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Ponchatoula, La.-based Elmer Chocolate is spending $40 million to expand and modernize production capacity.

Just imagine a chocolate company inspired by the story of two unlikely friends, Gabi and Lisette, who met while studying abroad in Sicily.

Using its past know-how as well as emerging technologies, Hebenstreit developed a series of complete state-of-the-art extrusion lines for the manufacturing of savory and sweet snacks.

The Hershey Co. is moving beyond the second dimension

The report shows that the poverty endured by West African farming communities continues to undermine efforts to end child labor and trafficking and advance sustainable cocoa farming.

The truck passed the 10,000 km mark between the villages of Obrouayo and N’Drikro, in southwestern Côte d’Ivoire last week.

Archer Daniels Midland Co. is getting completely out of the cocoa business, while Olam Cocoa is moving into the category’s big leagues.

It’s 11 stories tall, features a large, grand entrance and an electric train circles the property. But while you may not be able to walk through the front doors, you can eat them.

The company hopes the expansion will help it become more prominent in the U.S. chocolate decorations market.

Theo Chocolate has announced changes to its leadership team, which it believes will enable the company to continue on its trajectory as one of the fastest growing brands in the natural and organic chocolate category.