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Published on 05:44 GMT

Cocoa Farmers Still Unpaid Six Months After Delivering Beans

Farmers across five cocoa-growing regions of Ghana remain unpaid for beans delivered as far back as November 2025, raising fresh alarm over the welfare of smallholder producers and the long-term stability of the country’s most important agricultural export …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on 14:01 GMT

Aworowa: 42-year-old cocoa farmer slashes off manhood in attempted suicide

By Jerry Azanduna, GNA Aworowa (Bono East), April 18, GNA – Residents of Aworowa in the Techiman South Municipality of the Bono East Region have been left in shock after a 42-year-old cocoa farmer allegedly attempted suicide by slashing off his manhood …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on 07:23 GMT

Demand for chocolate falls in Brazil, slowing cocoa grinding

Cocoa processing companies in Brazil reduced the volume of processed seeds in the first quarter of this year compared with the same period in 2025, even though they received a larger volume from domestic producers. The “mismatch,” according to the National …

Source: Valor International - Neutral
Published on 06:27 GMT

Maui Chocolate Tour introduces new Farm and Feast Experience

Maui Ku’ia Estate chocolate. PC: Maui Chocolate Tour The Maui Chocolate Tour at Ku‘ia Estates announced the launch of its new Farm and Feast Experience, combining an immersive cacao farm tour with a delightful dining experience at Sale Pepe Pizzeria e …

Source: Maui Now - Hawaii - Neutral
Published on 11:53 GMT

FORCERT PROJECTS TO BOOST COCOA PRODUCTION IN RURAL WNB

Over one hundred households in rural West New Britain community now have access to proper Cocoa drier and storage facilities to produce quality cocoa beans. The locals from the coastline of Mareka and Laut in the Gloucester LLG of West New Britain province …

Source: EMTV - Pro-Government
Published on 14:53 GMT

5 Beautiful Plants to Create a Container That Fires up All the Senses –Even If All You Have Is a Balcony

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Sign up to the Homes & Gardens newsletter Design expertise in your inbox – from inspiring decorating ideas and beautiful celebrity homes to practical gardening advice and shopping round-ups. …

Source: Homes & Gardens - Pending
Published on 12:06 GMT

UAAP men’s volleyball: FEU secures top seed, UE upsets Ateneo

FEU’s Mikko Espartero reacts during a game against Adamson in UAAP Season 88 men’s volleyball.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Far Eastern University secured the top seed after squeaking past Adamson, 26-24, 22-25, 23-25, 25-9, 15-12, in …

Source: Inquirer - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Mars and ofi to collaborate on ‘climate-smart’ cocoa farming

Stock image As part of the first phase of the collaboration, more than 960 farmers will adopt regenerative agriculture practices across around9,000 hectares of farmland in the major cocoa-growing regions of El Oro, Esmeraldas, Guayas, Los Ríos, Manabí and …

Source: Edie - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2026

The coffee farms weighing climate and the market in Brazil

Edson Paes, 53, has single-handedly cultivated 12,000 organic Arabica coffee plants on three hectares of land since he was 14. His life’s work grows in the town of Poço Fundo, southern Minas Gerais. This state in south-eastern Brazil is one of the country’ …

Source: Dialogue Earth - Center-left
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Mars and Ofi expand net zero cocoa push

Mars and Ofi (Olam Food Ingredients) have announced a five-year collaboration to accelerate climate-smart cocoa production in Ecuador. ofi, an operating group of Olam Group, supplies ingredients including cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices through a …

Source: Asian Trader Magazine - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Weakness in Global Cocoa Demand Pressures Prices

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26) on Friday closed down -181 (-5.38%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26) closed down -104 (-4.17%). Cocoa prices settled sharply lower on Friday for a second day on signs of weak global demand. The National Confectioners …

Source: Nasdaq - Neutral
Published on 00:13 GMT

UCC develops AI tools to boost food production, fight food fraud

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has developed mobile-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) agri-food technologies to enhance food production, combat food fraud, and protect public health. The innovations enable farmers to use smartphones to verify seed …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on 01:17 GMT

Mondelēz Sustainability Strategy Advances as Cocoa Life Reaches Full Cocoa Sourcing Coverage

Mondelēz International has outlined fresh progress across its sustainability strategy, highlighting major advances in cocoa sourcing, emissions reduction and packaging circularity as the food manufacturer works toward its 2030 environmental targets. …

Source: Europe & Middle East Outlook Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on 01:04 GMT

Barry Callebaut Warns of Mid-Teens Profit Drop as Cocoa Crash Hits Margins

World's largest chocolate maker cuts annual earnings outlook as volume declines, supply disruptions and a fast-falling cocoa market combine Barry Callebaut, the world’s largest chocolate maker, slashed its full-year profit outlook on Thursday after a …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 17, 2026

2026 Big Island Chocolate Festival debuts free Chocolate Farmers Market, promises sweet shindig

“Chocolate in Paradise” for the 13th Big Island Chocolate Festival promises “Chocolate in Paradise” from April 23-25 in West Hawai‘i. New this year is a free Chocolate Farmers Market, showcasing local cacao growers and chocolate makers. The annual free …

