LONDON/ACCRA — Major African cocoa plants in Ivory Coast and Ghana have stopped or cut processing because they cannot afford to buy beans, four trading sources said, meaning chocolate prices around ...

Chief Executive Officer of the Cocoa Marketing Company of Ghana (CMC), Dr Wisdom Kofi Dogbey, has made a strong and urgent ...

Chocolate prices will likely climb even higher as West African cocoa processing plants can no longer afford to buy the bean. According to Reuters, state-owned Transcao, one of Cote d’Ivoire’s largest ...

From red meat debates to vague processing rules in the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans and volatile cocoa supply, CPG brands face mounting pressure to adapt product strategy and sourcing.

“It was very hard,” Brenner said. He found small bags of frozen pulp at a Brazilian grocery store in Queens but didn’t think the quality was up to snuff. Eventually, he got connected to a cacao farmer ...

Business activity among companies operating in Cameroon accelerated sharply in 2024, driven by a broad-based sector recovery.

India aims for cocoa self-sufficiency with a new program to boost production and reduce import dependency, announced by ...

In the Union Budget 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasizes the importance of coconut, cashew, and cocoa in ...