The dark side of Dubai chocolate, matcha and quinoa | NYGazet

The world is hungry for Dubai chocolate, healthy matcha tea and quinoa. But consumer hype has major environmental and market implications for producers.

Mild milk chocolate on the outside, with soft pistachio cream and crunchy, sugar-sweet kadayif strands on the inside — to many consumers, Dubai chocolate is the epitome of sweet luxury. Sarah Hamouda, head of the Dubai-based manufacturer Fix Dessert ... [7442 chars]