Farmers in Ghana, the world's second-largest cocoa producer after Ivory Coast, began hoarding their beans in anticipation of higher prices, which added to the supply shortage. The Ghanaian ...

Cocoa futures extended declines in New York after a blistering rally prompted traders to lock in gains. The most-active contract edged down amid thin trading ahead of public holidays. Futures last ...

ABIDJAN, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Farmers in some of Ivory Coast's cocoa-growing regions are concerned ... Farmers also said buyers were looking for more beans to fulfil their contracts before the ...

A perfect cup of coffee with a chocolate treat in the morning may soon become a luxury, as coffee and cocoa bean prices have reached unprecedented levels this week, raising concerns about the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Nothing says winter comfort like a steaming cup of hot chocolate, but you’ll want to choose your hot cocoa mix wisely, after Consumer Reports found concerning levels ...

(Bloomberg) -- Cocoa futures climbed above $12,000 a ton ... Inventories in US exchange warehouses, which contain beans that can be delivered against futures contracts, are currently at the ...

“According to exporters’ estimates, cumulative arrivals of cocoa beans in the ports of Ivory Coast up to and including Sunday are 33% higher than in the same period last year,” Carsten ...

Those unassuming cans of beans in your kitchen are like Clark Kent—quietly hiding their superpowers. Beneath their simple aluminum exterior lies one of nature's healthiest sources of protein that's ...

Historically, cocoa beans were symbols of wealth in Mayan and Aztec civilizations. Today, global demand for cocoa and chocolate has led to a dramatic increase in chocolate production, threatening the ...

Fresh from a trip to Brazil to meet some of the farmers who grow Merlo Coffee’s beans, COO David Holt reflects on current challenges at origin and why Australian consumers need to know the crop-to-cup ...