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Witches' Broom: The Disease That Decimated Brazil's Cacao Industry | ft. Tuta Aquino

August 18, 2022 Manoa Chocolate
Witches' Broom: The Disease That Decimated Brazil's Cacao Industry | ft. Tuta Aquino
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Witches' Broom: The Disease That Decimated Brazil's Cacao Industry | ft. Tuta Aquino
Aug 18, 2022
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This interview with Tuta Aquino took place one year ago on his farm in Bahia, Brazil. Tuta and his wife Juliana's families have been farming cacao in Bahia for generations. Tuta provides some history of cacao in Brazil and the disease that wiped out roughly 90% of Brazil's cacao growing industry.

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Show Notes

This interview with Tuta Aquino took place one year ago on his farm in Bahia, Brazil. Tuta and his wife Juliana's families have been farming cacao in Bahia for generations. Tuta provides some history of cacao in Brazil and the disease that wiped out roughly 90% of Brazil's cacao growing industry.

Watch the video version of this podcast on Craft Chocolate TV.

• Follow us for more chocolate content @manoachocolate

• Learn more about us and try our chocolate here.