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Short Wave — Inside the lab taste-testing the world's chocolate
Not scored yet10m·2026-06-15·Science

Inside the lab taste-testing the world's chocolate

Short Wave

Could standardizing chocolate help small-scale farmers? Chocolate scientist Julien Simonis thinks it could help persuade consumers to pay for higher quality chocolate, in turn helping out these growers. Every cacao bean is different, and for a long time, there wasn't a standard way of comparing the quality of…

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