Spreading the joy of Fair Trade chocolate one handmade truffle at a time.
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"What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul."
"What laughter is to the soul, Fair Trade can be to chocolate."
~Yiddish Proverb
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"What laughter is to the soul, Fair Trade can be to chocolate."
~Coco-Zen
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To learn more about Fair Trade and sustainable farming go to:
www.transfairusa.org
www.coopamerica.org
www.globalexchange.org
www.sare.org
www.newfarm.org
To learn more about cocoa farmers in West Africa go to:
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www.cocoainitiative.org
Read our Blog
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Coco-Zen Website Links
Home Page
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Personalized Favors
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To learn more about Fair Trade and sustainable farming go to:
www.transfairusa.org
www.coopamerica.org
www.globalexchange.org
www.sare.org
www.newfarm.org
To learn more about cocoa farmers in West Africa go to:
www.worldcocoafoundation.org
www.cocoainitiative.org


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Coco-Zen A little eco-humor for the weekend... a green rap video! :)


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Coco-Zen VIDEO: HOME - In high def for FREE until June 14th...watch this!!
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Source: www.storyofstuff.com
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