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Working with small cocoa farmers in
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In 2012 the company delivered tens of thousands of chocolate bars to Europe on a sail-powered Dutch ship, the
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Mr. Green dried cocoa beans in the sun; built, maintained and powered the machinery to make chocolate; packaged the finished product; and cobbled together an international network of distributors, including volunteer cargo cyclists in the
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412:"Radical Chocolate - the story of the Grenada Chocolate Company"
299:"Bittersweet: remembering Mott Green - Caribbean Beat Magazine"
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742:"Interview With Mott Green, The Grenada Chocolate Company"
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chocolate-making company in a cocoa-producing country.
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