Nigeria
Europe's borders are increasingly becoming formidable barriers for Nigerian goods, as consistent quality failures and a struggle to meet international safety standards lead to widespread rejections and bans. This ongoing situation poses a significant threat to Nigeria's non-oil export economy, straining crucial trade relations with the
Cocoa Market
October 27, 2025 – The global cocoa market is currently embroiled in an unprecedented maelstrom of trade chaos, sending prices on a wild rollercoaster ride and inflicting profound impacts on chocolate makers worldwide, from multinational giants to artisanal Pacific producers. This turbulent environment, characterized by geopolitical tensions, climate-induced supply shocks, and
Coffee
The global markets for tropical agricultural commodities, particularly coffee and cocoa, are currently navigating an unprecedented period of volatility and profound structural challenges. As of late October 2025, consumers and industries alike are feeling the squeeze of persistently high prices, exacerbated by a confluence of adverse weather, disease outbreaks, labor
Cocoa Prices
The global cocoa market, a cornerstone of the confectionery industry, has experienced a tumultuous journey since 2022, culminating in unprecedented price surges that saw futures reach record highs. However, as of late September 2025, the market has shown significant signs of stabilization and even a notable decline from its peaks.