Improve the fermentation processes of national cocoa to maintain its properties

Year

2021

HEIs

espol

Organization

CECAO

Amount Awarded

$40.000,00

Problematic:

Improve the fermentation processes of national cocoa to maintain its properties.

Solution

Application of a controlled fermentation process of Trinidadian national cocoa using a starter culture dormant by autochthonous microorganisms that allow maximizing the production of aroma compounds in cocoa beans.