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Sustainable chocolate improves transparency and ethical sourcing but largely overlooks cocoa's core climate resilience problem, leaving supply chains more vulnerable.

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) on Tuesday closed up +213 (+5.47%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) closed up +163 (+5.50%).

TANJUNG REJO, Indonesia — 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 knobby ...

VEVEY, SWITZERLAND — Nestle SA will pay cash incentives directly to cocoa-farming households for certain activities, including enrolling children in school, under a new plan announced Jan. 27 that ...

Colombia-based Luker Chocolate is addressing cocoa volatility with sustainable agriculture and innovative technology, as the food industry braces for the full impact trade tensions could have on the ...

Cocoa futures have skyrocketed, doubling in the past year. Rising cocoa prices aren’t the only concern for customers this Valentine's Day. Cocoa production is tied to changes in climate, constraining ...

Supporting children’s education has been a central part of Hershey’s mission since our founding more than 130 years ago. Today, we’re continuing this work by helping expand the education system in ...

The global price of cocoa is spiking, a direct response to dwindling cocoa output in west Africa. In September, cocoa futures reached a 44-year price peak due to mounting concerns over reduced ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 67-year-old cocoa farmer Samuel Davor from Ghana harvests a cocoa fruit. Christina Peters/dpa Cocoa farmers in Ghana are testing ...