Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and other climate impacts are throttling cocoa production and driving up chocolate ...

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 ...

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

Cocoa dropped in New York, heading for a weekly decline, amid concerns about weaker demand in the wake of record prices.

Rising cocoa prices, driven by climate change, are reshaping Valentine’s Day chocolates. Extreme heat and erratic rainfall in ...

Extreme temperatures hit cocoa supplies as vulnerable farmers struggle to adapt to climate impacts in time for Valentine's ...

Prices of cocoa surged by 136% between July 2022 and February 2024, and climate extremes in West Africa’s cocoa belt, which produces 70% of the world’s cocoa, are partly to blame.

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

Chocolate lovers would be forgiven for thinking Kate Rumsey, owner of Rumsey's Chocolaterie in Thame, Oxfordshire, has the ...

Chocolate prices are up and expected to increase throughout the year after catastrophic weather and crop disease in West Africa reduced cocoa supplies to historic lows. “We see the chocolate ...

Another cocoa harvest in West Africa has come up short, leading to the worst deficit in decades. That means higher prices for ...