Cocoa Beans

The cocoa bean also called cacao bean is native to Central America and Mexico. Cocoa trees grow in the Columbia, Venezuela and the foothills of the Andes mountains in the Amazon Basin in South America. Cocoa beans grow on a plant called Theobroma Cocoa meaning ‘food of the Gods’. Organic cocoa beans for sale are cultivated with organic fertilizers are certainly more beneficial and can be made into chocolate or mole sauce.