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Cocoa prices have doubled in the January-March quarter from the preceding one, and cocoa butter has risen over 150% in just one year.

During the Special Campaign 3.0, Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare exceeded the targets fixed exclusively for cleanliness of sites, disposal of pending Public Grievances, review and weeding out of physical old files etc. During the Imple

The Cocoa Landlord Communities Committee and the Cross River State government are currently at daggers drawn over inauguration of cocoa allocations

As cocoa consumption reaches a saturation point in the west, India is seeing a rising consumption of the commodity, not in the chocolate industry, but in the rising use of cocoa in dairy products and biscuits.

India News: Artisanal bean-to-bar brands such as Manam, Huraco and Soklet are helping forge a connection between consumers and cultivators

Manam, a craft chocolate brand in Hyderabad, India, is empowering farmers and promoting the origin of chocolate. The brand has a unique workshop-lab-s

Paramount ruler of Etung in Cross River, HRH Oru Ojong, on Thursday, August 10, 2023 enjoined the state government to shelve its plan to revoke licences it issued to cocoa farmers on government’s leased farmland. | Pulse Nigeria

A sustained rise in the prices of cocoa and cocoa products, might force Indian chocolate makers to increase prices, although they have resisted it so far.

Immediate past special adviser to Cross River State government on Cocoa Development and Control, Dr Oscar Ofuka has charged Governor Bassey Otu and 10th State

Recessionary trends and rising inflation take a toll on consumption in the US and European Union. Illegal imports of cashew kernels also take their toll on local prices.