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A new genetic analysis of hundreds of cacao trees representing traditional Amazonian varieties grown on farms across Peru has ...

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Chocolates are one of the most cherished delights globally. However, it has a different backstory. Around 1900 BC, cacao ...

Chocolate is one of the most loved foods on Earth. But behind every bite is a story that is much stranger than you might ...

2,959,560 million: The number of cacao beans the LetterPress Chocolate company roasted last year. That’s right, LetterPress Chocolate co-owner David Menkes counts the beans that go into his chocolate ...

The country that produces the most cocoa beans harvests roughly 36% of the world's supply, with nearly 25% of that being exported to the Netherlands.

On World Chocolate Day on July 7, here's how Indian bean-to-bar brands are transforming locally grown cacao into premium ...

Cocoa beans can absorb toxic heavy metals such as cadmium from the soil. Some cultivation areas, especially in South America, are polluted with these heavy metals, in some cases considerably. In ...

In the 1990s, the cacao farmers of Brazil fell into a collective depression. Some hanged themselves, others dosed themselves with rat poison, still others walked around crying and saying they didn't ...

While scrolling through Instagram one day, I received a targeted ad for a tropical fruit box. I’d recently been seeing TikToks of various influencers trying different tropical fruits, and I’d been a ...