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A new generation of Ivory Coast chocolatiers is striving to change an industry that has long left cocoa farmers in poverty. By Elian Peltier Photographs by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds GRAND-BASSAM ...
Cocoa grinders in Ivory Coast, the world’s top producer, are struggling with poor-quality beans with unusually high levels of waste material mixed into deliveries arriving from farms, piling on ...
Now, cocoa farmers worry even more over President Donald Trump’s plans to impose a 21% tariff on products from Ivory Coast — the highest among West African nations.
Ivory Coast produces between 2 million and 2.5 million metric tons of cocoa annually, with around 200,000 to 300,000 metric tons exported to the United States, according to the Coffee and Cocoa ...
Cocoa futures in London extended gains as heavy rains in top grower Ivory Coast hamper the new season harvest and the delivery of beans to ports, the latest threat to global supplies.
September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) Friday closed down -269 (-3.13%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) closed down -202 (-2.87%). Cocoa prices Friday retreated after the Ivory Coast cocoa ...
July ICE NY cocoa today is up +162 (+1.85%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 is down -41 (-0.64%).Cocoa prices today are mixed. Cocoa prices are higher on quality concerns over the Ivory Coast mid ...
Cocoa prices have more than doubled this year as the crop’s production in Ivory Coast and Ghana, which together make up about 60 per cent of the world’s output, have been ravaged by disease.
Ivory Coast produces between 2 million and 2.5 million metric tons of cocoa annually, with around 200,000 to 300,000 metric tons exported to the United States, according to the Coffee and Cocoa ...