Hacker News with Generative AI: Cocoa

Cocoa prices are rising so new chocolate firms are using alternative ingredients (bbc.com)
Soaring cocoa prices are spurring cocoa-free treats
Global chocolate supply is limited by low pollination and high temperatures (nature.com)
Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) provides livelihoods for 5 million smallholder farmers, but the factors limiting cocoa yield are poorly understood.
DNA testing: cocoa originated in the Amazon with robust pre-Columbian trade (mongabay.com)