Exclusive: African cocoa plants run out of beans as global chocolate ...
Mar 13, 2024 · Chocolate-makers cannot produce chocolate using raw cocoa and rely on processors to turn beans into butter and liquor that can be made into chocolate.
Why a changing climate might mean less chocolate in the future - NPR
May 15, 2024 · Chocolate may never be the same. The majority of chocolate is made in just two countries and erratic weather from climate change is decreasing cocoa production.
Why Cocoa and Chocolate Prices are Rising - The New York Times
May 10, 2024 · Chocolate prices are mostly rising. When Hershey and Mondelez, which owns brands like Cadbury and Toblerone, reported earnings recently, the price swings were a big topic of conversation.
Why the price of chocolate's key ingredient skyrocketed in 2024
Jun 1, 2024 · Chocolate's key ingredient, cocoa, has soared in price throughout 2024.
Chocolate - The New York Times
News about Chocolate, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.
Chocolate is getting more expensive as the global cocoa ... - USA TODAY
Mar 19, 2024 · This Easter season, consumers can expect a spike in prices for their favorite chocolate treats as cocoa prices have reached historic highs due to dwindling supply caused by climate change ...
Chocolate: Cocoa price hits record high as El Niño hurts crops - BBC
While overall inflation for UK supermarket food and drink eased in November to 8.3%, the rise in the chocolate prices was significantly higher at 15.3%.
Companies are crafting new ways to grow cocoa, and chocolate ... - AP News
Sep 1, 2024 · The market for chocolate is massive with sales in the United States surpassing $25 billion in 2023, according to the National Confectioners Association. Many entrepreneurs are betting on demand growing faster than the supply of cocoa.
Chocolate is having a moment | CNN Business
Nov 9, 2022 · Chocolate makers are reporting booming sales as stressed out customers reach for something sweet to take the edge off.
Cocoa Breaks $10,000 Record, With Pricier Chocolate to Follow
Mar 26, 2024 · Cocoa Breaks $10,000 Record, With Pricier Chocolate to Follow. Futures have more than doubled this year in New York, London; Market gripped by supply shortages, boosting chocolate costs