The cost of cocoa reached a record high in December 2024, and the price keeps climbing. How is industry reacting and what ...

A collaboration between Abertay University and a food biotechnology company has led to the development of an innovative ...

Ghana’s cocoa industry faces significant challenges, threatening its status as the world’s number two producer top producer. Illegal gold mining, known as “galamsey,” continues to destroy vast tracts ...

Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ), a global snack food and beverage powerhouse with a market capitalization of $75 billion, finds itself at a crossroads as it navigates a complex landscape of ...

Climate change is having a significant impact on cocoa production in West and Central Africa, according to a study by ...

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Heavy rain in the Ivory Coast has also flooded fields, increased disease risk, and affected crop quality. Recently harvested cocoa beans from the Ivory Coast signal lower quality, with counts of ...

(Bloomberg) -- Cocoa grindings in Europe and Asia fell in the last three months of 2024, the strongest signal yet that chocolate makers are struggling with record prices and low inventories.

KANSAS CITY — Among the major commodity and food ingredient stories of 2024, cocoa easily claimed the headline with record-high prices, followed closely by volatility in eggs from the impact of ...

ABIDJAN, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The chief of staff of Ivory Coast's army has ordered the suspension of five officials tasked with combating cocoa smuggling in the west of the country, the army said in ...

The Swiss chocolate maker, which has been hiking its selling prices to pass record-high cocoa costs on to customers, said it expected to raise them further in 2025. "Very robust sales growth ...