Bad weather, failed government policies and a fast-spreading virus are reducing output from the world’s top cocoa-growing ...
Ghana’s once-thriving Upper Guinean forests are in peril, with human activity, fires, and economic pressures threatening ...
Gold and cocoa prices are expected to perform strongly in 2025, while that of Brent crude will tumble. This would driven by geopolitical tensions, potential US Fed interest rate cuts, and supply ...
John Ato Sackey, 55 years old, grew cocoa for more than 30 years on the 12-acre farm he inherited from his father in Assin Nsuaem, Ghana. For more than two decades, up until 2022, the farm ...
Could cultivating wild cocoa help us produce great chocolate ethically? A stirring account reveals the problems of trying to ...
Data Bank says it expects the prices of Ghana’s major export commodities, gold and cocoa, to show a strong performance this ...
Climate change is driving a cocoa shortage in West Africa, which is leading to price hikes across the industry. In recent ...
Cocoa was the best performing commodity in 2024, outpacing even bitcon, as prices surged 132 percent, hitting a record high ...
Cocoa prices have hit record highs over the past year because of poor crops in the world's two biggest producers, Ivory Coast and Ghana. While West Africa has seen some rebound this 2024/25 crop ...
(Bloomberg) -- Ghana cut its cocoa harvest forecast for a second time ... The rally recently regained momentum as adverse weather further threatens farms there, limiting the chance to rebuild ...
While some estimates suggest declines, the arrival of deliveries from the farms to the ports ... Farmers in Ghana, the world's second-largest cocoa producer after Ivory Coast, began hoarding ...
Behind a record surge in cocoa prices this year, a corner of financial markets that drives the cost of chocolate underwent a seismic shift: the hedge funds that oiled its workings headed for the exit.