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From cacao body wraps to chocolate-making classes, the Caribbean island offers an array of indulgent experiences ...
These “going organic” approaches align with the Government's increasing encouragement of organic farming and sustainable ...
The spike in the price of cocoa can be chalked up to several factors. Chief among them is extreme weather, which has hit cocoa producers in West Africa, from where most of the world imports cocoa.
Every chocolate bar starts with the seeds (or beans) found inside cacao fruits, which sprout from trees in equatorial regions ...
These cacao trees are no longer producing fruit due to ... climate change say they hope their cries for help will be heard. “Cocoa farming is our main activity; it’s what we do best ...
A drop in output from Ivory Coast and Ghana, the world's top two cocoa exporters which together account for 50% of global production, drove prices up from $2,200-$2,500 per metric ton in 2022 to ...
A farmer cuts cacao pods from a tree in Cuernavaca ... though certain conditions would have to be met in the cocoa-producing region for that to happen. Touré explained that if cacao farmers ...
One of the most famous mythological trees is the world tree Yggdrasil, found in Norse mythology. This tree is described as a ...
In recent months, the town of Soubré in the southwest of Côte d’Ivoire has experienced a shortage of staple products in local ...
The global cocoa market is facing mounting pricing pressures emanating from key producing countries—Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire.
We’ve received over 500,000 requests for seedlings this year — CRIN By: Ben Ezeamalu (Reuters) Growing up in Nigeria’s cocoa farming area of Ikom in the southeast, Anyoghe Akwa did not see much ...
Akwa had inherited some farmland from his father and added some more through community allocation so he could plant more cacao trees, whose seeds are processed into cocoa and chocolate.