Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) is a vital cash-crop for four to six million small-holder farmers across the tropics, and supports ...

With the price of cocoa beans setting unprecedented records on the commodities market, it will certainly turn the gift of ...

St Valentine's Day chocolates are always a great way to show how deep your love is. But this year, it might just also show ...

A lack of rain in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa-growing regions could delay the start of the April-to-September mid-crop, ...

This viral disease has weakened the health of cocoa plantations, leading to further reductions in production. Approximately 23% of the country’s cocoa trees are classified as overaged ...

Rubber, cocoa and palm oil are all up by more than ... s cacao country and South-East Asia’s rubber and oil palm plantations have had a similar effect, killing off buds, causing fruit to rot ...

Suspicious of the situation, he began a surveillance patrol. It was during this patrol that he allegedly saw Izako coming from the bush and setting fire to the cocoa plantation. Upon realizing he had ...