Manu Yaw Fofie was born into the cocoa farming business, but the land bequeathed to him has become more of a burden than a ...

Chocolate bars may have shot up in price but West Africa's cocoa farmers are facing economic ruin.

In 2024, a surge in cocoa on international markets reached more than $12,000 per metric ton, the highest in decades. Then it ...

Cacao is more than just the main ingredient in chocolate bars. While most people consider it a sweet treat, cacao has been used for centuries in many ways. This nutrient-rich superfood contains ...

Chocolate doesn't usually break the bank, but when only a rare, indulgent treat will do, it's time to reach for this ultra-rare version (if you can find it).

Shopping an aisle of chocolate bars can quickly become overwhelming if you're unsure of the percentage numbers listed on every bar. Here's what you should know.

Ivory Coast plans to bring forward the start of its cocoa mid-crop season for the first time ever, allowing the regulator to ...

(THE CONVERSATION) – Tens of millions of chocolate bunnies get sold in the U.S. every Easter. Here are six articles about chocolate from The Conversation’s archive – great reading while you’re ...

Chocolate’s enduring appeal lies in how it interacts with the brain and body ...

Cocoa beans contain a variety of phyto, or plant nutrients, such as polyphenols like theobromine and caffeine.