You might think chocolate comes in a few basic types and that's it, but the varieties and sub categories are more diverse.

A United Nations effort is channeling more finance to communities to help them conserve, restore and sustainably manage ...

Farmers can boost their crop yields without sacrificing the genetic diversity of the plants. Researchers develop unexpected ...

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Toribio Rodríguez de Mendoza National University researchers conducted a genomic analysis of fine aroma cocoa from northern ...

Indonesia is the third-largest producer of cocoa in the world, behind Cote D’Ivoire and Ghana, according to the United ...

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 ...

“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 organizations ...

Four Brazilian organizations on Thursday launched a fund aiming to raise 1 billion reais ($176 million) by 2030 for loans to ...

“Now it will help the tree grow new fruit,” farmer Tari Santoso says with a smile. Cocoa trees are high maintenance: Grown only near the equator, they require a precise combination of steady ...