# Eco-Friendly Chocolate This Nature Conservancy Cocoa Promotes Organic Farming By Michael Hines | Published 2010-11-09 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nature-conservancy-cocoa References: [tuvie](http://www.tuvie.com/the-nature-conservancy-talamanca-cocoa-by-yves-behar/) & [fuseproject](http://www.fuseproject.com/products-42) Accessorize your coffee mug and help save the earth all at the same time by switching from [store-bought cocoa](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocoa-powder-replacer) to Nature Conservancy Cocoa. An idea by 'fuseproject,' this eco-cocoa concept is definitely helpful to the environment. The Nature Conservancy Cocoa comes with a burlap sack containing a cocoa patty and a stirring/mashing stick. The stick has a lip which lets you hang it off your mug for easy accessibility. Support [sustainable farming](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kabalagala-clusters) by checking out Nature Conservancy Cocoa in the featured gallery and click below to see more great designs from the 'fuseproject.' ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Organic Farming:** The trend towards organic farming in the chocolate industry presents an opportunity for companies to invest in sustainable and environmentally friendly production methods. - **Eco-friendly Packaging:** The shift towards eco-friendly packaging in the chocolate industry presents an opportunity for companies to differentiate themselves and appeal to environmentally conscious consumers. - **Direct-to-consumer Sales:** The trend towards direct-to-consumer sales in the chocolate industry presents an opportunity for companies to bypass traditional distribution channels and sell directly to consumers, offering greater control over the supply chain and customer experience. ### Where This Applies - **Organic Agriculture:** The organic agriculture industry can benefit from the trend towards sustainable and environmentally friendly production methods in the chocolate industry. - **Packaging:** The packaging industry can benefit from the trend towards eco-friendly packaging in the chocolate industry, by offering innovative and sustainable packaging solutions for chocolate products. - **Direct-to-consumer E-commerce:** The direct-to-consumer e-commerce industry can benefit from the trend towards direct-to-consumer sales in the chocolate industry, by offering e-commerce solutions for chocolate companies to sell directly to consumers and streamline their supply chain. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Eco-Friendly Chocolate Advent Calendars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alter-eco-advent-calendar.md) - [Ethical Hot Cocoa Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-hot-chocolate-collection.md) - [Sustainable Seasonal Chocolate Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playin-choc-christmas-toychoc-boxes.md) - [Cocoa-Free Chocolate Alternatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/win-win-cocoa-free-chocolate.md) - [Eco-Friendly Organic Butters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-butter.md) - [3D-Printed Cacao Waste Villages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cacao-eco-village.md) - [Sustainable Alt Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seminal-biosciences.md) - [Cocoa-Free Chocolate Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freecao.md) - [Sustainable Easter Chocolate Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happi-1.md)