A lack of rain in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa-growing regions could delay the start of the April-to-September mid-crop, ...

Valentine's Day often conjures images of chocolates and romance. But the crop behind this indulgence faces an existential ...

Phytophthora-infected cacao pods develop lesions, which eventually host white fluffy growth before the pods shrivel into a ...

Acumen, a global nonprofit impact investor, today launched a Valentine’s Day campaign urging chocolate lovers to “Make a ...

DAVAO-BASED chocolate brand Cacao Culture said it is taking a “farm adoption” approach to supporting farmers in the region and growing its bean-sourcing network.

We’re not trying to replace or even compete with agriculture; we're closing the gap between demand and supply," says the CEO ...

The PH scale should lie between 4.0 and 7.5. In Kenya, cocoa is grown in areas like Kilifi which has the ideal conditions for its growth. According to organicfacts.net the cacao tree stands about ...

An curved arrow pointing right. A huge cocoa shortage has hit the world's top cocoa-growing countries. Now, for the third year in a row, there are not enough cocoa beans to meet global demand.