The government has increased the price paid to farmers for cocoa beans at the farmgate from the existing GH¢3,228.75 per bag ...

In 2023, the EU created a new deforestation regulation (EUDR) to curb deforestation. The regulation prohibits European marketing of products that contribute to deforestation, namely coffee, cocoa, ...

Ivory Coast will lift a suspension imposed this week on cocoa sustainability schemes run by Hershey after the U.S.-based chocolate maker committed to paying a premium aimed at combating poverty among ...

A rush to plant cacao in southeastern Liberia is destroying large tracts of rainforest. According to satellite data as well ...

Ivory Coast has raised the fixed farmgate price paid to cocoa farmers more than 21% to 1,000 CFA Francs ($1.80) per kg for the main crop of the 2020/2021 season starting Thursday, President Alassane ...

Destileria Limtuaco is one the country’s oldest enterprises, founded over 170 years ago and known for brands like White ...

Bake Strawberry Delight, a rich, berry-studded treat that’ll be the talk of any gathering This oven-free masterpiece is as ...

Unifor, Canada’s largest private sector union is supporting the establishment of school-based child labour clubs to help eliminate the growing trend of child labour in cocoa growing communities in the ...

The spread of highly contagious black pod disease disease is one of the most significant things that can happen to the cocoa industry Cacao swollen shoot virus has been one of the major facets of the ...

The seeds, once removed, are processed to become cocoa nibs and powder as well as cocoa butter, products used in everything ...

Côte d’Ivoire remains the world’s top producer of cocoa beans, but high prices have exposed the weakness of its model, as competition from more liberalised countries intensifies. As President Alassane ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is rich with lithium, an essential mineral for electric car batteries. JUNIOR KANNAH/AFP—Getty Images In crude mines across Central and Sub-Saharan Africa, hands that ...