Hershey's and Ghirardelli dominate the baking aisle. But which cocoa powder is actually better? We gave them a taste to see ...

Explore how the cocoa crisis is transforming the chocolate industry, driving investment in lab-grown cocoa, fermentation tech ...

“In Central America, cacao manifested as the food of the people, and that tells you a lot about how people live,” says Karla McNeil-Rueda, who grew up in a family of sugarcane and coffee farmers in a ...

Nose-to-tail eating has been established for more than a decade but using every part of a food product isn't just restricted to meat. Many fruits and vegetables, such as the humble spud, pumpkin, and ...

Cacao is a fruit that grows on the Theobroma cacao tree, blooming in scattered areas from its trunk and mid branches. The fruit is large and oblong; it looks similar to an American football, with a ...

Nestlé and global researchers have created a 96-variety cocoa collection covering 95 percent of worldwide genetic diversity ...

NEW YORK — A self-described “Columbus of cacao,” Israel native-turned-New Yorker Oded Brenner has spent the past few years discovering new applications for the oft-underutilized fruit. He previously ...

ZURICH — With high cocoa bean prices and market volatility, Barry Callebaut and Planet A Foods are combining resources to provide alternative chocolate solutions without cocoa beans. Planet A Foods, a ...

It was the money that grew on trees. Said to be a gift from the gods, cacao for the ancient Maya was considered sacred, used not only as currency, but in special ceremonies and religious rituals. It's ...

Discover how the cocoa industry is tackling climate challenges, price volatility, and farmer shortages through sustainable ...

With the holiday season approaching, many of us will be indulging in a favorite treat: chocolate. Yet despite dark chocolate’s reputation as a healthier sweet, it can also be contaminated with lead ...

President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order that rolls back tariffs on a range of agricultural products not produced in ...