It’s a well-known fact that chocolate is a universally loved treat. Unfortunately, the cocoa industry isn’t always as sweet ...

British shoppers are being urged to buy Fairtrade chocolate this Easter as the cocoa industry faces turmoil caused by poor harvests. Cocoa prices have soared to new records in recent weeks after ...

Adjare, the Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, says the Mahama-led government would take advantage of the US$130 .

Our Valentine's Day box of chocolates is under threat due to extreme weather in Africa's key cocoa growing regions leading to ...

BOSTON - Valentine's Day is just days away, and grocery store shelves are full of chocolate. "Dark chocolate is the way to my heart," said Boston neighbor, Jessica Gullak. The sweet stuff melts Gullak ...

With the price of cocoa beans setting unprecedented records on the commodities market, it will certainly turn the gift of love into a bigger financial commitment than it once was. Turns out that if ...

Sustainability certificates such as Fairtrade, Rainforest Alliance and Cocoa Life promise to improve the livelihoods of small ...

Fairtrade Africa, Fairtrade International and Proforest Africa, have launched a project to foster deforestation-free cocoa value chains in Ghana through regenerative agriculture in compliance with the ...

A new report from the Fairtrade Foundation calls for more support for international farmers, to safeguard their livelihoods and the future of imported favourites such as coffee, cocoa and bananas.