Ivory Coast expects to record one of the worst mid-crop cocoa harvests of the last 15 years this season with production seen ...

The chief of staff of Ivory Coast's army has ordered the suspension of five officials tasked with combating cocoa smuggling ...

Rains were scarce in most of top grower Ivory Coast's main cocoa regions last week and more are needed to boost the April-to-September mid-crop, farmers said on Monday.

There is no sign of any production at all on almost any plantation in the country,' said a pod counter who had just visited Ivory Coast farms. His words echo those of two regulator officials, who said ...

IVORY COAST expects to record one of the worst mid-crop cocoa harvests of the last 15 years this season with production seen no higher than 300,000 metric tons (MT) compared with a yearly average of ...

Traffickers in Guinea have been paying between 4,000 CFA and 5,000 CFA per kilogram of cocoa beans, well above Ivory Coast's farm gate price of 1,800 CFA, due to the rise in world cocoa prices.

Cocoa prices today are moving higher and posted 1-week highs on concern slowing Ivory Coast cocoa exports will tighten global supplies. While government data shows Ivory Coast farmers shipped 1 ...

FILE - Cocoa pods are seen at a cocoa farm in Daloa, Ivory Coast October 2, 2023. [File photo: ReutersAnge Aboa] The chief of staff of Ivory Coast’s army has ordered the suspension of five officials ...

What’s going on here? Ivory Coast's cocoa production, crucial for global chocolate supply, is set to hit a 15-year low due to harsh climate conditions, potentially leading to a spike in chocolate ...