July 11, 2019

Should The Cacao Industry Be Afraid of CCN-51?

CCN-51 is a high-yielding, disease-resistant variety of cacao that is commonly produced for the commodity chocolate industry. Many cacao producers in areas affected by witches’...

May 20, 2019

What Is Witches’ Broom & How Does It Affect Cacao?

Like any other plant, cacao is vulnerable to pests and diseases. One of the most damaging infections is witches’ broom, an aggressive fungus that can...