Agricultural Commodities

Chocolate melts, spice sells

Cocoa bean prices have plunged, while consumers' appetite for spice rises.

The other commodity crisis

Meat's back on the menu

Beyond Meat has dropped the "meat" from its name.

Cooking oil stocks are frying high

President Trump's threat to cut off Chinese cooking oil means some stocks are big winners.

Where's the beef?

The cost of beef is cutting into company profits, forcing restaurants to pivot to poultry.

Sugar crash for artificial sweeteners

Coke's move to sugar is a huge blow for companies like Archer-Daniels Midland.

Valentine's Day is breaking the bank

Record cocoa prices mean the cost of Valentine's Day chocolate is going up.