New WCF report shows national cocoa maps from Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire are more accurate than global tools—helping chocolate ...

Compound Foods has officially launched its proprietary platform for beanless coffee and cocoa ingredients. This initiative ...

Yet, while Africa leads the world in cocoa production, countries like Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire remain primarily exporters of raw cocoa beans. A vast majority of cocoa produced across West Africa ...

In 2025, the global cocoa industry continues to grow, with production reaching unprecedented levels. The total cultivation of cocoa surpassed 5 million tonnes in 2023, equivalent to a whopping 11. ...

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) is enlarging cocoa export base in the South-South to boost Nigeria’s share of the international market. NEPC has thus flagged-off the distribution of ...

Europe imports 60% of the world’s cocoa, making it highly dependent on West Africa. A dramatic decline in cocoa production owing to bad weather and disease in West Africa caused prices to ...

Currently, the global cocoa industry is in crisis. Production is failing in Ivory Coast and neighboring Ghana, which between them grow more than 60% of the world's cocoa. A potent mix of plant ...