Although modern consumers are used to chocolate being sweet and creamy, for most of its history, this treat has been dark and bitter. People in the Americas consumed it for thousands of years before ...

As cocoa prices surge and supply falters, cell‑cultured cacao start‑up Kokomodo steps in with climate‑proof, customisable ...

Some companies are better positioned for the consumer-purchasing shift than others. Product diversity could help those firms weather the storm.

A multiyear study of dozens of chocolate products shows an alarming percentage containing heavy metals above the state of California's recommended levels, but most are deemed safe by the federal ...

A new study from George Washington University found a disquieting percentage of cocoa products in the U.S. contain heavy metals that exceed guidelines, including higher concentrations in organic ...

Who doesn't want a bite of dark chocolate when watching a movie or talking with friends? Most of us love the sweetness of cocoa products, especially for people who find comfort in eating them. However ...

Experts share not only their top recommendations for cocoa powder brands, but also how best to use them to unlock their ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers have found high levels of toxic metals in many samples of cocoa products. Image credit: Edward Fury/Stocksy. Research is ongoing about components in food products that ...

When made with real cocoa, hot chocolate may come with multiple health benefits. Here's what to know—and what ingredients to avoid—when drinking hot chocolate.

Dublin, Nov. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "United States Cocoa Processing Market Report by Product Type, Application, States and Company Analysis, 2025-2033" report has been added to ...

Every holiday season, a new flavor seems to take over the snack aisles in grocery stores across the country. This year, hot cocoa is the It flavor, and tons of your favorite brands are getting in on ...