Source: Big Island Now - Hawaii - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Odu’a and Elektron partner for 50MW power plant in Ikeja

Keypoints Odu’a Investment Company Limited and Elektron Energy have signed a joint venture to develop a 50-megawatt (MW) gas-fired Independent Power Plant (IPP). The facility will be located at the former Cocoa Industries Limited (CIL) Complex within the …

Source: Biz Watch Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on 13:50 GMT

Minister encourages downstreaming and food research on campus

Purwokerto (ANTARA) - Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan has called for stronger downstreaming and university-based food research to safeguard national food security amid increasingly challenging global dynamics. "Despite the global …

Source: Antara - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 17, 2026

WATCH: Cocoa Beach Spring Training Features Peña Baseball Academy vs the Quebec Los Flamingos in Action from Brevard ...

Home » Home » WATCH: Cocoa Beach Spring Training Features Peña Baseball Academy vs the Quebec Los Flamingos in Action from Brevard County Cocoa Beach Spring Training Baseball Action Every spring, college and high school baseball teams from all over the USA …

Source: SpaceCoastDaily.com - Florida - Pending
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Gov’t unveils scheme to offer special subsidy to cocoa farmers

The programme, the release noted, is part of efforts to cushion the impact of fluctuating cocoa prices globally. According to the release, a nationwide census of cocoa farmers has been launched to identify eligible beneficiaries. The initiative targets …

Source: The Guardian Post - Neutral

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 21:09 GMT

When the World Stops, Farmers Don’t: Kisaan Parivar Highlights Agriculture as the Foundation of Life-Dr. Bhupal Nanavath

When the World Stops, Farmers Don’t - The Truth About Agriculture Nobody Can Ignore HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a time when global systems are increasingly shaped by uncertainty, disruption, and rapid …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 10:47 GMT

Global Agricultural Film Market Led by North America; Mexico Growth Driven by Berry Global, BASF, Novamont

Expansion of protected cultivation, water-efficient farming, and biodegradable innovations is transforming Mexico into a strategic growth engine through 2036. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to Fact MR's …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 22:00 GMT

Agriculture: The World’s Most Evergreen Industry - A Rare Strategic Investment Opportunity

Kisaan Parivar Ltd, led by Dr. Bhupal Nanavath, reflects agriculture’s rising global importance as food security drives future economic stability. HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a time when global markets …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 06:18 GMT

Delaware Century Farm Program adds three new families, celebrates First State’s agricultural heritage

Three families with more than 100 years of history, cultivation and memories on their land were celebrated today at the Delaware Agricultural Museum with their induction into the Delaware Century Farm Program. The Delaware Century Farm Program was …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 10:38 GMT

2nd Shandong Green Vegetable Industry Expo opens, showcasing push for smart, sustainable agriculture

LIAOCHENG, China, April 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over 700 agricultural enterprises, research institutions, and international exhibitors converged on Wednesday at the Shenxian County Convention Center in Liaocheng City for the opening of the 2nd …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

BVM Launches Agritech & Agribusiness SEO Service to Help Brands Capture Farmers During the 3–6 Month Research Phase

Houston-based SEO agency supports agritech companies seeking visibility during the 3-6 month period when farmers research inputs before planting. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BVM (Brazos Valley Marketing), a …

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 12:08 GMT

SNAP HOT FOOD PURCHASE WAIVER APPROVED STATEWIDE THROUGH MAY 16

Posted on Apr 17, 2026 in Featured, Main, NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 17, 2026 HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Human Services (DHS) has received federal approval for a temporary waiver allowing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 05:04 GMT

NEWS RELEASE: State Agribusiness Development Corporation Takes Next Steps on Wahiawā Dam and Irrigation System ...

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOMOHALA PĀʻOIHANA, ʻIMI WAIWAI A HOʻOMĀKAʻIKAʻI JAMES KUNANE TOKIOKA DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 21:43 GMT

Escamilla Tree Service Expands 24/7 Emergency Tree Services Across Metro Atlanta Amid Rising Storm Risks

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As severe weather continues to impact North Georgia, Escamilla Tree Service, a trusted, family-owned tree company, has announced the expansion of its 24/7 emergency tree service operations …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 16:08 GMT

SafeHaven Pest Control Expands Eco-Friendly Pest Solutions Across North Texas, Including Dallas, Forney & Cleburne

GARLAND, TX, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SafeHaven Pest Control is proud to announce the expansion of its eco-friendly pest control services across North Texas, bringing safer, family-focused pest protection to more homes …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Chemical Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 16:02 GMT

AUVSI Cascade Chapter, Oregon UAS Accelerator, and Pendleton UAS Range Host Two-Day Symposium (April 22 - 23)

Two-day event in Pendleton, OR features UAS expert panels, startup pitch finals, live drone demonstrations, and a new 18,000 sq. ft. hangar opening. PENDELTON, OR, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The AUVSI Cascade Chapter, Oregon UAS …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Genvor Announces Strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Canlab International(TM) to Advance Peptide Pipeline

