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Brenner was at a Los Angeles cafe when he first learned the cacao plant could do more than just ... A farmer cuts cacao pods from a tree in Cuernavaca, Colombia, in 2021. Jan Sochor / Getty ...

A new European Union regulation requires greater traceability for goods to ensure their sustainability. Ivorian producers ...

Puratos and Belcolade’s Cacao-Trace programme delivers record $3.6M bonus to cocoa farmers, boosting sustainability and ...

Co-founders Lawrence Boone and Seneca Klassen grow cacao trees on O‘ahu’s North Shore for their chocolate bars.

“Every year, cacao plants die. We try to apply fertilizer ... which attacks cacao trees and spreads rapidly, particularly where the soil has been degraded. This viral disease is transmitted ...

Cacao was a new crop introduced to Grow ... If you do manage to get the elusive and rare crop, when you plant it down, it will grow into a tree. It's also a muti-harvest crop, so once you have ...

Cocoa farmers in Ghana are testing new ways of growing their crops as shifting weather patterns take a toll on yields. Among ...

A drop in output from Ivory Coast and Ghana, the world's top two cocoa exporters which together account for 50% of global production, drove prices up from $2,200-$2,500 per metric ton in 2022 to ...

A potent mix of plant disease, climate change and aging ... MILLIONS OF SEEDLINGS At the new farms, the cocoa trees are grown in the open, with plenty of sunlight. This contrasts with traditional ...