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Cacao and cocoa come from the same plant, and the words are used inconsistently. Processing is the part worth paying attention to.Halloween chocolate season is coming. Learn the difference between cacao, cocoa processed with alkali and emerging cell-cultured cocoa, plus the questions worth asking before choosing a chocolate-flavored product.Halloween is chocolate season. Learn the difference between real cacao and alkalized cocoa, and why processing matters.
Lab-grown cocoa is moving from science fiction toward commercial reality. Learn what cell-cultured cocoa is, how it differs from raw cacao and alkalized cocoa, and why processing matters.