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Is cocoa farming for you?Do you fancy a lifestyle changeBecome a cocoa farmerJunior cocoa tree on Block 4 at Charley’sFar North Queensland (FNQ) has the right climate, near the equator with rainfall … read more

When did you last have amazing HOT CHOCOLATE?With the colder weather here it's the perfect time to indulge with Charley’s Decadent Hot Chocolate!Forget about using cocoa powder or drinking chocolate. … read more

Fact sheet – cocoa and chocolateChocolate comes from the fruit of the cocoa tree - not Belgium The Chocolate LifecycleA highly productive Charley’s cocoa tree and the components of chocolate - c … read more

Following up on our previous blog post about why sugar is added to chocolate, we now explore is there such a thing as too much sugar?There are some who would say ‘chocolate is bad because it is f … read more

Have you ever wondered why vanilla is listed as an ingredient on many chocolate bars?The answer is vanilla has magical qualities! Vanilla makes other food taste sweet, although it is not itself sweet … read more