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TAZA chocolate Factory Tour: How The Cocoa Winnowing Machine Works

March 19, 2009

Here’s my second of two videos of TAZA chocolate’s tour of their chocolate factory in Somerville. In this video, TAZA co-founder Alex Whitmore describes how the cocoa nib winnowing machine works. This is the process of removing the shell off of the cocoa bean. They donate the shells to Groundworks Somerville, a community gardening organization. This video was shot in…

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