The Latest Breaking News from COCOA

Cocoa Prices Soar on a Weak Dollar and Tighter Global Cocoa Supplies

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) Thursday closed up +436 (+6.30%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) closed up +329 (+5.99%). Cocoa prices surged on Thursday as a decline in the dollar sparked short covering in cocoa futures. Also, comments Thursday from the CEO of Barry Callebaut, one...

Barchart · Nov 7, 2024

Dollar Strength Spurs Long Liquidation in Cocoa Futures

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) Thursday closed down -57 (-0.77%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) closed down -13 (-0.22%). Cocoa prices Thursday fell back from 1-week highs and settled lower after the dollar index (DXY00 ) recovered from a 1-week low and moved higher, which sparked...

Barchart · Oct 31, 2024

Cocoa Prices Settle Mixed as Ivory Coast Cocoa Output Improves

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) Monday closed down -56 (-0.75%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) closed up +25 (+0.45%). Cocoa prices Monday settled mixed, with NY cocoa posting a fresh 1-week low. Increased cocoa production in the Ivory Coast is bearish for prices after Monday's government...

Barchart · Oct 21, 2024

New journalism school in London sets out to improve diversity

Founder of Cocoa Girl magazine says children will also be taught creative writing, music and illustration

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2024

Cocoa Press's Chocolate 3D Printer Now Up for Pre-Order

After years of research and development, Cocoa Press has been launched as a kit for makers eager to create chocolate 3D prints.

Tom’s Hardware · Apr 17, 2023

‘This is the news - our news’: The history and importance of the UK’s Black press

‘It matters to the world because we are the only people who can tell our stories. And, man, our stories. They deserve to be told,’ says journalist Charlie Brinkurst-Cuff

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2022

Serlina Boyd on launching Britain’s first Black journalism school: ‘So many stories have never been told’

Exclusive: The experienced publisher defied the doubters when she launched ‘Cocoa Girl’ and ‘Cocoa Boy’, which have attracted more than a million readers. Now she is launching the UK’s first Black journalism school. She talks to Nadine White about overcoming ‘sabotage’, tackling a deep-rooted problem and inspiring the younger generation

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022