Cocoa has long provided a lifeline in Ivory Coast but adverse weather and plant diseases have hurt harvests in recent years.

The surprising uses of cacao that go beyond chocolate Cacao beans have uses that go beyond being the base ingredient of our hot chocolate mixes or the traditional Easter treats to hide in the garden.

It's possible to process the pods to create a cocoa-like powder. This chocolate alternative has a long history, however – and not a very happy one. A New Yorker article, external claims a ...

Barry Callebaut faces challenges from high cocoa prices, impacting working capital and net debt, but remains profitable with ...

Ivorian cocoa farmers, already grappling with adverse weather and plant diseases impacting harvests, now face further uncertainty due to potential US tariffs. While temporarily suspended ...

Case in point: the cocoa powder you bought at the grocery store may not be exactly what your recipe requires. Does the recipe specify "natural" or "Dutch?" Beyond the different process by which ...

Protein powder comes from different sources, including milk, plants, and eggs. It goes through a series of steps to become protein powder. Protein powder is a popular supplement some people use to ...

They can later be turned into chocolate or cocoa powder. Cacao nibs can be enjoyed on their own as a crunchy snack or added to smoothies, baked goods, or yoghurt for extra flavour and nutrition. These ...

Nigeria’s agricultural export sector is witnessing remarkable growth, driven by robust cocoa and cashew nut exports, according to data by the National Bureau of Statistics(NBS).

Think of cocoa, and you might immediately crave a rich chocolate cake or a comforting cup of hot chocolate. But did you know that cocoa does more than just satisfy your taste buds? Cocoa is packed ...

Regenerative agriculture is complex, costly, and consumers don’t want to pay more for it. What can industry do?

A growing number of wellness spaces around L.A. are hosting cacao ceremonies. The ritual involves drinking raw cacao to facilitate spiritual and emotional healing. The drink is said to evoke a ...