Cargill scientists work to develop a cocoa-free chocolate alternative
Chocolate is by far the most popular Valentine's Day treat, but you might find it's getting more difficult to find sweet ...
Dry season in Ivory Coast triggers cocoa shortage fears, farmers say
A lack of rain in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa-growing regions could delay the start of the April-to-September mid-crop, ...
Chocolate love has its price on Valentine’s Day as cocoa costs make hearts shudder, not flutter
With the price of cocoa beans setting unprecedented records on the commodities market, it will certainly turn the gift of ...
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Climate change is scorching the cocoa belt — and you’re paying the price
Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and other climate impacts are throttling cocoa production and driving up chocolate ...
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China paid in beans for building Ivory Coast’s biggest cocoa plant
A Chinese contractor has completed work on the largest cocoa factory and warehouse in the Ivory Coast, the South China ...
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Coffee, Tea, and Cocoa
The cocoa bean was next investigated ... found that the fruits of a plant in South America, known there as guai'una, contains also a substance like caffein, when roasted, and infusions made ...
Climate change threatens global cocoa production: New study highlights pollination-based solutions
Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) is a vital cash-crop for four to six million small-holder farmers across the tropics, and supports ...
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Cargill Cocoa plant to close in Humboldt Industrial Park
Cargill will close its cocoa and chocolate factory, which employs more than 100 people in Humboldt Industrial Park, this ...