Daga Wake zuwa Bar-Abin da Kuna Bukatar Sanin Game da Chocolate Da'a

Shin, kun san cewa cacao shuka ne mai laushi?'Ya'yan itacen da itacen cacao ke samarwa yana kunshe da irin nau'in da ake yin cakulan.Lalacewa da yanayin yanayi maras tabbas kamar ambaliya da fari na iya yin tasiri mara kyau (wani lokaci kuma suna lalata) duk amfanin girbi.Noman itatuwan da ke daukar kimanin shekaru biyar kafin a kai ga kololuwar noma, sannan a samar da irin wannan amfanin gona na tsawon shekaru 10 kafin a sauya shi, yana ba da kalubale gaba daya.Kuma wannan yana ɗaukar yanayi mai kyau—ba ambaliya, babu fari.

A duniya, akwai buƙatu mai yawa don (wasu sun ce dogaro akan)wake wake, wanda ke bunƙasa a wurare masu zafi kusa da equator.("Waken Cacao" yana nufin ɗanyen tsaba daga 'ya'yan itacen cacao, yayin da "waken koko" shine yadda ake ambaton su bayan an gasa su.) A cewar rahoton Kasuwa na Duniya na 2019 daga Cibiyar Ci Gaban Dorewa ta Duniya, Waken cacao mafi girma a shekarar 2016 ya fito ne daga Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana da Najeriya, inda aka samu jimillar dala biliyan 7.2.Abin mamaki ko a'a, Amurka ta shigo da cacao na dala biliyan 1.3, wanda hakan ya sa ta kasance kasa ta uku a yawan shigo da kayayyaki bayan Netherlands da Jamus.

Saboda cacao amfanin gona ne na hannu wanda ya dogara da ƙananan injinan noma don noma, damuwa da yawa sun taso game da masana'antar cacao tsawon shekaru, daga ayyukan noma zuwa batutuwan da suka shafi talauci, haƙƙin ma'aikata, rashin daidaiton jinsi, aikin yara da yanayi. canji.

Don haka, menene ainihin cakulan da'a, kuma menene zamu iya yi a matsayin masu amfani don kasancewa da masaniya da yin zaɓin ɗabi'a?Mun tattauna da wasu ƴan masana don fahimtar su.

Menene cakulan da'a?

Duk da yake babu wani ma'anar hukuma, cakulan ɗa'a yana nufin yadda ake samo kayan aikin cakulan da kuma samar da su."Chocolate yana da sarkar samar da kayayyaki, kuma cacao kawai zai iya girma a kusa da equator," in ji Brian Chau, masanin kimiyyar abinci, manazarcin tsarin abinci kuma wanda ya kafa Chau Time.

Kuna iya mamakin sanin cewa kashi 70 cikin 100 na gidajen cacao miliyan 5 a duniya suna karɓar ƙasa da dala 2 kowace rana don aikinsu.Chau ya kara da cewa, “An kafa sana’ar cakulan a galibin tsoffin kayayyakin mulkin mallaka;al’amurran da suka shafi zalunci sun shiga cikin tambaya.”

Cakulan da'a, don haka, ana nufin magance matsalolin zamantakewa da zamantakewar al'amuran zamantakewar al'umma a duk faɗin tsarin samar da kayayyaki, gami da yadda ake samar da cakulan ƙarƙashin ƙa'idodin ɗabi'a da kuma inda manoma da ma'aikatan cacao ke karɓar albashi mai ɗorewa.Kalmar ta kuma ta'allaka ne da yadda ake bi da ƙasar, domin shuka itatuwan cacao na iya nufin maye gurbin dazuzzukan dazuzzukan da ke haifar da sare dazuzzuka.

Ta yaya zan san ko cakulan da na saya yana da da'a?

Wataƙila ba za ku iya bambanta tsakanin cakulan da aka yi tare da ko ba tare da samar da wake na cacao ba.Michael Laiskonis, shugaba a Cibiyar Ilimin Culinary kuma ma'aikacin ICE's Chocolate Lab a birnin New York ya ce "Ainihin abun da ke tattare da albarkatun kasa zai kasance iri daya."

