The 100% plant-based Royal Oak cafe is going strong as owner Amber Poupore plans a new vegetarian restaurant in St. Clair Shores.

Seamus Blackley, a tech executive known best for inventing the Xbox game console, inspects his cacao trees. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) There are technological and biological wonders inside the ...

Archaeologists have shed light on the origins of chocolate by tracing the spread of the cacao tree. A new study published in Scientific Reports found that the cacao tree, which grows cocoa beans, ...

The owner of the Royal Oak cafe has plans for expansion in 2026.

Cocoa farmers in the Central Region have called for greater commitment to strengthening laws that protect cocoa trees and farms ...

In Cameroon, the astonishing surge in the price of cocoa has Banyuy Elsie Kinyuy planning the next chapter of her life. In November, the 57-year-old high school tutor bought a 3-hectare (7.4-acre) ...

Climate change threatens agricultural production across sub‐Saharan Africa, where most farmers rely on rainfall.

It's kind of hard to imagine life today without chocolate, and now we have a better idea of who we can thank for that. A team of researchers has traced back the origins of the cocoa tree to a single ...

Cocoa farmers in Ghana are testing new ways of growing their crops as shifting weather patterns take a toll on yields. Among them is Samuel Davor, a cocoa farmer in Sefwi Wiawso, a village in a forest ...

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26) today is up +229 (+4.17%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26) is up +112 (+2.83%). Cocoa prices ...