Chocolate prices can be tricky to make sense of, especially if they are labeled as single-origin, which tends to be more ...

In the tropical nations of Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Cameroon, and Nigeria, rows of cacao trees sprout pods bearing dozens of ...

Cocoa prices surged almost 300 percent last year, making chocolate bars, Easter eggs and cocoa powder much more expensive this year than last. In the United States, retail chocolate prices were ...

Judy Ganes of JGanes Consulting follows “soft” commodities, which have seen price spikes due to poor harvests and strong ...

But for Van Nordan, who orders chocolate from a U.S. manufacturer who gets cocoa beans from the Ivory Coast, a lingering thought remains. "If there are additional tariffs, those will just get ...

With Donald Trump's tariffs on all imports and the skyrocketing cost of cocoa, this Easter is shaping up to be the most expensive one yet for chocolate candy lovers. Every year, Americans spend ...

In a case of massive shrinkflation, many Easter eggs continue to be sold at major UK supermarkets at higher prices and in ...

Just four West African countries are the foundation of an industry worth more than $100 billion. In the tropical nations of Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Cameroon, and Nigeria, rows of cacao trees ...

Chocolate has been coveted for millennia and, particularly on Valentine's Day, is an unmistakable token of love. But as increasingly erratic weather continues driving up the costs of confectionery ...