Cocoa

Cocoa
Usage	Plant Product
Produced by	Cocoa Plantation Hacienda Cocoa Farm
Production cost of 1t/min	5
Trade
Passive buying	10
Passive selling	4
Special deals	Buying from Isabel Sarmento for 10
Expeditions
Extra rations	No
Expedition skill	Medicine +10
Bonus morale	+20

Cocoa is a Plant Product. By default, it can be produced only in the New World.

Usage

Plant Product

Cocoa is a Plant product, and is used for the production of other goods. See the Production Chains section for more information.

Expeditions

Cocoa can be used during expeditions, it grants 10 bonus points to Medicine skill and 20 bonus morale per 50 tons.

Trade

Cocoa can be passively sold for 4 or purchased for 10 per ton. It can be actively bought from Isabel Sarmento for 10 coins. No neutral trader sells Cocoa for a special price..

Production

Cocoa is produced in a Cocoa Plantation. All regular production chains involving Cocoa are listed below.

Chocolate

Chocolate

-75 -30 -150

47240 30

• 
  Chocolate Factory
  1 @ 100%
  for 2 /min

  • 
    Sugar Refinery
    1 @ 100%

    • 
      Sugar Cane Plantation
      1 @ 100%
  • 
    Cocoa Plantation
    2 @ 100%

Supplies:
• 37,5  Investors Residences (up to 1875  Investors)

Tourist Season DLC

Food & Drink Venues

Cocoa is also used at Food & Drink Venues in the following recipes:

Eclair
Café Recipe

Affects All Old World Residences except Scholar Residences:
Happiness: +1
Consumption reduction: -30% • -15% • -10%

-1180 -50 -40 -200 -240

7640 134 75

• 
  Café: Eclair
  2 @ 100%

  • 
    Flour Mill
    1 @ 100%

    • 
      Grain Farm
      2 @ 100%
  • 
    Sugar Refinery
    1 @ 100%

    • 
      Sugar Cane Plantation
      1 @ 100%
  • 
    Chocolate Factory
    1 @ 100%

    • 
      Sugar Refinery
      1 @ 100%

      • 
        Sugar Cane Plantation
        1 @ 100%
    • 
      Cocoa Plantation
      2 @ 100%

Alternatives

Cocoa can be also used in the following production chains when particular items are equipped in a Trade Union.

Chocolate (Quality Chocolatier)

Quality Chocolatier Rare
His pralines have snap on the outside, but pillowy centres.
Equipped in Trade Union Affects Chocolate Factory	Effects Extra Goods Occasionally produces extra Coffee every 3rd cycle Replaced Input Instead of Sugar, the building processes Coffee Beans.	Expedition Bonus Crafting: +30

Chocolate
Quality Chocolatier

-100 -40 -100

67400 28

• 
  Chocolate Factory
  1 @ 100%
  for 2 /min
  and 0,67 /min

  • 
    Coffee Plantation
    2 @ 100%
  • 
    Cocoa Plantation
    2 @ 100%

Chocolate supplies:
  • 37,5 Investor Residences (up to 1875  Investors)
Coffee supplies:
  • 56,7 Obrero Residences (up to 1133  Obreros)
  • or 14,17 Engineer Residences (up to 566  Engineers)
  • or 7,08 Investor Residences (up to 354  Investors)
  • or 27,77 Technician Residences (up to 555  Technicians)

Fried Plantains (Master Confectioner)

Master Confectioner Rare
He'll dip anything in chocolate to keep the customers happy.
Equipped in Trade Union Affects Fried Plantain Kitchen	Effects Extra Goods Occasionally produces extra Chocolate every 3rd cycle Replaced Input Instead of Fish Oil, the building processes Cocoa.	Expedition Bonus Crafting: +30

Fried Plantains
Master Confectioner

-30 -55

23240 20

• 
  Fried Plantain Kitchen
  1 @ 100%
  for 2 /min
  and 0.67 /min

  • 
    Plantain Plantation
    1 @ 100%
  • 
    Cocoa Plantation
    2 @ 100%

Fried Plantains supply:
  • 70 Jornalero Residences (up to 700  Jornaleros)
  • or 35 Obrero Residences (up to 700  Obreros)
Chocolate supplies:
  • 12,5 Investor Residences (up to 625 Investors)

Extra Cocoa

Pedologist Rare
…and yet not unfamiliar with the science of soil, either. His life is dirt!
Equipped in Trade Union Affects Corn Farm Hacienda Corn Farm Hacienda Sugar Cane Farm Sugar Cane Plantation Tobacco Plantation	Effects Productivity: +15% Extra Goods Occasionally produces extra Cocoa every 5th cycle	Expedition Bonus Crafting: +30

