LONDON/ACCRA — Major African cocoa plants in Ivory Coast and Ghana have stopped or cut processing because they cannot afford to buy beans, four trading sources said, meaning chocolate prices around ...

Cargill Inc. has halted cocoa grinding in Ivory Coast as poor-quality beans with unusually high levels of waste material curb ...

Here’s a look at some of the chocolates that prioritize quality ingredients. Lindt Excellence chocolate is renowned for its rich taste and high-quality ingredients. Made with fine cocoa beans sourced ...

Barry Callebaut’s partnership with Maersk provides greater control over its cocoa bean quality and enhances the ability to ...

Can you manipulate the taste of noble cocoas in different directions to create exciting new flavors for the world's chocolate fans? Some researchers and cocoa professionals asked that question and the ...

Researchers at the University of Nottingham have developed a lab-based cocoa fermentation method using defined microbial communities, enabling chocolate makers to reliably produce high-quality, ...

Producing chocolate, one of the world's most beloved sweets, is a multistep process beginning with freshly harvested cocoa beans. People have been experimenting with chocolate-making for millennia, ...

Cocoa bean fermentation is a complex and dynamic microbiological process that transforms harvested cocoa pods into precursors essential for flavour and quality in chocolate production. This process ...

Chocolate prices will likely climb even higher as West African cocoa processing plants can no longer afford to buy the bean. According to Reuters, state-owned Transcao, one of Cote d’Ivoire’s largest ...

SINGAPORE/JAKARTA, April 29 (Reuters) - A multi-million dollar expansion by international cocoa grinders in Indonesia is facing a steep supply shortfall of cocoa beans, fuelling a likely jump in ...

CAMPCO announces 8% dividend for 2024-25, provides incentives to members, crosses ₹3,632 crore revenue mark, addresses GST ...