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Knowledge Hub
Welcome to the Good Chocolate Hub’s Knowledge Hub!
Here, you’ll find everything you want to know about the world of cocoa and chocolate – up-to-date, insightful, and inspiring. Dive into in-depth background features, breaking industry news, and engaging blog articles covering topics like human rights, environmental impacts, living income, sustainable consumption, chocolate indulgence and innovation across the chocolate sector. Discover practical consumer tips for making the chocolate market fairer, and learn more about our ongoing commitment to information and advocacy at the Good Chocolate Hub.
Whether you’re curious about the challenges of cocoa farming, want to explore the latest in sustainable production, or are seeking new perspectives on chocolate, the Knowledge Hub brings together expertise and experience for consumers, students, and professionals alike. Here, you’ll find thought-provoking content, resources for deeper exploration, and ideas for how you can take action towards a fairer and more sustainable chocolate world.
Is there a topic you’d love to see covered, or breaking news from the industry you think deserves attention? We’d love to hear from you! Contact us anytime at office@goodchocolatehub.org and share your suggestions—your input helps shape a better chocolate future.
Launch of the New Cocoa Barometer
The 2025 Cocoa Barometer, just released by the VOICE Network and its international partners, remains the most important global reference study for sustainability in the cocoa sector. The 2025 edition – the most extensive to date…
Chocolate without cocoa – is that possible?
Have you heard about the so-called alternatives to cocoa? They are said to be cheaper and more sustainable than real cocoa. Is that true? In search of Plan B Now, more than ever, the cocoa sector…
Good Chocolate Hub joins the Coalition for Corporate Responsibility
Switzerland – a responsible chocolate hotspot. For a fair cocoa value chain without exploitation. We are delighted to announce that the Good Chocolate Hub is now officially part of the Coalition for Corporate Responsibility (Koalition für…
Good Chocolate Hub at the Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Festival in St. Gallen
Following the EuroBean Festival in Chemnitz, we will be exhibiting at another chocolate festival this year, the Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Festival at the Kulturmuseum St. Gallen. We are looking forward to a chocolate-filled weekend full of exciting…
Documentary: Reclaiming Cocoa
Philippe Stalder’s documentary film ‘Reclaiming Cocoa’ offers an in-depth investigative look at the complex and often problematic cocoa value chain between Ghana and Switzerland.
Living Income
A living income is a crucial concept in the cocoa sector, referring to the net annual income required for a household in a particular place to afford a decent standard of living for all members of…