More products processed from Dong Nai cocoa fruits.
- Tuesday - 11/05/2021 14:34
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On April 16th, Trong Duc Cocoa Co., Ltd. (Dinh Quan District) in collaboration with The International University of Ho Chi Minh City organized a seminar to report on research and processing of foods and drinking water of high economic value from the scraps of cocoa fruits.
The conference
on the topics of food processing, drinking water from cocoa fruit scraps.
Photo: Phan Anh
The research topics reported include: the process of producing non-fried cookies and instant noodles with cocoa shell powder; the production process of vegetarian sausages and pectin from cocoa fruit powder; the process of producing nutritious drinking water from cocoa fruit meat. These topics are carried out by the group of Professors and Doctors of The International University of Ho Chi Minh City to study according to the order of the enterprise. The highlight of these topics is the use of ingredients such as waste from cocoa pods and pulp to process foods with high nutritional and economic value. The goal of this cooperation program is to constantly diversify products and foods processed from cocoa fruit ingredients. The above research topics after completion, The International University of Ho Chi Minh City will transfer to Trong Duc Cocoa Co., Ltd. to put into production.
Cocoa
processing at Trong Duc Cocoa Co., Ltd. Photo: Phan Anh
Trong Duc Cocoa Co., Ltd. is the investor of a large field project of cocoa trees associated with production and consumption in Dong Nai. Currently, the large cocoa field project invested by enterprise developed 468 hectares in Dong Nai. Enterprises will continue to expand this area because the supply of cocoa has only recently meets a part of the processing development needs of the enterprise. In addition, Trong Duc has also invested millions of USD in processing plants as well as for raw material area. Besides exporting raw cocoa beans, Trong Duc has dozens of kinds of deep processed products such as chocolate, cocoa wine, cocoa powder ... good consumption in the domestic market and good export to demanding markets such as Japan, Korea ... In the domestic market, Trong Duc has 4 typical products voted by consumers as high-quality Vietnamese goods.
Phan Anh