It also has a negative effect on soil health, impacting cocoa yields significantly. According to the Beyond Beans Foundation, toxic substances from mining, including mercury, lead and arsenic, have ...

However, as we witnessed in the cocoa futures arena in 2024, parabolic rallies often lead to price plunges. Commodities are cyclical assets. Prices tend to fall to levels where producers reduce ...

NEW YORK: Cocoa’s rally has soared past all major commodities in 2024, and there’s little sign the tight supply and fragile trading landscape that prompted its near-vertical trajectory are in ...