Currently, salaried workers begin to pay 35 per cent (the highest tax level) only on income after GHc 50,000. Cocoa farmers are, thus, one of the most highly taxed actors in the Ghanaian economy.

Cocoa prices expected to remain firm due to weather conditions, with concerns over supply deficits driving up prices.

EACH CHOCOLATE BAR HE MAKES HAS A DIFFERENT TASTE, BUT IT’S NOT CHEAP GETTING THESE BEANS COCOA FUTURES ON THE INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE, WHICH IS CONSIDERED A BENCHMARK FOR COCOA PRICES ...

While coco powder prices tend to move inversely to cocoa bean prices, cocoa butter – being directly derived from cocoa beans – can be expensive. Shifting from traditional chocolate ...

Tony’s Chocolonely’s latest FAIR Report reveals record revenue, halved cocoa’s climate impact, and doubled farm resilience.

Cocoa prices retreated Wednesday ... the National Confectioners Association reported that Q4 North American cocoa bean grindings fell -1.2% y/y to 102,761 MT. Stronger cocoa exports from Nigeria ...

Cocoa prices today are mixed ... the National Confectioners Association reported that Q4 North American cocoa bean grindings fell -1.2% y/y to 102,761 MT. Stronger cocoa exports from Nigeria ...

Record high cocoa prices might make your Valentine's Day gifts somewhat bittersweet this year. Here's why chocolate is more ...

as the severely dry November and December risks a continued deficit of the cocoa bean, prompting a downgrade in Hershey (NYSE:HSY) to Underweight from Neutral and a 22% cut in the target price to ...

ICE NY cocoa (CCH25) today is down -434 (-4.13%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25) is down -255 (-3.08%). Cocoa prices ...

The rise in chocolate prices is impacting many small businesses, including Elk Valley Nuts and Candy Co. in Fayetteville, Tenn.

According to the cocoa farmers, proceeds from cocoa farming in the outgoing season tripled what they realised in the previous cocoa farming season.