Supporting children’s education has been a central part of Hershey’s mission since our founding more than 130 years ago. Today, we’re continuing this work by helping expand the education system in ...

The programme aims to strengthen child protection and the respect of children's rights in cocoa-producing communities. It will implement a series of actions to reduce risks and address the root causes ...

Climate change is having a significant impact on cocoa production in West and Central Africa, according to a study by Wageningen University & Research (WUR). The region accounts for more than 70% of ...

With climate change threatening the future supply of cocoa, could cellular agriculture offer a solution? Israeli start-up Kokomodo thinks it can, and is emerging from stealth mode to prove it.

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) is a vital cash-crop for four to six million small-holder farmers across the tropics, and supports a global chocolate industry valued at over USD 100 billion annually. The ...

Accra, Oct 31, GNA-The Global President of the Cocoa Farmers Alliance Association of Africa (COFAAA), Comrade Adeola Adegoke, has called for an urgent and united African action to transform the ...

Farmer setting up high-tech cocoa farm larger than Manhattan Production to be nearly 100% mechanized, using high-yield trees Cargill is a partner in the initial phase Chocolate maker Barry Callebaut a ...

In April last year, cocoa prices rose to heights not seen in half a century, sending industry into a tailspin. The cocoa crisis has brought with it widespread uncertainty among producers, put pressure ...

The Cocoa and Coffee Farmers Alliance Association of Africa (COCEFAAA) has called for global support for African farmers, stating that worsening price fluctuation and obvious challenges are deepening ...