For now, traders can ride the wave of cocoa’s bull market, but the long-term implications for consumers and the industry are ...
Cocoa production has increased in certain African countries as growing areas expand at the expense of forests, but online ...
“Cocoa is a market where the grower produces a very high-value good but receives a very low share of the actual value chain.
Morgan Stanley, a major investment bank, has given Mondelēz International's stock an 'overweight' rating, indicating growth ...
which is why excessive heat would adversely affect major cocoa-growing regions. Additionally, the so-called El Nino weather phenomenon led to a wetter rainy season than normal in Western Africa ...
TANJUNG REJO, Indonesia (AP) — The loud whirr of a chainsaw sounds through the forest as a small group of farmers gathers around a tree filled with red seed pods. With one slow stroke, a severed ...
Nearly everyone loves chocolate. Increasingly, that includes those living in China, the world’s second most populous nation.
Indonesian cocoa farmers like Tari Santoso are combating climate change and economic challenges by collaborating with businesses, improving growing practices, and diversifying crops. These efforts aim ...
A farmer picks cocoa fruits in the chocolate-producing village of Nglanggeran, Gunung Kidul district, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Photo: Getty Images The loud whirr of a chainsaw sounds through the ...
(Bloomberg) -- Across West Africa’s cocoa heartland ... monitors flowers that can eventually grow into rugby ball-sized pods and tracks how dry or wet the ground is. Regardless of the weather ...
“Now it will help the tree grow new fruit,” farmer Tari Santoso says with a smile. Thousands of cocoa farmers across Indonesia like Santoso are working with businesses and other organizations ...