The price of raw cocoa, chocolate’s key ingredient, has surged by 200% over the past year, a hike fueled by climate change.

However, cacao is made from raw beans, and cocoa is made from roasted beans. Cacao has many health properties because of plant compounds, known as flavonoids, and can aid in blood pressure ...

Rising temperatures and shifting rainfall patterns in West Africa, which supplies around 70% of the world's cacao, are ...

If tonnes of beans go to China instead of Europe or US, chocolate makers in those regions will feel the loss, expert says.

The kind of coconut oil you use can also effect the flavour of your raw and dairy-free desserts. Choose a good quality raw organic one with a very mild, almost neutral coconut flavour. This will ...

An upcoming Captiva Civic Association event will bring women together to support each other. The “Into the Heart Cacao ...

Raw sugar futures fell to a five-month low on ICE on Tuesday as news of India's return to the export trade hung over the market, while cocoa futures posted strong gains. * Raw sugar, which did not ...