10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (313+ words) A Chinese delegation from Hunan Accra Cocoa Food Trading Co Ltd (ACCRACO), one of Cocoa Processing Company’s (CPC) business partners based in China, has paid a working visit to the company to consolidate ongoing trade relations in the export of…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (571+ words) Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire - Côte d'Ivoire is the world's main source of cocoa beans, yet for decades, Ivorians rarely tasted chocolate made from their own crops. Determined to change that, Axel Emmanuel Gbaou founded his own business transforming locally grown cocoa…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (314+ words) After two years of sugar-coated pain, chocolate producers are finally tasting relief. Cocoa prices, which soared to record highs earlier this year, have fallen by 51% in 2025, according to new analysis by trading platform eToro. The collapse in prices has given…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (905+ words) Over the years, prices have gone up as products have got smaller. Experts examine how long the trend can continue Household staples including toothpaste, coffee, chocolate bars and medicines are all being hit by “shrinkflation” – yet experts say this can’t…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago   (110+ words) Extreme weather in West Africa, where most of the world’s cocoa is grown, has sent prices soaring, leaving candy companies scrambling ahead of Halloween. To offset costs, brands are shrinking bars and debuting creative new flavors like pink lemonade KitKats…...

1+ year, 5+ day ago   (27+ words) Chocolate box classics are set to downsize before Christmas after several manufacturers announced plans to make their products smaller this year. Weather conditions affecting global cocoa production......

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1310+ words) As costs and demand for chocolate rises – but cocoa yields fall – companies are innovating with surprising alternatives Rice is not the first ingredient most people associate with confectionery and desserts, but a UK company is using it to create cocoa-free…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (904+ words) “Life is like a box of chocolates…you never know what you’re gonna get,” said Forrest Gump. The message is simple: Life is full of surprises. Today, the line feels more literal than ever. While technology has advanced significantly, our…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (323+ words) Celleste Bio’s cell-cultured cocoa butter could replace the most expensive ingredient in the chocolate-making process as companies navigate long-term supply challenges. Elevated cocoa costs have pushed Hershey and other major sweets companies to raise chocolate prices and consider potential substitutes…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago   (614+ words) Total Revenue: $6.8 million, up from $6.4 million in the same period last year. Product Sales: $5.2 million, compared to $4.9 million last year. Franchise and Royalty Fees: $1.6 million, up from $1.5 million last year. Total Product and Retail Gross Profit: Negative $33,000, compared to $0.6 million…...