cocoa

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Should cocoa prices continue to trade at their current levels, then analysts believe that consumer prices may start to ease in the second half of the year—potentially before Halloween rolls around.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“There is certainly a case for lower cocoa and sugar prices to ease costs in the second half of the year,” said Bret Kenwell, a U.S. investment analyst with eToro.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

See’s Candies, founded in Los Angeles in 1921, makes a “St. Patrick’s Day potato” using divinity — a nougat-like, marshmallowy confection — mixed with walnut, coated in chocolate, and rolled in cocoa powder and cinnamon.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

The price of chocolate bars has shot up across the world over the past year, meaning they can feel like a luxury - yet West Africa's cocoa farmers have not been reaping the benefit.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

All I could do was fix him another cup of cocoa and pour me another cup of coffee and just sit.

From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant