December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24) today is up +339 (+4.45%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24) is up +155 (+2.75%). Cocoa ...

Cocoa futures have surged by over 80% year-to-date, with more than a 10% rise since October, as adverse climate conditions ...

Cocoa futures in London extended gains as heavy rains in top grower Ivory Coast hamper the new season harvest and the ...

In 2014, during a short stay on the shores of Lake Atitlan, Guatemala, walking along a dirt road, I came across a poster for ...

Heavy rain in West Africa has caused flooding and kept cocoa farmers out of their fields, delaying harvest. Also, the heavy rain makes it harder to dry harvested beans, lowering their quality.

Due to bad weather and crop disease, Ghana's 2023/24 coca harvest sank to a 23-year low of 425,000 MT. Ghana is the world's second-biggest cocoa producer, and its 2024/25 cocoa harvest begins in ...

For achieving this, all steps of treatment of the beans should be handled with care, starting at harvest and ending at storage. Cocoa harvest begins when the fruits are completely ripe.

Below-average rains in Ivory Coast's cocoa regions are enhancing the October-to-March main crop's quality. Farmers report ample pods on trees and improved conditions for cocoa drying due to increased ...

Your assortment of sugary treats on Halloween may look a bit different this year. The traditional mix of caramel, nougat and ...

Damage inflicted by heavy rains on roads in Ivory Coast's west, southwest and coastal regions is hampering the harvest, ...

Seasonality has a significant impact on the operations, demand, and revenue cycles of many industries. For Ghanaian banks, ...