TANJUNG REJO, Indonesia (AP) — The loud whirr of a chainsaw sounds through the forest as a small group of farmers gathers around a tree filled with red seed pods. With one slow stroke, a severed ...

Shortly after the news of Cocoa's death broke, fans flocked to social media to pay tribute to the reggae icon. Reggae legend Cocoa Tea has died aged 65 after being diagnosed with cancer in 2019.

The singer was known for "I Lost My Sonia," "Sweet Sweet Cocoa Tea" and "Young Lover" Marina Watts is a Digital Writer, Music at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has ...

Cocoa has been the centre of many manufacturers’ stresses lately. Prices have rocketed and hit a new all-time high. Larger companies until recently could protect themselves from price rises using the ...

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25) today is down -1,124 (-11.16%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25) is down -624 (-7.88%). Cocoa prices are plummeting today, with NY cocoa posting a 2-1/2 month low ...

Abuja, Nigeria — Booming cocoa prices are stirring interest in turning Nigeria into a bigger player in the sector, with hopes of challenging top producers Ivory Coast and Ghana, where crops have ...

“Now it will help the tree grow new fruit,” farmer Tari Santoso says with a smile. Thousands of cocoa farmers across Indonesia like Santoso are working with businesses and other organisations ...

Reggae singer and Jamaican national icon Cocoa Tea has died. He was 65. The singer, born Calvin George Scott, died Tuesday of cardiac arrest in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Malvia Scott, the singer’s ...

COCOA — A 76-year-old Cocoa man was killed Saturday night after his van veered off the road and slammed into several mailboxes before striking the garage of a house, Florida Highway Patrol ...

Cocoa dropped in New York, heading for a weekly decline, amid concerns about weaker demand in the wake of record prices. Futures slipped as much as 10% to hit the lowest since early December.

A cocoa shortfall is spurring a rift between local exporters in top producer Ivory Coast and two of the world’s biggest traders, according to people familiar with the matter. A group of local ...