To succeed in Peak, you need to get to the top of the mountain. However, thanks to some pesky Bees and Beehives, that’s not ...

"MICF comprises three main components – exhibitions, conferences, and the gala dinner – all of which contribute to the objective of strengthening the cocoa value chain from farm to the global market," ...

KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia, May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Malaysia International Cocoa Festival (MICF) 2025, held from 24 to 27 May 2025, concluded with remarkable success and outstanding achievements ...

KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia, May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Malaysia International Cocoa Festival (MICF) 2025, held from 24 to 27 May 2025, concluded with remarkable success and outstanding achievements ...

Many youths in Southwestern states, particularly in Osun, Ondo and Ekiti, are returning to their villages to acquire land for cocoa farming due to the recent surge in the prices of cocoa at the ...

Cocoa prices surged on world markets in 2023-2024 In Nigeria, thousands switch careers to grow cocoa Official: big share of Nigerian beans smuggled out IKOM, Nigeria, May 6 (Reuters) - Growing up ...

In the Brazilian state of Bahia, farmer Moises Schmidt is developing the world's largest cocoa farm.

RIACHAO DAS NEVES, Brazil (Reuters) – In the Brazilian state of Bahia, farmer Moises Schmidt is developing the world’s largest cocoa farm. His plan is to revolutionize the way the main ingredient in ...

The Schmidt Agricola family business is planning a 10,000-hectare cocoa farm in the Brazilian state of Bahia, where similar super-sized cocoa farms are also under development in partnership with large ...

Today, millions of smallholder farmers in West Africa depend on cacao as their primary source of income. However, despite chocolate’s global demand, most cacao farmers earn only a fraction of the ...

Guests listen as their tour guide talks about the fermentation and drying process for cacao beans Feb. 5 during a tree-to-chocolate tour at Lavaloha farm in Hilo.

Cocoa is a major cash crop for approximately 4 to 5 million farmers worldwide, primarily in tropical regions. The global market for unprocessed cocoa beans is expected to reach USD 16 billion by 2025, ...