US startup Compound Foods has expanded its tech platform to help food companies replace coffee and cocoa with beanless ...

Cocoa, often referred to as the black gold of Africa, continues to generate revenue for European chocolate-producing nations ...

High temperatures, ageing trees and disease have lowered cocoa supplies and raised prices. Cocoa prices surged almost 300 ...

Cocoa tree disease outbreaks, largely driven by adverse weather conditions like excessive rainfall.

In the Brazilian state of Bahia, farmer Moises Schmidt is developing the world's largest cocoa farm. His plan is to ...

In a state where operating costs are already above average, the tariffs are particularly challenging to absorb and plan for.

KANSAS CITY — It may be a small player in the vast global fats and oils market, but coconut oil has been making large moves in recent months, with US prices spiking near 150¢ a lb in early April, ...

How the climate crisis will push up prices for your Easter chocolate - Data shared with The Independent shows an increasing ...

Esther Price Fine Chocolates has been sweetening the Miami Valley for almost 100 years, navigating everything from historical sugar rations, to modern cocoa bean price spikes.

Chocolate makers have slashed their use of hedges against price rises due to the soaring cost of futures contracts, in a bet that the huge bull market in cocoa is finally over.

Lindt’s Lechner said “the magnitude of these increases in raw material forced us, also, in the last years, to pass on a ...