For members of the Sani Warmi collective in Amazonian Ecuador, the day begins before sunrise. They tend to the chacra — their ...

Dark chocolate is a delicious confection enjoyed by millions despite its inherent bitter flavor, but what is it that makes it ...

Cocoa has a rich history, enjoyed across cultures for centuries. Whether you are catching up with old friends over a cup of coffee, or enjoying a warm brew on a rainy afternoon–cocoa has been at the ...

The loud whirr of a chainsaw sounds through the forest as a small group of farmers gathers around a tree filled with red seed ...

Tammy Maki says she's never seen prices for cocoa quite this high. And that's part of the reason why the chef and owner of Raven Rising-Global Indigenous Chocolates has decided to close her ...

Divergence time estimates suggest that Theobroma cacao and Theobroma grandiflorum shared a common ancestor ~10.11 million years ago, with Theobroma cacao diverging around 7.55 million years ago.

ABIDJAN, March 18 (Reuters) - Ivory Coast's cocoa mid-crop output is expected to drop around 40% this season after an unusually long dry season and limited, patchy rainfall hit crops in the main ...

But before you buy, you should seriously consider growing the following vegetables from seed. It might mean waiting a little longer for your crops, but your yields will likely be better.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Cocoa farmers across Indonesia are working with businesses and other organizations to protect their crops ...

It takes five years for a tree to start producing the seeds that are processed into cocoa used to make chocolate and other delectable foods. Climate change raises the risks for farmers ...

The singer died at 65, leaving behind a substantial musical legacy. By Patricia Meschino Jamaican singer Cocoa Tea, whose celebrated career blurred the divide between roots reggae’s righteous co ...

Reggae singer and Jamaican national icon Cocoa Tea has died. He was 65. The singer, born Calvin George Scott, died Tuesday of cardiac arrest in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Malvia Scott, the singer’s ...