Farmers in the region have struggled with heat, disease and unusual rainfall in recent years. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Rising temperatures and shifting rainfall patterns in West Africa, which supplies around 70% of the world's cacao, are ...

Tuesday closed up +417 (+4.29%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25) closed up +261 (+3.35%). Cocoa prices rallied sharply ...

Climate change is substantially affecting cocoa production in a region of Africa that accounts for more than 70% of global ...

It will be harder to find sweet deals on chocolate this Valentine’s Day. In fact, the cost of chocolate might put a bitter taste in your mouth.

Climate change is having a significant impact on cocoa production in West and Central Africa, according to a study by ...

A collective of women farmers in Ghana are aiming to break free from an economic model that has historically enriched ...

Our Valentine's Day box of chocolates is under threat due to extreme weather in Africa's key cocoa growing regions leading to ...

The Cocoa Farmers Alliance Association of Africa has stated plans to take control of over 70 per cent of global cocoa production, noting that Africa has the competitive and comparative advantage ...

If tonnes of beans go to China instead of Europe or US, chocolate makers in those regions will feel the loss, expert says.

Analysis - Valentine's Day often conjures images of chocolates and romance. But the crop behind this indulgence faces an existential threat.