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Cocoa origin:
Cocoa tree originates from South America, it is a kind of evergreen plant in tropics, belong to the phoenix tree section, can grow from 20 degrees of northern latitudes to 20 degrees of southern latitudes only, the year average temperature demand 18-28, needs high humidity, the elevation should be low in 300 meters, so cocoa tree is planted extensively in Latin America, Southeast Asia, Africa nowadays.

cocoa trees in farm of Indonesia
 

  Cocoa bean is the seed of cocoa tree, the Maya of America calls it “cacau”, tries to dry and smash the cocoa bean, then mix it with water, becomes a kind of bitter beverage. In 1753, biologist Linnai named cocoa tree “Theobroma cacao” formally, “theobroma” is Greece language, means “food of the gods”.

Map of cocoa bean planting areas in the world>>
 
 
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