Sustainable chocolate improves transparency and ethical sourcing but largely overlooks cocoa's core climate resilience problem, leaving supply chains more vulnerable.

LONDON (Reuters) -Ecuador is on course to produce more than 650,000 metric tons of cocoa in the 2026/27 season and could surpass Ghana as the world's second largest grower of the chocolate ingredient, ...

Behind the chocolate in every Cadbury Crème Egg lurks the shadow of child labor, according to a new report. Britain’s Channel 4 found in a report this month that children as young as 10 work for up to ...

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Children continue to work in hazardous conditions on farms that supply cocoa to Nestle in Ivory Coast, the world’s largest cocoa producer, but the multinational company is taking ...

A shortage of cocoa beans has led to a near shutdown of processing plants in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana, the two countries responsible for 60% of global production. With chocolate makers around the world ...

The 2027 World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) Partnership Meeting will be held in Accra and the country seeks to use the unique opportunity to push for fairer financing arrangements for cocoa-producing ...

Dec 17 (Reuters) - As many as 1.5 million children are working on cocoa farms in the Ivory Coast and Ghana, the world's top two producers, despite more than 10 years of efforts to reduce child labor, ...

Insect-eating bats prefer cocoa farms that retain large, old-growth trees that mimic the natural forest conditions. New research found higher abundance and diversity of bats on farms with 65% or ...

Ghana, the world’s second-biggest cocoa grower, plans to ask global buyers to invest in African farms because of the burden ...