FoodProcessing.com.au·3 min read·medium
New study could help boost Australian-grown chocolate
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University of Queensland researchers have discovered that the fermentation process, rather than the cocoa tree's genetics, is the primary driver of flavor in Australian-grown chocolate. This finding aims to help local producers create a premium, unique market identity for Australian cocoa.
Chemical composition plays a central role in determining flavour potential and provenance-based differentiation of cocoa; however, data for emerging production regions such as Australia remains scarce.
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