Koyaya, neman takaddun shaida na ɓangare na uku, kamar Certified Fairtrade, Hatimin Rainforest Alliance hatimin, USDA Certified Organic da Certified Vegan na iya taimaka muku zaɓi cakulan da aka samo daga wake mai ƙima.

Tabbacin Fairtrade

Tambarin takaddun shaida na Fairtrade yana nuna cewa an inganta rayuwar masu samarwa da al'ummomin da ke kewaye da su ta hanyar kasancewa wani ɓangare na tsarin Fairtrade.Ta hanyar shiga cikin tsarin Fairtrade, manoma suna samun babban hannun jari na kudaden shiga bisa mafi ƙarancin farashi, wanda ke saita matakin mafi ƙanƙanci wanda za a iya sayar da amfanin gona na cacao, kuma yana da ƙarin ikon yin ciniki yayin tattaunawar kasuwanci.

Rainforest Alliance hatimin amincewa

Kayayyakin cakulan da ke ɗauke da hatimin amincewar Rainforest Alliance (ciki har da kwatancin kwaɗo) an ba su takardar shaidar sun ƙunshi cacao da aka noma kuma aka kawo kasuwa tare da hanyoyi da ayyuka waɗanda ƙungiyar ta ɗauka a matsayin masu dorewa na muhalli da ɗan adam.

USDA Organic lakabin

Kayayyakin cakulan da ke ɗauke da hatimin Organic USDA suna tabbatar da cewa samfuran cakulan sun bi tsarin ba da takardar shaida, inda manoman koko ke buƙatar bin ƙayyadaddun samarwa, kulawa da lakabi.

Certified Vegan

Waken Cacao, ta hanyar tsoho, samfurin vegan ne, don haka menene ma'anar lokacin da kamfanonin cakulan suka bayyana akan marufin su cewa samfuran vegan ne?

Saboda babu ƙa'idodin gwamnatin Amurka ko jagororin lakabin mai cin ganyayyaki ko mai cin ganyayyaki, kamfanoni na iya yiwa samfurin su lakabi da "100% Vegan" ko "Babu Kayan Abinci na Dabbobi" ba tare da wani hani ba.Koyaya, wasu samfuran cakulan na iya haɗawa da zuma, kudan zuma, lanolin, carmine, lu'u-lu'u ko abubuwan siliki.

Wasu masu yin cakulan, ko da yake, suna iya samun alamar tambarin vegan a kan samfuran su.Hukumomi masu zaman kansu kamar Vegan Action/Vegan Awareness Foundation suna ba da takaddun shaida ta hanyar amfani da ƙa'idodin cin ganyayyaki da ƙa'idodi na duniya don kimanta samfuran.Karɓar hatimin amincewa yana ƙara ƙwarin gwiwa da amana ga alama.Har yanzu, masu siye na iya son yin ƙwazonsu da karanta jerin abubuwan sinadarai da ƙa'idodin kamfanin don tabbatar da cewa alamar ta kasance mai aminci da aminci.

Abubuwan da ake iya haifarwa na takaddun shaida, hatimi da tambura

Yayin da takaddun shaida na ɓangare na uku ke amfana da manoma da masu samarwa ta wani lokaci, suma a wasu lokuta suna shan suka daga wasu daga cikin masana'antar kan rashin yin nisa don tallafawa manoma.Alal misali, Laiskonis ya ce yawancin cacao da ƙananan manoma ke nomawa na halitta ne ta hanyar tsoho.Koyaya, tsarin ba da takardar shaida mai tsadar gaske na iya zama ba zai isa ga waɗannan masu noman ba, yana hana su zama mataki ɗaya kusa da daidaiton albashi.

Wani bincike ya nuna cewa takardar shedar Fairtrade ta samu nasarar kara samun kudin shiga ga masu noman kofi da kuma amfanar al'ummar yankinsu.Duk da haka, ma'aikatan da ba su da kwarewa sun ga ba a kara musu albashi ba.Haka kuma an samu lamuran aikin yara a gonakin koko a karkashin tsarin Fairtrade.

