The insects responsible for pollinating cacao’s tiny flowers are, themselves, also tiny, in order to access the flower’s reproductive structures. Biting midges from the Ceratopogonidae family and gall ...
A disease called black pod rot is attacking cacao pods, damaging crops and putting the global chocolate supply at risk. The disease, caused by an organism that shrivels cacao pods and destroys the ...
This Valentine’s Day, millions of pounds worth of chocolate will be exchanged as gifts, but climate change and biodiversity ...
Another popular spot for hot cocoa with children is The Corner Room, for a $5 10-ounce mug. Jake Nyman, the general manager, ...
Wholesale cocoa prices rose 400% last year, and human-induced climate change is largely to blame, say two reports published ...
No Valentine's Day would be complete without a box of chocolates to gift your loved one. But experts warn that climate change ...
No Valentine's Day would be complete without a box of chocolates to gift your loved one. But experts warn that climate change ...
These drugs, discovered decades ago, continue to save lives today, but more recent research has led to the development of ...
Any chocolate lover can probably tell you that cacao is the most important ingredient in any chocolate confection. But not ...
In Incan mythology, Mama Koka was the god of the coca plant which originally grew from her torn apart body. Today, coca ...