Chocolate Industry
25 entries in the Chocolate Industry compendium.
Chocolate industryA global industry dominated by a few large firms.BergeneNorwegian chocolate and sweets maker from 1906.Big ChocolateMulti-national chocolate food producers with consolidated buying power.John Chuang (Singaporean businessman)Co-founder of Petra Foods, a major cocoa producer.Cocoa crisis (2020s)A period of extreme cocoa price volatility beginning in 2023.Cocoa production in GhanaGhana is the world's second-largest cocoa exporter, with a regulated hybrid market.Cocoa production in Ivory CoastWorld's top cocoa producer, supplying 45% of global beans.Cocoa production in JapanSmall-scale cocoa farming on Japan's subtropical islands.Cocoa production in SamoaSamoan cocoa is mostly consumed domestically as koko Samoa.Cocoa production in São Tomé and PríncipeCocoa is the primary cash crop of São Tomé and Príncipe.Cocoa production in the Democratic Republic of the CongoCocoa production in the DRC has revived since 2007.Coffee, Sugar and Cocoa ExchangeA major exchange for coffee, sugar, and cocoa futures and options.Dutch process cocoaAlkalized cocoa with reduced acidity and darker color.Environmental impact of cocoa productionCocoa farming's environmental toll includes deforestation, soil damage, and herbicide resistance.Fair-trade cocoaFair-trade cocoa ensures sustainable incomes for farming communities.Ghirardelli SquareHistoric chocolate company square turned retail and dining complex.Harkin–Engel ProtocolInternational pact to eliminate child labor in cocoa production.International Cocoa InitiativeNonprofit addressing child labour in West African cocoa production.Lowney Chocolate FactoryHistoric chocolate plant in Mansfield, Massachusetts, built from 1903.Pure ImaginationA song from Willy Wonka that gained fame decades later.Raw chocolateUnroasted cacao chocolate with strict low-temperature processing.Tempered chocolateA controlled crystallization process that ensures glossy, snappy chocolate.White DayA reciprocal gift-giving day observed one month after Valentine's Day.World Chocolate WonderlandChina's first chocolate theme park, open January to April.World Cocoa FoundationIndustry group criticized over sustainability and child labor pledges.
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