Establishes framework targeting multi-product commercialization across high-growth health and wellness categories with scalable revenue potential Genvor, Inc. (OTCQB:GNVR) WOODLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Genvor, Inc …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Elemental Trucks Joins Ottawa Infotainment’s Inaugural Customer Advisory Board

Hydrogen Truck Innovator to Help Shape the Future of DragonFire Pro and Commercial Vehicle Experience TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ottawa Infotainment (Oi) today announced that Elemental Trucks, a developer of …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 07:42 GMT

787 Coffee Ranked #32 Best Coffee Shop in North America — #1 in Puerto Rico, New Jersey & El Paso at World of Coffee

Farm-to-cup Puerto Rican coffee brand earns continental ranking out of 4,600+ establishments evaluated by 200+ professional judges and 200,000+ public votes SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 787 Coffee, the farm-to- …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 06:33 GMT

Top Water Treatment Agent Manufacturers Driving Industry Standards in a Changing Market

BINZHOU CITY, SHANDONG PROVINCE, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global water scarcity and environmental regulations become more pressing concerns, the water treatment chemicals industry has entered a period of steady expansion. …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 06:32 GMT

The Trusted Partner in Complete Welding Solutions – KeyGree Group

WENZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Founded in 2009 as a wholly foreign-owned enterprise, KeyGree Group has developed into a welding equipment manufacturer operating across multiple segments of the global supply chain. The …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 06:31 GMT

TIGMASTER-250COLD: The World’s Most Portable 250A Pulse TIG/MMA Welder

WENZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The TIGMASTER-250COLD welding system has been introduced as part of ongoing developments in compact, high-duty-cycle welding equipment designed for industrial and field applications. …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 06:31 GMT

Wenzhou KeyGree Unveils Welding Cleaning Equipment Aimed at Enhancing Cost Efficiency

WENZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global market for weld cleaning machines is experiencing steady growth, driven by increasing demand for improved weld quality, corrosion resistance, and surface finishing across …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 05:26 GMT

3NH Launches Italy Website, Officially Embarking on Italian Market Expansion

ITALY, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MILAN, Italy – 3NH, a global leader in photoelectric detection and color management solutions, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its Italy-specific website http://www.spectrocolorimeter.com/it/ , …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:43 GMT

WISPR Systems’ SkyScout 2+ Earns Blue UAS List

Approval Validates Platform for Federal and Public Safety Deployment BATESVILLE, MS, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WISPR Systems, a U.S.-based manufacturer of secure unmanned aircraft systems, announced today that its SkyScout 2+ …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:22 GMT

Yard Force Unveils Next-Generation AI Robotic Mowers and Smart OPE Ecosystem at the 139th Canton Fair

Yard Force, a leading global innovator in OPE industry announced its smart, battery-powered, and professional landscaping tools at the 139th Spring Canton Fair. GUANGZHOU, GUANGDONG, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yard Force, a leading …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 23:07 GMT

Signature Capital Highlights the Gap Between AI Loan Approvals and Real-World Deal Execution

David Crantz explains why faster underwriting tools are transforming lending—but certainty, structure, and execution still rely on human expertise NEW PORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As artificial intelligence …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 22:00 GMT

Agriculture: The World’s Most Evergreen Industry - A Rare Strategic Investment Opportunity

Kisaan Parivar Ltd, led by Dr. Bhupal Nanavath, reflects agriculture’s rising global importance as food security drives future economic stability. HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a time when global markets …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 20:54 GMT

The Post Dispensary Sponsors Pre-420 Celebration in Owensboro and 420 Supply Run Sales Event at Beaver Dam Dispensary

Join The Post Dispensary for a Pre-420 Patient Event in Owensboro on April 18 and the 420 Supply Run Sale April 17–20 in Beaver Dam! BEAVER DAM, KY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Post Dispensary, Kentucky’s trusted medical …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 20:40 GMT

Telling the Story of Arizona’s Birds: COMMS/NATION Partners with Desert Rivers Audubon Society

Birds of a Feather: COMMS/NATION Aligns with Local Conservationists Through In-Kind Strategic Support TUCSON, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- COMMS/NATION [ www.commsnation.com ], a Tucson-based strategic communications and …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 16:16 GMT

RECORD-BREAKING 'RANCH ROAM' CROWD UNITES FOR AN EVENING OF WESTERN FUN TO SUPPORT BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF BROWARD COUNTY

The 29th Annual Amazon “Ranch Roam” treated over 1,300 guests to an evening of cowboy-themed fun, with proceeds benefiting Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County WESTON, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It was country western’s …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 15:55 GMT

US-Israel-Iran War strikes at the heart of global food production, new study reveals

According to new research, the US-Israel-Iran War is striking at the heart of global food production, pushing millions of people into abject poverty. SHARJAH, EMIRATE OF SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 15:35 GMT

New Data: Biogas Creates Power for Millions of Homes, with Room to Grow

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New data from the American Biogas Council (ABC) shows that thousands of biogas capture systems across the United States are already generating reliable, renewable electricity, and that …

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