Cocoa Recovers More Ground After Tuesday’s Sharp Drop on Beneficial West African Weather

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) on Thursday closed up +29 (+0.52%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) closed up +10 ...

Cocoa prices are easing. So why is chocolate still so expensive?

Chocolate firms look to win shoppers back with premium products and social media trends after poor weather conditions, tariffs, and the Iran war hit sales.

Ghana's cocoa farmers push back against new law on land use

By Emmanuel Bruce ACCRA, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Ghanaian cocoa farmers are pushing back against a newly passed law that restricts ...

Rising Cocoa Prices Make Chocolate More Expensive This Valentine's Day

Cocoa supply shortages have pushed global prices for the key ingredient in chocolate to all-time highs, offering no sweetness ...

Rising Cocoa Prices Push Processors Outside the Candy Aisle

When Kelly Go founded Auro Chocolate a decade ago, she struggled with what to do with all the leftover powder from grinding ...
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NPP flags risks in new Cocoa Bill - Calls on President not to assent

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has raised concerns that key provisions in the new Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) Bill could expose cocoa farmers to penalties for administrative lapses and make it difficul ...

Australian chocolate flavour driven by where cocoa fermented, research finds

Researchers find that the location where cocoa beans are fermented can have a big influence on chocolate flavour, unlocking the potential to market chocolate by region, like wine.

Ghana parliament backs tough cocoa farm protections, with up to 20 years in prison

Ghana’s parliament has passed a bill that could imprison cocoa farmers for up to 20 years if they convert their farms without ...