Da wannan a zuciyarsa, Tim McCollum, Shugaba kuma wanda ya kafa Beyond Good, ya ba da shawarar, “Duba fiye da takaddun shaida.Fahimtar matsalolin a babban matakin.Nemo samfuran da ke yin wani abu daban."

Laiskonis ya yarda, "Ƙarin hangen nesa mai [cakulan] yana samarwa, daga samowa zuwa hanyoyin masana'antu, mafi girman alƙawarin ma'amala mai ɗa'a da daɗi."

Shin akwai bambance-bambancen abinci mai gina jiki tsakanin cakulan da'a da na al'ada?

Babu bambance-bambance tsakanin cakulan da'a da na al'ada daga yanayin abinci mai gina jiki.Waken cacao yana da ɗaci a zahiri, kuma masu yin cakulan na iya ƙara sukari da madara don rufe dacin wake.A matsayin babban yatsan yatsa, mafi girman adadin koko da aka jera, rage yawan sukarin.Gabaɗaya, cakulan madara sun fi sukari girma kuma ba su da ɗanɗano fiye da cakulan duhu, waɗanda ke ɗauke da ƙarancin sukari da ɗanɗano mai ɗaci.

Chocolate da aka yi da madadin madarar tsire-tsire, irin su kwakwa, hatsi da ƙari na goro, sun ƙara shahara.Waɗannan sinadarai na iya ba da laushi mai daɗi da mai tsami fiye da cakulan tushen kiwo na gargajiya.Laiskonis ya ba da shawara, "Ku kula da bayanin sinadarai akan marufi na cakulan… ana iya kera sanduna marasa kiwo akan kayan da aka raba waɗanda kuma ke sarrafa waɗanda ke ɗauke da samfuran madara."

A ina zan iya siyan cakulan da'a?

Saboda karuwar bukatar cakulan da'a, yanzu zaku iya samun su a cikin shagunan kayan abinci na gida ban da kasuwannin masu fasaha da kan layi.Aikin Ƙarfafa Abinci kuma ya fito da jerin nau'ikan cakulan maras kiwo, nau'ikan cakulan vegan.

Layin ƙasa: Shin zan sayi cakulan ɗa'a?

Yayin da shawarar ku don siyan cakulan da'a ko na al'ada zaɓi ne na sirri, sanin inda cakulan da kuka fi so (da abinci gabaɗaya) ya fito yana ba ku godiya ga manoma, tsarin abinci da muhalli, da kuma yin tunani a kan batutuwan da suka shafi tattalin arziki. .

"Fahimtar tafiyar wake na cacao daga gona zuwa masana'anta yana ba da gaskiya, [na ganin] kulawa da ƙoƙarin manoman da suke yi don noman cacao," in ji Troy Pearley, mataimakin shugaban zartarwa kuma babban manaja, Arewacin Amirka, na Divine Chocolate.

Matt Cross, wanda ya kafa Harvest Chocolate, ya kara da cewa, "Saya cakulan daga masu yin da ke tallafawa ci gaban manoma hanya ce mai kyau don yin canji."

Laiskonis ya yarda, "Neman samar da cakulan da aka yi da hankali ita ce hanya mafi kyau da mabukaci zai iya haifar da canji ga manoma a cikin sarkar wadata."

Lokacin aikawa: Janairu-17-2024

Daga Wake zuwa Bar-Abin da Kuna Bukatar Sanin Game da Chocolate Da'a

Daga Wake zuwa Bar-Abin da Kuna Bukatar Sanin Game da Chocolate Da'a

Menene cakulan da'a?

Ta yaya zan san ko cakulan da na saya yana da da'a?

Tabbacin Fairtrade

Rainforest Alliance hatimin amincewa

USDA Organic lakabin

Certified Vegan

Abubuwan da ake iya haifarwa na takaddun shaida, hatimi da tambura

Shin akwai bambance-bambancen abinci mai gina jiki tsakanin cakulan da'a da na al'ada?

A ina zan iya siyan cakulan da'a?

Layin ƙasa: Shin zan sayi cakulan ɗa'a?

Tuntube Mu

Abun samfur

Biyo Mu