A new system could overhaul maps that misclassify hundreds of thousands of smallholder coffee and cacao farmers as working in ...

A Brevard County recycling plant received an $18 million upgrade with new AI-equipped optical sorters. The new technology increased production from 25 to 35 tons per hour while reducing the number of ...

In a factory in southern Ivory Coast, where machines hum to produce chocolate bars and spreads, twin brothers dream of becoming "giants of cocoa processing". Ivory Coast, which holds its presidential ...

Bedding choice is a crucial factor in both cow comfort and udder health, and dairy farms in the Midwest are increasingly turning to recycled manure solids (RMS) as a cost-effective and readily ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — A Cocoa-area nonprofit it still dealing with flooding issues after last week’s heavy rains drenched the area. The weather damage is impacting Harmony Farms and its horse therapy ...

The Founder and Group Managing Director of CapitalSage Holdings, John Alamu, has disclosed that processing cocoa into finished products for export is now far more profitable to Nigeria’s economy than ...

Cocoa futures touched the lowest in 11 months in New York as traders expect higher farmers’ pay will encourage sales and boost crop supplies. Second-largest African supplier Ghana announced on ...

Food and beverage manufacturers are breathing a sigh of relief, as industry experts confirm the cocoa market has finally stabilised. Prices for the prized commodity began to climb back in 2022, when ...

YAOUNDE, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Black pod disease is ravaging cocoa plantations in Cameroon's Southwest region, one of the country's top cocoa belts, driven by weeks of heavy rains and a surge in ...

WASHINGTON, IND. — Almost 300 workers were expected to be laid off by Perdue Farms in October at its Washington, Ind., facility, according to a recent WARN Notice. “All affected employees have been ...