On Christmas Eve, Floridians dressed in full Santa suits, or a Christmas-themed tropical shirt, surf the waves of Cocoa Beach. What began as a family tradition has exploded into a major event ...

Cocoa futures extended declines in New York after a blistering rally prompted traders to lock in gains. The most-active contract edged down amid thin trading ahead of public holidays. Futures last ...

US cocoa futures have surpassed the $12,000 per ton mark for the first time on output concerns in Ivory Coast. The global cocoa stocks-to-consumption ratio of 27% was even the lowest in 47 years.

To find the best store-bought hot cocoa, I tried prepackaged powders from five different brands. I bought standard mixes from Ghirardelli, Hershey's, Land O'Lakes, Publix, and Swiss Miss.

Cocoa futures reached a fresh record in New York as the market grapples with renewed supply concerns, increasing the chances that the high costs already plaguing chocolatiers and consumers will ...

Ghana’s president-elect, John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to revamp the country’s cocoa industry and reorganise the state-run regulator. On Friday, he criticised the structure of the industry ...

That comes as the expected La Niña weather pattern, which would likely have been favorable to cocoa crops, has not yet emerged. Severe dry Harmattan seasons typically do not occur during a weak La ...

7, a month after winning election His party also has majority in parliament ACCRA, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Ghana's president-elect, John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to revamp the cocoa sector and ...

PRICES of agricultural commodities cocoa and coffee are expected to ease from historical highs recorded in 2024, but remain elevated amid supply disruptions. The El Nino phenomenon this year was the ...

The National Hot Cocoa Day is an avenue to bond with family and loved ones over cups of Hot Cocoa. Whether you like to call it Hot Cocoa or Hot Chocolate, below is a carefully curated list of the best ...

Global cocoa prices have skyrocketed in 2024, reaching unprecedented levels amid persistent supply shortages and adverse weather conditions. Key producers like Ghana and Ivory Coast, which account ...

The Ivory Coast cocoa regulator allows exporters to buy bean counts of 80 to 100 or slightly more for every 100 grams, with the best quality cocoa having the lower count. An increase in cocoa ...