The "bean to bar" course in Legnano has ended!

by Umberto - Wednesday, July 15, 2026

The "bean to bar" course in Legnano has ended!

And the hottest "bean to bar" course of July has also ended. Thanks to all the participants, and see you next time!

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Bean to bar Area. Tempering.

by Umberto - Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Bean to bar Area. Tempering.

Here we are, tempering and molding with Unica. Our chocolate is finally taking shape!

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Bean to bar area. Conching the chocolate.

by Umberto - Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Bean to bar area. Conching the chocolate.

Thanks to Kleego, once the chocolate is ready, we decide together with our students the level of acidity we want for our product.

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Proxima, after the first comes the second!

by Umberto - Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Proxima, after the first comes the second!

Another South African chocolate maker doubles down with the second Proxima after starting with the first...

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The festival in Hawaii has ended...

by Umberto - Tuesday, July 14, 2026

The festival in Hawaii has ended...

Side by side with the farmers and chocolate makers in Hawaii and everywhere else in this wonderful world. Aloha!

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Bean to bar Area. TaoKid's moment!

by Umberto - Monday, July 13, 2026

Always in our "bean to bar" courses, we explain the differences between stone mills and ball mills. Here is the moment for TaoKid, our smallest ball mill.


 

Bean to bar Area. Rumbo's moment!

by Umberto - Monday, July 13, 2026

Bean to bar Area. Rumbo's moment!

In our courses dedicated to "bean to bar", we have the important moment of Rumbo, our iconic stone mill to create and mix chocolate ingredients.

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Pre-refining of cocoa and sugar...

by Umberto - Thursday, July 9, 2026

Pre-refining of cocoa and sugar...

Thanks to Grindgo by Fbm and SugarMill by Rollermac Boscolo, during the course we manage to speed up the transformation process from cocoa to chocolate. One of many ideas to do your best in "bean to bar"...

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Compatta in Costa Rica...

by Umberto - Thursday, July 9, 2026

Compatta in Costa Rica...

More bean-to-bar chocolate producers choosing Fbm and, in this case, Compatta to temper their two-ingredient chocolate.

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Bean to bar Area. Breaking and cleaning cocoa...

by Umberto - Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Bean to bar Area. Breaking and cleaning cocoa...

After roasting the beans, ready with the Ninja Kid to break, clean, and obtain the cocoa nibs.

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