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The Illusion of Fair Trade: A Closer Look at Developed-World Guilt The Illusion of Fair Trade: A Critical Analysis of Cacao Production and Certification In recent years, the appeal of fair trade certification has grown, especially for ethically conscious

The Illusion of Fair Trade: A Closer Look at Developed-World Guilt

The Illusion of Fair Trade: A Critical Analysis of Cacao Production and Certification In recent years, the appeal of fair trade certification has grown, especially for ethically conscious consumers seeking to support sustainable practices. However,...
Cacao Industry: Price Increases & Challenges Dear Soma Crew, Cacao grows in paradise. Crops can only be grown in areas within 20 degrees of the Equator with high year-round temperatures and ample annual rainfall. Most of the world’s cacao is grown in West

Cacao Industry: Price Increases & Challenges

Dear Soma Crew, Cacao grows in paradise. Crops can only be grown in areas within 20 degrees of the Equator with high year-round temperatures and ample annual rainfall. Most of the world’s cacao is grown...
Mindful Sipping: Cacao Rituals For All In the stillness of the early morning, there exists an opportunity to infuse our days with purpose. Enter our morning cup of cacao. This ritual, grounded in both science and the art of self-care, is a journey that be

Mindful Sipping: Cacao Rituals For All

In the stillness of the early morning, there exists an opportunity to infuse our days with purpose. Enter our morning cup of cacao. This ritual, grounded in both science and the art of self-care, is a...
Morning Hacks (If you struggle to get out of bed) "𝘛𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘦𝘹𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘵 𝘦𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘥𝘢𝘺, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘥𝘢𝘺 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘺 𝘮𝘶𝘤𝘩 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘪𝘵𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧. 𝘖�

Morning Hacks (If you struggle to get out of bed)

"𝘛𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘦𝘹𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘵 𝘦𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘥𝘢𝘺, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘥𝘢𝘺 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘺 𝘮𝘶𝘤𝘩 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘪𝘵𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧. 𝘖𝘸𝘯 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝘌𝘭𝘦𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦." – Robin Sharma, author of The...
Why We’re Opting Out of Black Friday Sales (and Why You Might Want to, Too) Black Friday has become synonymous with consumer frenzy. Every year, shoppers flood stores and websites in search of the biggest discounts, often buying products they don’t need,

Why We’re Opting Out of Black Friday Sales (and Why You Might Want to, Too)

Black Friday has become synonymous with consumer frenzy. Every year, shoppers flood stores and websites in search of the biggest discounts, often buying products they don’t need, simply because they’re cheap. But behind the allure...
What's the difference between Soma Cacao ("Ceremonial Cacao") and Cacao Powder? We’ve answered this question many times before, but since the “ceremonial cacao” movement is fairly new in Australia, it’s understandable that there’s some confusion. Comparin

What's the difference between Soma Cacao ("Ceremonial Cacao") and Cacao Powder?

We’ve answered this question many times before, but since the “ceremonial cacao” movement is fairly new in Australia, it’s understandable that there’s some confusion. Comparing Soma Cacao to regular cacao powder is not just about...
Why it is essential to blend or froth your cacao As many of you now know—we are no longer selling our cacao in large chunks, but rather, in fine shavings. Thank you all for your amazing feedback about this change—we’re so happy it is making your lives a l

Why it is essential to blend or froth your cacao

As many of you now know—we are no longer selling our cacao in large chunks, but rather, in fine shavings. Thank you all for your amazing feedback about this change—we’re so happy it is making...
What’s all this fuss about “ceremonial cacao”? In recent years, so-called "ceremonial cacao' has been gaining popularity across the globe, and this trend is just starting to make its way to Australia. But what is all the excitement really about? Why are p

What’s all this fuss about “ceremonial cacao”?

In recent years, so-called "ceremonial cacao' has been gaining popularity across the globe, and this trend is just starting to make its way to Australia. But what is all the excitement really about? Why are...
Case Study: The Healthiest People on Earth!? Meet the Kuna Indians: The Heart-Healthy Indigenous People of Panama The Kuna Indians, indigenous to the San Blas Islands off the Caribbean coast of Panama, are among the few populations on earth that have been

Case Study: The Healthiest People on Earth!?

Meet the Kuna Indians: The Heart-Healthy Indigenous People of Panama The Kuna Indians, indigenous to the San Blas Islands off the Caribbean coast of Panama, are among the few populations on earth that have been...