Cocoa


  • 2013 World Chocolate Masters Competition Opens
    Barry Callebaut has begun the search for the next U.S. National Chocolate Master who will advance to the 2013 World Chocolate Masters to compete against top culinary artisans from 18 countries. ...More
    May 16, 2012
    Posted in News, Bakery / Cereal
  • Barry Callebaut Shifts Entire Production to Sustainable Cocoa
    Barry Callebaut® announced launched its “Growing Great Chocolate" campaign, which shifts the entire production of the “Finest Belgian Chocolate" to sustainable cocoa beginning May 1, 2012. ...More
    April 27, 2012
    Posted in News
  • Falling Commodity Prices Could Boost R&D Budgets
    Wheat Products
    Euromonitor reviews how declining commodity prices might impact the supply chain, manufacturers, retailers and consumers. ...More
    April 26, 2012
    Posted in News
  • Averting A Global Chocolate Crisis
    Global consumption of chocolate is rising 2% to 3% each year, and increasing chocolate consumption in developing Asian economies paired with instability in cacao growing areas is making chocolate manufacturers anxious about meeting demand, according to new research ...More
    April 18, 2012
    Posted in News
  • Cargill Promotes Literacy in Ghana
    Cargill's cocoa and chocolate business in Ghana donated $77,250 to help promote literacy in the region and provide 27 local primary and secondary schools with more than 100,000 educational books. The books, distributed through the organization Books for Africa, are ...More
    April 11, 2012
    Posted in News
  • Easter-Themed Chocolate Launches Hop 45% This Year
    Nearly 25% of all global chocolate launches in 2011 were for products with seasonal themes, such as Halloween, Christmas and Easter; however, new market data from Mintel predicts 2012 Easter-themed product launches will hop to the front of the pack with an impressive 45% ...More
    April 3, 2012
    Posted in News
  • Eating Dark Chocolate Lowers Stress Levels
    Chocolate lovers rejoice, a new study has found eating a moderate amount of dark chocolate every day can help reduce the hormones in your body that make you feel stressed, according to new research presented at the 243rd National Meeting & Exposition of the American ...More
    April 2, 2012
    Posted in News
  • Regular Chocolate Eaters Have Thinner Waistlines
    chocolate weight management
    Chocolate lovers rejoice. Adults who eat chocolate on a regular basis are actually thinner compared to those who don’t indulge in the tasty treat, according to a new study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. The latest findings add to the growing body of ...More
    March 27, 2012
    Posted in News, Nutraceuticals
  • Cargill Launches Cocoa Farmer Training in Ghana
    Cargill commits to a four-year training program for cocoa farmers in Ghana. ...More
    February 21, 2012
    Posted in News
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