Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The chocolate industry is having a meltdown. Cocoa prices have doubled since the start of the year, as crops in West Africa — ...

The development of the chocolate moulding machinery sector is closely tied to the steady growth of the global chocolate ...

Step into Juzhong Tan’s chocolate factory located in the University of Delaware’s O.A. Newton Building. Cacao beans clank against a cracking machine as Tan feeds them through to deshell them. The ...

The chocolate industry is having a meltdown. Cocoa prices have doubled since the start of the year, as crops in West Africa — which produces 80% of the world’s cocoa — have been hit by droughts made ...

Cocoa pods are comprised of cocoa beans, pods, endocarp and pulp. Credit: Cristina Aldehuela / Getty. Working alongside chocolatiers in the food industry, researchers at ETH Zurich say they have ...