… - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the impact of the depul** of cocoa beans after pod opening, as
well as the influences of pod storage (PS) and fermentation time on the fermentation …

[HTML][HTML] Enzyme-assisted hydrolysis of Theobroma cacao L. pulp

TB Haase, RH Babat, H Zorn, S Gola… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cocoa pulp, a by-product of the cocoa supply chain, has gained the food sector's attention
for its pleasant flavour. Enzyme-assisted technologies to facilitate its separation from the …

Cocoa Mucilage as a Novel Ingredient in Innovative Kombucha Fermentation

R Rodríguez-Castro, R Guerrero, A Valero… - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cocoa tree plantations aim to harvest grains found in the cob to produce cocoa and
chocolate. There has been a growing interest in valorizing the secondary components of the …

Determination of Mineral Profile Using MIP OES and Physicochemical Composition of Cocoa Honey from Different Cocoa Varieties (Theobroma cacao L.)

MB Nascimento, TL Souza, DLS Maia… - Food Analytical …, 2024 - Springer
The present study aims to evaluate the physicochemical composition and mineral profile of
cocoa honey from different cocoa varieties (CCN51, PS1319, SJ02, and Parazinho) found in …

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CML Curiñaupa - 2023 - repositorio.undc.edu.pe
El thidiazurón es una fuente de citoquinina muy utilizada en la producción de vid (Vitis
vinifera L.), mejorando características de calidad y rendimiento. Bajo ese contexto, el …

Levaduras silvestres como cultivos iniciadores en la fermentación controlada y su efecto en el desarrollo de calidades diferenciadas de cacao (Theobroma cacao L.)

EE Bermúdez Prendas, J Sánchez Vargas - 2023 - repositorio.una.ac.cr
El presente trabajo de investigación tiene como objetivo principal mejorar la calidad
sensorial del cacao mediante la inoculación de levaduras silvestres durante el proceso de …