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Career Guidance Knowledge engineering, manufacturing and construction K072 - manufacturing and processing K0721 - food processing Process from cacao to chocolate
Description
Process to transform cacao to chocolate where the seeds of the cacao tree are fermented to develop the flavour. Process from beginning to the end including the drying of the beans, cleaning and roasting, the grinding of the nibs to obtain cocoa mass and processing accordingly.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 2 occupations
- Total: 3 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Essential for
- ChocolatierChocolatiers make confectionery products with chocolate. They perform activities such as examination, feeling, and tasting of ground chocolate paste. Such analysis leads them to as…
Optional for
- Chocolate moulding operatorChocolate moulding operators tend machines and equipment that pour tempered chocolate into moulds to form bars, blocks, and other shapes of chococlate. They monitor machines to ens…
- Liquor grinding mill operatorLiquor grinding mill operators run mills that grind cracked cocoa beans or nibs of cocoa bean paste as to obtain liquid chocolate of specified consistency. They operate hoppers by……
Related skills
- Apply GMP
- Liaise with managers
- Apply HACCP
- Types of chocolate
- Liaise with colleagues
- Mould chocolate
- Apply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beverages
- Clean food and beverage machinery
- Keep machines oiled for steady functioning
- Cacao beans varieties
- Monitor temperature in manufacturing process of food and beverages
- Temper chocolate
Last updated on February 18, 2026
