chocolate & cocoa Archives - The Equal Exchange Blog

Fair trade chocolate bars from equal exchange

1/13/2020

Ready… set… chocolate sale! 5 steps to hosting a great one

Do you really need another reason to include more chocolate in your life? Hosting a chocolate sale can help you earn money for your group…

A chocolate pie made with organic chocolate

12/13/2019

Death By Chocolate Pie

No dessert celebrates the holidays, friends, and family quite like a pie! Equal Exchange’s chocolate supply chain coordinator, Laura Bechard, can attest to that…

12/12/2019

Fair Trade Almond Joys

Love candy? When you make your own Fair Trade Almond Joys, you know exactly what’s in them. In the case of these delightful…

7/18/2019

Organic Cacao: Bean to Bar

Do you know where chocolate comes from? Have you ever seen a cacao bean or a cacao pod? Most people have only experienced the end…

unloading sugarcane at the collection center in paraguay

7/18/2019

Organic Sugar: Cane to Table

The sugar we use in our chocolate and cocoa comes from fair trade and organic sugarcane! Our co-operative partners work hard to provide a…

Chocolate almond cups broken open show the almond butter inside.

1/28/2019

Almond Butter Cups

Offer a snack that is vegan, paleo, gluten-free … and tastes decadent! You and your family can enjoy while feeling good about the ingredients…

11/29/2018

No-Bake Buckeyes

These delicious peanut butter balls taste similar to the peanut butter cups we are all familiar with from our youth. Easy to make…

11/28/2018

The Current Storm: The Realities of Climate Change for Cacao Producers

By: Dana Drugmand, Equal Exchange Barista On Thursday October 11th, a group of activists, teachers, friends and allies gathered in the Equal Exchange cafe for…