Twenty-one human volunteers followed a diet low in polyphenols for at least 48 h before taking, in a random order, 40 g of cocoa powder dissolved either in 250 mL of whole milk or in 250 mL of water.

Cocoa smuggled from the world’s largest producer, Ivory Coast, is leading to supply shortages and traceability concerns.

Cacao powder is made from cold-pressed, unroasted cocoa beans (the same kind used to make chocolate and cocoa powder), by removing the fat but leaving the live enzymes intact and preserving the ...

Ghana reduces 2024/2025 cocoa forecast to a maximum of 600,000 tons • Structural issues continue to affect output, including disease and climate change • Global cocoa prices remain under pressure, ...

Cocoa prices have surged nearly 400% in the past year, orange juice futures have doubled and coffee is at a record high. For ...

(Can GMOs save chocolate?) “If we compare all the different [cocoa] populations, the only one that shows a very high amount of genetic differentiation consistent with an event of domestication ...

This study aimed to evaluate the influence of maltodextrin addition on the flow properties of cocoa pulp powder obtained by spray and freeze drying. Cocoa pulp samples received 15% and 30% (m m-1) ...

At 78 years old, Coca-Cola’s ex-CEO Douglas Ivester is planning his 11th safari. It’s a tradition he started in the first 12 months on stepping down from the top job at the $309 billion ...

A late-night argument that ended with a knife-wielding woman being shot by her boyfriend is being investigated as possible case of self-defense, Cocoa police reported. The woman, airlifted to a ...

Coca-Cola is recalling a mineral water it distributed to Costco and elsewhere, the warehouse club recently announced. A limited quantity of Topo Chico Mineral Water is being voluntarily recalled ...

The Divo project — an innovative scheme in Côte d’Ivoire to develop the world’s first grid-connected cocoa waste-to-energy plant — has attracted a further US$3mn in financing support Blended finance ...

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN25) Thursday closed up +128 (+1.29%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN25) closed up +65 (+0.99%). Cocoa prices settled higher on Thursday, with NY cocoa posting a 1-1/2 week ...