New research finds that cacao trees evolved over 7.5 million years ago. DNA studies may help improve future chocolate crops.

While there’s no harm for most kids to eat some dark chocolate (and any other kind of chocolate), moderation is key, explained Anet Piridzhanyan, a clinical dietitian in the Center for Endocrinology, ...

Cacao has a deep cultural significance in Black communities, where there is ancestral wisdom in its history. The journey of ...

Cacao ceremonies are being performed at yoga studios, meditation centers and sound baths. Here's the story behind this ...

Cacao fruit is what chocolate is made from. Learn the history of cacao, how chocolate is made, and the many ways we enjoy this delicious superfood.

Joe Claydon's son thought he was getting something similar to a piece of chocolate. He learned the hard way that wasn't the ...

But chocolate continues to face a significant challenge: Climate change is threatening cacao production, particularly in West Africa, which produces around 70% of the world's supply. Rising ...

On the rainy side of Hawai‘i Island, Daeus Bencomo steps through fresh mud in his cowboy boots, rows of leafy cacao trees on ...

By massaging a few drops of cacao seed oil into your skin each morning, you can experience deep hydration without any greasy ...

Climate change poses a major well-known risk to cacao production. But a new study finds that low pollination is also limiting ...