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Long-awaited US government-funded report from National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago (NORC) that assesses progress in reducing child labour in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana’s cocoa ...

Global confectionery launches are on the up, growing 2% over the five years to September 2023, according to researcher Innova Market Insights.And Europe is the leading market with 40% of product ...

Meanwhile, luxury pistachio creations have also been big in seasonal sales, especially during Easter this year. Venchi, the Italian luxury chocolate brand, introduced its 2024 Easter collection, which ...

Amid a third difficult season for cocoa farmers, the latest figures on cocoa output fail to stave off ongoing worries from within the sector. With the current harvest almost complete, Ghana’s cocoa ...

The findings? Emotionally primed consumers were more willing to pay a premium for sustainable chocolate in the short term. “We found that people who saw emotional images felt noticeably more anger and ...

Cocoa prices hit a 60-year high in 2025, forcing chocolate manufacturers like Barry Callebaut, Mondelēz and Hershey to cut production and revise earnings forecasts. Discover how soaring costs and ...

Blue Stripes cacao water. increase consumer awareness of cacao’s nutritional benefits for the chocolate industry as a whole. Nick DiGiovanni, celebrity chef and entertainer with over 33 million ...