Chocolate has played a pivotal role in American milestones, from the Revolutionary War to the Apollo missions.

open cacao pod full of cacao beans with an intact pod behind it on a bed of cacao beans - Atlantide Phototravel/Getty Images When you hear "cacao," your mind probably jumps to decadent chocolate ...

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Cocoa’s stunning rise and its equally remarkable slump are beginning to shake up the longstanding way of doing business in West Africa, the region that supplies the bulk of the world’s beans.

Fragile cocoa crops, labor-intensive production, energy-heavy processing, global shipping, tariffs, and supply-chain risks make quality chocolate expensive.

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(The Conversation) – 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 ...

By Emmanuel Bruce ASSIN FOSO, Ghana, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Joseph Bermah Dautey, a Ghanaian cocoa farmer, delivered six bags of ...