Sweet trouble: World’s top chocolate maker issues warning as shares sink 17%Barry Callebaut profit warning shocks markets. Shares crash 17% in hours. Cocoa prices collapse over 40% this year. The world’s largest cho...
16 Apr, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Feeling drained? Experts say this festive treat could be the secret weapon against Holiday stressDark chocolate is a holiday treat that helps combat stress and fatigue. Rich in cocoa, it offers significant health benefits. Studies show ...
13 Dec, 2025, 04.03 AM IST
Is 'Dark Chocolate' healthy? Know all the benefits and why it is good for your heartDark chocolate, rich in antioxidants like flavonoids, offers significant health benefits when consumed in moderation. These compounds impro...
18 Oct, 2025, 02.27 PM IST
Trump's tariffs give chocolate makers in Canada, Mexico an edge over US firmsU.S. President Trump's tariffs on imported cocoa, intended to boost domestic manufacturing, are instead raising costs for American chocolat...
30 Jul, 2025, 01.19 PM IST
Sweet Profits, Bitter Reality: Who gains the most from the cocoa price surge?The cocoa industry is facing significant shifts as cocoa prices soar, driven by poor harvests in West Africa. While prices have surged to r...
23 Jun, 2024, 11.17 AM IST
Why eating chocolate can make you feel great or a bit sick: 4 tips to make it a healthy eatChocolate has several health benefits, particularly when it comes to the consumption of cacao beans that contain beneficial chemicals such ...
12 Apr, 2023, 10.22 AM IST
Does eating chocolate make you feel a bit sick? Four tips for better eatingThere are several health benefits and potential problems that come in these sweet chocolaty packages.
08 Apr, 2023, 04.47 PM IST
The environmental disaster lurking inside your chocolate barThe African nations, home to most of the world's cocoa, now wants more compensation for their impoverished farmers.
03 Mar, 2023, 09.31 AM IST
Chocolate may be good for you, but a variant with 70% cocoa is even better!Cocoa contains about 380 chemicals, among them flavanols are a large class of compounds.
22 Jul, 2022, 07.58 PM IST
Lil’Goodness launches zero added sugar prebiotic cocoa powder in IndiaThe Prebiotic Cocoa Powder contains fat reduced cocoa powder (99.98%) derived from ethically grown cocoa sourced from Ghana and naturally d...
07 Jul, 2022, 02.11 PM IST
More than beans: Nestle recycles cocoa fruit waste to replace sugar in chocolateNestle is sourcing the raw material from cocoa farms in Brazil, but also working with partners in West Africa to see if pulp production cou...
19 Mar, 2021, 01.51 PM IST
Trouble brewing: Mars and Hershey's accused of not paying fair bonus to cocoa farmersThere have been long-running tensions with US multinationals over pricing.
01 Dec, 2020, 10.42 AM IST
Cocoa output to plunge in the coming seasonThe cocoa processors are expecting a slump in the production during the harvest season in the country beginning November.
20 Sep, 2018, 02.00 PM IST
Choco cos unwilling to pass on GST cutA rise of Rs 10 a kg in cocoa bean prices cited as reason for not passing on the GST benefit.
15 Nov, 2017, 09.49 AM IST
Let’s choc-a-block us with grey cellsWhen researchers announced that chocolate makes people smarter, the world happily rushed out to get smarter in the sweetest possible way.
24 Feb, 2016, 09.24 AM IST
Rising cocoa prices hurt profitability; smaller processing companies in a fixThough cocoa production in the country is forecast to go up by 6% in the coming season, consumption has been increasing at a much higher ra...
23 Dec, 2014, 11.41 AM IST
Cocoa prices rise on dry weatherCocoa demand may exceed production by 50,000 tonne in the 2012-13 season, the International Cocoa Organisation says.
06 Dec, 2012, 04.00 AM IST