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Mint-lounge

A dreamy cup of cocoa

Few winter-time pleasures are more basic (in a good way) than a cup of hot cocoa

2 min read12 Jan 2018
Market

Market round-up: The end of cheap chocolate

In other news, cement production falls marginally in FY17; Japan struggling to find enough workers

1 min read31 May 2017
Industry

Good news for chocolate lovers: Ghana said to produce biggest cocoa crop in 3 years

Ghana's cocoa output, said to be the biggest in three years, has benefited this year from better weather conditions

1 min read29 May 2017
Industry

Cocoa’s reign as world’s best commodity lures corporate cash

El Nino's is pushing cocoa prices higher by threatening to reduce output from Ecuador to Indonesia, just as most raw materials tumble on surplus supply

3 min read16 Nov 2015
Politics

The strongest El Nino in decades is going to mess with everything

Its effects are just beginning in much of the world and yet it's already shaping up potentially as one of the three strongest El Nino patterns since 1950

7 min read22 Oct 2015
Mint-lounge

Core ingredient: Chocolate, the simple, sweet joy

On chocolate’s journey from the equator to the world over

6 min read16 Mar 2015
Industry

Chocolate craving in Asia seen deepening as economies expand

Demand will climb as economies expand in China, India and Indonesia, boosting incomes of the growing middle class, says an industry group

2 min read28 Jan 2015
Industry

Asia chocolate consumption compounds world cocoa shortage

Rising consumption in China and India may spur shortages that extend into the next decade

4 min read15 Jul 2014
Industry

Cocoa climbs to highest price since 2011 as chocolate makers buy

Cocoa for delivery in March advanced 0.8% to 1,875 a metric tonne on NYSE Liffe

2 min read12 Feb 2014
Industry

Asia’s chocolate demand results in record cocoa output deficit

The production shortfall will persist through 2018the longest deficit in more than five decades

6 min read17 Dec 2013
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