His plan is to revolutionize the way the main ingredient in chocolate is produced, growing high-yield cocoa trees, fully irrigated and fertilized, in an area bigger than the island of Manhattan ...

His plan is to revolutionize the way the main ingredient in chocolate is produced, growing high-yield cocoa trees, fully irrigated and fertilized, in an area bigger than the island of Manhattan that ...

The companies’ goal is to plant 2.8 million trees spanning 72,000 hectares, which will be verified by a third-party source. Planting and farmer training has already begun in the three cocoa ...

What we found: visibly dry farms with flowers withering on trees, cropland pocked with illegal mines, and producers losing a battle with disease-riddled cocoa plants – all signs the road to ...

But also because cocoa farmers harvest with old cocoa trees. Young cocoa trees yield 2 to 3 times more, but it takes 3 to 4 years before they are ripe. Farmers also lease the land, and the farmer ...

Even without the impact of the climate crisis, cocoa is a slow, land-intensive crop, taking an entire year for a tree to produce the cocoa needed in just 200 grams of chocolate. With demand for cocoa ...

NORTHUMBERLAND, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 28: ‘Sycamore Gap’ tree on Hadrian’s Wall now lies on the ground, leaving behind only a stump in the spot it once proudly stood on September 28 ...

The HPL collection’s 16 high-pressure laminate designs are crafted to recreate the natural beauty of real wood veneer. Each sheet features uninterrupted patterns across its full 5’x12’ or 4 ...