Dark Matters Blog

Fermentation and Roasting Enhance Cocoa’s Health Benefits

Fermentation and Roasting Enhance Cocoa’s Health Benefits Processing of foods can reduce their health benefits, but that is not always the case. A recent Penn State University study on cocoa showed...

Health Benefits of Unrefined Cane Sugar

Health Benefits of Unrefined Cane Sugar Double Spiral Chocolate have been a pioneer on the use of unrefined sugar.  This traditional raw sugar is obtained by evaporating water from sugarcane juice and...

The True Origins of Chocolate

The True Origins of Chocolate This short BBC video shows why the use of chocolate is older than we think and the role it played for ancient humans.  Ecuador is the true origin, as discovered at an...

Happy Whole Grain Day 2022 and Save 10%!

Happy Whole Grain Day 2022 and Save 10% You know about our passion for the health benefits of cacao in chocolate, but we’re just as passionate about our other ingredients – including whole grains!...