BUCKS COUNTY CHOCOLATE SHOW, 2008

                                                      

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Chocolate comes from all over the world. Have you checked the weather conditions lately for growing chocolate in Ecuador, Costa Rica, Ghana, Dominican Republic, Paraguay, West Africa?        Have you heard of any news that might impact the demand or prices of chocolate? Do you know how much the standards of living vary from one area to the next?

Let's take a look...

 Looking into what's happening in Ecuador...
 Looking into what's happening in Cote d' Ivoire...

Things we can do to make a difference
 World Cocoa Foundation has researched and documented some information that helps illustrate  how important the world of chocolate is. 
 From Bean to Bar
The History of Chocolate

Traveling to the Regions where it begins...with Adventure-Life


 If you need a little help understanding the Journey of the Pod, let me help you find a few of the many Companies that are out there, that are highlighting the story and the importance of the Journey.

                    Theo Chocolate                                                    Kallari                                                                      Ghirardelli                              MARS

                  

Make your own Chocolate Kit  is a fun way to read about the history and the journey of the pod. The fun only begins there when you get to make some chocolate too. It really lets you appreciate the whole process.

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About The National Wildlife Federation. National Wildlife Federation

A portion of the proceeds from Bucks County Chocolate Show will be donated to National Wildlife Federation. The concern they have for our environment and endangered wildlife, makes a difference.

The National Wildlife Federation focuses on our environment being a safe place for us and for the wildlife. They research and focus on issues like Global Warming as well as pollution, to better understand the impact on our wildlife. Using thier research they can educate others and begin to make a difference rby protecting endangered species all over our Country. They do this by promoting new Legislation that can make a long term impact. You can learn more about it by visiting their  website.  

National Wildlife Federation has set their priorities to include addressing global warming, connect people with nature and last but definitely not least, protect wildlife.