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What's missing from your favourite chocolate bar? It may be chocolate.Rising cocoa prices, driven by climate change and other factors, have led candy companies to reformulate their products. This involves repl...
US inflation stays elevated but prices rose less than feared last monthInflation figures in America remain elevated as we move past last month, with import costs soaring while rent prices show signs of easing. ...
Chocolate love has its price on Valentine's Day as cocoa costs make hearts shudder, not flutterWith the price of cocoa beans setting unprecedented records on the commodities market, it will certainly turn the gift of love into a bigge...
Chocolate love has its price on Valentine's Day as cocoa costs make hearts shudder, not flutterThe price of cocoa beans has witnessed a dramatic surge, impacting the cost of St Valentine chocolates this year. Factors such as climate c...
Scientists warn of climate threat to chocolateA new report found that "climate change, due primarily to burning oil, coal, and methane gas, is causing hotter temperatures to become more...
Wheat, coffee, sugar, other food prices are rising due to bad weatherThe Bloomberg Agriculture Spot Index saw a significant monthly gain, reflecting crop shortfalls and heightened market uncertainties. If tre...
Your olive oil might be unfit for human consumptionOlive oil: Extreme weather events are impacting grocery prices globally, with olive oil seeing a significant rise due to droughts in the Me...
Halloween candy prices haunted by weather woes, soaring to spine-tingling heightsConsumers are adapting to these price hikes in various ways. Some, like Jessica Weathers, a small business owner in Shiloh, Illinois, are f...
Record cooking oil prices are latest threat to surging food inflationUkraine and Russia are not only major suppliers of wheat, corn and barley, but they also ship more than 75% of global exports of sunflower ...
Supply shortages and emboldened workers: A changed economyGlobal supply chains that ran efficiently for years broke down in 2021 as factories, ports and freight yards buckled under the weight of su...
From bean-to-bar: The craft of making dark chocolates in IndiaThere is a dark chocolate movement brewing and the craft chocolate brands across the country are coming up with some innovative products.
Tender coconuts find fresh business in ice creamThe tender coconut flavoured ice creams have become a big draw, especially in South India, which accounts for 90% of coconut production in ...
Sugar production till Dec 31 up by 0.4%: ISMAAs on December 31, 2016, Maharashtra sugar mills have produced of sugar have been produced 25.25 lakh tonnes sugar as against 33.70 lakh to...
Rising sugar prices can take away the discounts from your chocolates, biscuits and ice-creamWith Maharashtra, a key sugarcane growing state hit hard by drought, all-India sugarcane output is predicted to fall 10 per cent in 2016.
Corporate buying of dry fruits this festive season has slumpedAlmond prices in India have shot up because of low output in drought-hit almond-producing regions of California, the world's largest produc...
- World 'faces chocolate drought in 2014'
The world is facing a "chocolate drought", according to an expert, whose warning is prompted by fears that the globe's sustainable cocoa su...
- A special 5-star rating
Krishna and Tharoor have literally established themselves as five-star types.
- Soaring food prices may affect Ganesh festival spend
Kaju Modak rises 15% to Rs 320/kg as prices of sugar, jaggery, milk & pulses hit the roof.
- Soaring food prices may affect Ganesh festival spend
Kaju modak rises 15% to rs 320/kg as prices of sugar, jaggery, milk & pulses hit the roof.
- Coffee gets a herbal shot
The trendier brews in the West today are being made from a variety of herbs and nuts such as roasted barley, figs, dandelions, acorns, and ...