Hershey now expects 2025 earnings to deteriorate, reflecting higher sourcing prices for cocoa. Learn why HSY stock is a Hold.

Hershey is a well-regarded player in the consumer staples sector, specializing in chocolate products. Find out why I rate HSY ...

Ghana’s illegal gold mining sector, locally called ‘galamsey’, is having a significant impact on cocoa prices, the FT ...

Cocoa prices have surged over the past several years, recently reaching record levels and driving up the cost of chocolate. For the third year, cocoa harvests are coming up short due to abnormal ...

Diseased crops and a difficult growing season have caused prices to surge. Roses are red, violets are blue, chocolate is rich -- and more expensive now too. Crushing diseases that purged cocoa ...

Chocolate maker Hershey Co said ICE New York cocoa futures market is disconnected from the reality of the global physical ...

BOLTON, CT (WFSB) - Chocolatiers are running into problems ahead of Valentine’s Day. The price of cocoa, a key ingredient in making chocolate, has increased. As a result, people can expect to ...

The soaring price of cocoa over the past year has pushed up the cost of chocolate, leading candy companies and consumers to lean toward other options this Halloween. Louie, a Miami-based pet ...

While the head of one of the world’s largest confectionery and snacks makers is confident cocoa prices will eventually come down, Mondelez envisages further price increases of as much as 50% to ...

Cocoa, the basic ingredient for chocolate, nearly tripled in price last year. Here's why. If you're about to head to the store to buy chocolates for your valentine, be prepared to shell out more ...

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli shares rose after the group beat profit expectations and flagged further growth ahead, despite continuing pressures from high cocoa prices. The stock rose 7.2% ...