Any chocolate lover can probably tell you that cacao is the most important ingredient in any chocolate confection. But not ...

Cacao and cocoa are terms sometimes used interchangeably. In most instances, cacao is used when referring to cacao beans, and ...

Valentine's Day often conjures images of chocolates and romance. But the crop behind this indulgence faces an existential ...

Hershey forecast annual profit below Wall Street estimates on Thursday as record cocoa prices weigh on the Kit Kat maker's ...

To this point, growing exports of cocoa, the processed form of cacao, have largely been achieved by expanding the acreage under cultivation. “The estimated harvested area for cocoa has increased ...