A cocoa company from the western African nation of Ghana says it's opening a processing plant in Franklin that would be the largest food and beverage investment by an Africa-based company in the U.S.

Ghana Limited has proposed a set of measures, including increased local processing and strengthened forward sales strategies, ...

Cameroon is pushing further into cocoa processing, adding new industrial capacity as it seeks to capture more value from one of its flagship ...

LONDON/ACCRA — Major African cocoa plants in Ivory Coast and Ghana have stopped or cut processing because they cannot afford to buy beans, four trading sources said, meaning chocolate prices around ...

The parties discussed stepping up economic cooperation and the implementation of projects in the field of agriculture ...

The government has unveiled a set of measures aimed at stabilising and reviving Tanzania’s cocoa industry following a sharp fall in prices that has alarmed farmers and industry stakeholders.

SCHIPHOL, THE NETHERLANDS — Cargill announced on Nov. 2 that it has completed a $100 million expansion of its cocoa processing facilities in Yopougon, Côte d’Ivoire, a project that makes the Yopougon ...

RIZEK Cacao, a renowned Dominican Republic (DR) processing and export company of cocoa and its products, has expressed ...

Chocolate prices will likely climb even higher as West African cocoa processing plants can no longer afford to buy the bean. According to Reuters, state-owned Transcao, one of Cote d’Ivoire’s largest ...

The Cocoa Processing Company (CPC) has welcomed Cabinet’s directive that at least 50 per cent of Ghana’s cocoa beans should be processed locally. Mr Osei Kwame Griffiths, Deputy Managing Director ...