Mrs. Brown the Cultivator Epic
Mrs. Brown always wears a broad-brimmed hat, and is therefore not as sun-kissed as her crops.
Equipped in Trade Union Affects Corn Farm Hacienda Corn Farm Hacienda Sugar Cane Farm Orchid Farm Sugar Cane Plantation Tobacco Plantation	Effects Productivity: +20% Extra Goods Occasionally produces extra Cocoa every 11th cycle Occasionally produces extra Caoutchouc every 12th cycle Occasionally produces extra Cotton every 13th cycle	Expedition Bonus Crafting: +40

Get Rich Quick Vol III: Pretty Polyculture Epic DLC Required The High Life
The best-selling series from veteran businessman Dr. Val Goldfall continues with this look at profiting from diversified garden eco-systems.
Equipped in Trade Union Affects All New World Orchards, and Industrial Oil Press Industrial Oil Press Orchard: Camphor Wax Orchard: Cinnamon Orchard: Citrus Orchard: Coconut Oil	Effects Extra Goods Occasionally produces extra Coffee Beans every 5th cycle Occasionally produces extra Tobacco every 4th cycle Occasionally produces extra Cocoa every 3rd cycle Productivity: +25% Maintenance Cost: +30% Workforce Needed: +23%

Building	Item	Productivity	Production Rate	Cocoa Production Rate
Sugar Cane Plantation	Pedologist	115%()	2.3 /min	0.46 /min
Hacienda Sugar Cane Farm
Corn Farm			1.15 /min	0.23 /min
Hacienda Corn Farm
Tobacco Plantation			0.58 /min	0.12 /min
Sugar Cane Plantation	Mrs. Brown the Cultivator	120%()	2.4 /min	0.22 /min
Hacienda Sugar Cane Farm
Corn Farm			1.15 /min	0.10 /min
Hacienda Corn Farm
Tobacco Plantation			0.58 /min	0.05 /min
Orchid Farm			2.4 /min	0.22 /min
Orchard (Cinnamon)	Get Rich Quick Vol III Pretty Polyculture	125%()	2.5 /min	0.83 /min
Orchard (Coconut Oil)			2.5 /min
Orchard (Camphor Wax)			2.5 /min
Orchard (Citrus)			2.5 /min
Industrial Oil Press			2.5 /min

Items

The following items may mention Cocoa, or share a name with an item that does.

Pedologist Rare
…and yet not unfamiliar with the science of soil, either. His life is dirt!
Equipped in Trade Union Affects Corn Farm Hacienda Corn Farm Hacienda Sugar Cane Farm Sugar Cane Plantation Tobacco Plantation	Effects Productivity: +15% Extra Goods Occasionally produces extra Cocoa every 5th cycle	Expedition Bonus Crafting: +30

Mrs. Brown the Cultivator Epic
Mrs. Brown always wears a broad-brimmed hat, and is therefore not as sun-kissed as her crops.
Equipped in Trade Union Affects Corn Farm Hacienda Corn Farm Hacienda Sugar Cane Farm Orchid Farm Sugar Cane Plantation Tobacco Plantation	Effects Productivity: +20% Extra Goods Occasionally produces extra Cocoa every 11th cycle Occasionally produces extra Caoutchouc every 12th cycle Occasionally produces extra Cotton every 13th cycle	Expedition Bonus Crafting: +40

Get Rich Quick Vol III: Pretty Polyculture Epic DLC Required The High Life
The best-selling series from veteran businessman Dr. Val Goldfall continues with this look at profiting from diversified garden eco-systems.
Equipped in Trade Union Affects All New World Orchards, and Industrial Oil Press Industrial Oil Press Orchard: Camphor Wax Orchard: Cinnamon Orchard: Citrus Orchard: Coconut Oil	Effects Extra Goods Occasionally produces extra Coffee Beans every 5th cycle Occasionally produces extra Tobacco every 4th cycle Occasionally produces extra Cocoa every 3rd cycle Productivity: +25% Maintenance Cost: +30% Workforce Needed: +23%

Master Confectioner Rare
He'll dip anything in chocolate to keep the customers happy.
Equipped in Trade Union Affects Fried Plantain Kitchen	Effects Extra Goods Occasionally produces extra Chocolate every 3rd cycle Replaced Input Instead of Fish Oil, the building processes Cocoa.	Expedition Bonus Crafting: +30