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Small quantity of cocoa beans for sale (I want to buy)
Started this discussion. Last reply by Makoto Takemiya Apr 30. 16 Replies 0 Likes
Hi Everyone,I am looking for a source for small quantities (less than 10 pounds) of raw cocoa beans. So far the only place I found any is Chocolate Alchemy. Does any one know of another place that…Continue
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Makoto Takemiya replied to Roger Oppenheimer's discussion Small quantity of cocoa beans for sale (I want to buy)Makoto Takemiya replied to Roger Oppenheimer's discussion Small quantity of cocoa beans for sale (I want to buy)"Are Meridian Cacao's beans organic (if not certified, do they use pesticides, etc?). Also, are there discounts for TheChocolateLife members?"
Brad Churchill replied to Roger Oppenheimer's discussion Small quantity of cocoa beans for sale (I want to buy)"If you are going to facilitate transactions between people, rather than stock the product yourself such as what John Nanci does, there should be some type of membership fee charged for this section.
I could easily write the software for this…"
Clay Gordon replied to Roger Oppenheimer's discussion Small quantity of cocoa beans for sale (I want to buy)"Roger -
It is a good idea - and it belongs in the Classifieds section.
Doing it this way requires that I "police" every post where someone asks to buy or sell beans outside that single post, point them to the correct post, and close down…"
Roger Oppenheimer replied to Roger Oppenheimer's discussion Small quantity of cocoa beans for sale (I want to buy)"Clay, perhaps it should be a "one way" list, that is, posting only for those who have beans or a source for beans for sale. The lisiing would be updated by the providers as needed.
More like a reference thread than a…"
Gap replied to Roger Oppenheimer's discussion Small quantity of cocoa beans for sale (I want to buy)"It is of interest to me - buying small lots of cocoa beans. I saved this thread for future reference, but having it in one spot that makes more sense would be good."
Clay Gordon replied to Roger Oppenheimer's discussion Small quantity of cocoa beans for sale (I want to buy)"Roger:
Interesting idea ... and one that I will think about some more if/as people chime in on this.
A generic "Where to Buy" category makes sense to me in a general discussion area.
There is a whole Classifieds section where an "I…"
Roger Oppenheimer replied to Roger Oppenheimer's discussion Small quantity of cocoa beans for sale (I want to buy)"Thank you all for your help!
Imho, I would suggest that the mods make a new category specifically for those of us looking for beans to buy or sell. It would make these transactions a bit easier for all."
Morena replied to Roger Oppenheimer's discussion Small quantity of cocoa beans for sale (I want to buy)"Hi Mariana
Contact MaCoco on info@macoco.co.uk. for cocoa beans available from the UK
regards"
Mariana replied to Roger Oppenheimer's discussion Small quantity of cocoa beans for sale (I want to buy)"Hi
I am interested in buying small quantities of cocoa beans in the uk
Please advice me
Regards
Mariana"
Daniela Vasquez replied to Roger Oppenheimer's discussion Small quantity of cocoa beans for sale (I want to buy)"We have trinitarian cacao beans from Costa Rica :) you can contact me at daniela@chocolate-nahua.com if you're interested! "
Dan Corson replied to Roger Oppenheimer's discussion Small quantity of cocoa beans for sale (I want to buy)"You can also contact Tom Sharkey in Hawaii- Direct from the farmer. He does small orders.
(808) 895-6600
tshark@hawaii.rr.com"
Morena replied to Roger Oppenheimer's discussion Small quantity of cocoa beans for sale (I want to buy)"Hi Roger
I have a supplier of small quantities of cocoa beans based in the UK. Contact me if of interest."
stephen sembuya replied to Roger Oppenheimer's discussion Small quantity of cocoa beans for sale (I want to buy)"Hey, i can get you the 10 pounds of cocoa beans from Uganda ( East Africa) for 14 dollars. Stephen Sembuya
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Roger Oppenheimer replied to Roger Oppenheimer's discussion Small quantity of cocoa beans for sale (I want to buy)"Thanks Clay, any others you can recommend? I would like to have several in my "arsenal", to get a variety of beans to choose from."
Clay Gordon replied to Roger Oppenheimer's discussion Small quantity of cocoa beans for sale"Roger:
There are many sources for cocoa beans. One I recommend is a new sponsor of TheChocolateLife - Meridian Cacao.
:: Clay"
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