Cacao and cocoa, derived from the same bean, differ significantly in processing. Cacao, the raw form, retains higher antioxidant and mineral levels, offering enhanced heart health and mood benefits.

Although concentrated in West Africa, the cocoa crisis is being felt far and wide. All chocolate makers are grappling with cocoa shortages, leading to eye-watering price hikes. Not all businesses will ...

A daily cocoa extract supplement rich in flavanols appears to reduce age-related inflammation, according to new results from the largest study of its kind to date. The findings add biological support ...

The spread of highly contagious black pod disease disease is one of the most significant things that can happen to the cocoa industry Cacao swollen shoot virus has been one of the major facets of the ...

Growing tall trees to provide shade for cocoa plantations in west Africa could sequester millions of tonnes of carbon, according to a new study. The research, published in Nature Sustainability, finds ...

Older adults taking cocoa extract supplements appeared to improve their heart health in a recent trial. But the research comes with some caveats. In a new study, adults who took a daily cocoa extract ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists saw a decrease in inflammation in participants taking daily cocoa supplements. Gabi Bucataru/Stocksy In a new study, researchers examined whether cocoa extract ...

Daily cocoa extract supplements reduced key inflammation markers in older adults, pointing to a role in protecting the heart. The findings reinforce the value of flavanol-rich, plant-based foods for ...

Cocoa extract could help slow down inflammation in the body and potentially reduce the risk of age-related diseases, especially for older adults, a large-scale new study has found. Scientists at Mass ...

Roblox is becoming the biggest online platform for gaming, creativity, and social interaction all in one, vast universe of experiences. Even though it has been around since 2006, its popularity only ...

LONDON, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Ecuador is on course to produce more than 650,000 metric tons of cocoa in the 2026/27 season and could surpass Ghana as the world's second largest grower of the chocolate ...

>> Video above: Full news conferenceA man was taken into custody after barricading himself inside a home for hours on Thursday, according to the Cocoa Police Department.Police received a phone call ...