Ghana’s illegal gold mining sector, locally called ‘galamsey’, is having a significant impact on cocoa prices, the FT ...

Switzerland's Lindt reported a slightly better than expected full-year operating profit on Tuesday, as it fares through ...

The International Cocoa Organization concluded high cocoa costs are from Africa’s dry weather conditions, which usually run till March, according to a December 2024 report. Ivory Coast and Ghana ...

Money can’t buy you love — or as much cocoa as it used to, with adverse weather denting West African crops and chocolatiers adding more fillers like nuts.

Hershey's financial performance has come under pressure due to rising cocoa costs and volume weakness. Analysts have revised their earnings estimates downward for the coming years. Deutsche Bank ...

Consumers with a sweet tooth will pay more for one of the most popular Valentine's Day treats this year. Cocoa prices skyrocketed, compared with a year ago, due to crop conditions coupled with ...

Mondelez sees 4.3% organic growth in 2024 but faces margin pressures from soaring cocoa costs. Discover 2025 outlook & ...

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

And even in the face of unrelenting cost pressures (particularly for sugar and cocoa, which are poised to dampen gross margins by 650 basis points-700 basis points in fiscal 2025), we think ...

A 250g bar of chocolate could cost $10 in six years' time, if current pricing trends were to continue. The average weighted ...

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