ICE NY cocoa (CCU25 ) today is up +260 (+3.21%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) is up +145 (+2.69%) Cocoa prices ...

Tuesday closed down -110 (-1.34%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25) closed down -42 (-0.77%) Cocoa prices retreated ...

Monday closed up +99 (+1.22%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) closed down -66 (-1.20%) Cocoa prices on Monday ...

Police on Wednesday rescued 11 children and two teenagers working on cocoa plantations in southwestern Ivory Coast and arrested three farmers on suspicion of people trafficking, the police ...

He grows maize, yam, hevea and five acres of cocoa. Most cocoa farms in Ivory Coast are like his: small, family-run. Ivory Coast’s Cocoa Curse. Elian Peltier 📍Reporting from Binao, Ivory Coast.

A U.S. government-funded 2015 study by Tulane University found rampant child labor on the Ivory Coast’s cocoa farms, with 1.2 million children performing child labor in 2013 and 2014.

Ivory Coast has stopped selling contracts for cocoa exports for the 2023-2024 season after heavy rains battered and flooded farms in the world's top cocoa-producing nation in recent weeks, the ...

Harvesting cocoa pods at a farm in the village of Binao, in Ivory Coast’s south. The country accounts for almost half of the cocoa produced around the world. Image ...

Ivory Coast Cocoa Farmers Warn of Mid-Crop Supply Shortages Due to Dry Weather. More. Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Cocoa pods are pictured at a farm in Sinfra, Ivory Coast April 29, 2023.

A farmer holds cocoa pods on his farm in western Ivory Coast [File: Luc Gnago/Reuters] “This is what the chocolate companies are currently playing with,” said regulator Kone, ...

FILE - Cocoa pods are seen at a farm in Daloa, Ivory Coast, on Oct. 2, 2023. Experts say the 2025 mid-crop cocoa harvest will be down about 40% from the yearly average.