{"id":22420,"date":"2022-09-12T07:19:39","date_gmt":"2022-09-12T05:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crowdfarming.com\/podcast\/what-the-field-episode-10-auro-chocolate-the-story-of-an-ethical-cocoa-business\/"},"modified":"2022-09-12T07:19:39","modified_gmt":"2022-09-12T05:19:39","slug":"what-the-field-episode-10-auro-chocolate-the-story-of-an-ethical-cocoa-business","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/laruchequiditoui.fr\/what-the-field\/podcast\/what-the-field-episode-10-auro-chocolate-the-story-of-an-ethical-cocoa-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Auro Chocolate: The story of an ethical cocoa business"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chocolate might be a beloved indulgence but its production is an ethically questionable one. 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