On the morning of 12 February 2026, Ghana's Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, stepped before cameras to deliver news that shook the cocoa belt from Brong-Ahafo to the Western Region.

By Stephen AGBEMASIKU On the morning of 12 February 2026, Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, stepped before ...

At its Rockland waterfront headquarters, Bixby Chocolate turns cocoa beans into small-batch sweets while drawing inspiration from Maine’s fishing and canning heritage.

Cocoa beans contain a variety of phyto, or plant nutrients, such as polyphenols like theobromine and caffeine.

West African cocoa farmers are facing a squeeze after the price of the global commodity crashed on the international market in recent months.

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Nestlé debuts its first cocoa‑free chocolate using Planet A Foods’ ChoViva, marking a major shift in confectionery as Big Food explores sustainable cocoa alternatives.

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26) today is down -139 (-4.11%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26) is down -158 (-6.48%). Cocoa prices are falling sharply today, with NY cocoa posting a 2.5-year ...

With cocoa prices high, Hershey’s has changed some of its candy recipes. The grandson of the man who invented the original Peanut Butter Cup said he was “embarrassed.” By Claire Brown Brad Reese, the ...

David Randolph brings 10 years of manufacturing experience to the chocolate printer startup, Cocoa Press.

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Brazilian researchers used ultrasound to infuse stingless-bee honey with compounds from discarded cocoa shells, creating a sustainable sweetener with hints of chocolate.