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Switzerland’s first 100% organic cocoa processing plant opens doors amid surging demand for stricter labels

January 24, 2023January 24, 2023

SWITZERLAND – Swiss supplier of organic food raw materials and organic chocolate, Pronatec, has bolstered its share of the global…

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Cameroon custom agency anticipates collecting US$41.2m from cocoa beans export tax

January 19, 2023January 20, 2023

CAMEROON – The Cameroon government, through the Directorate General of Customs (DGD), is expecting to collect CFA20 billion and CFA25…

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Ivory Coast to boost cocoa value-addition with new cocoa storage and processing complex

January 6, 2023January 7, 2023

IVORY COAST – To overturn the low income it gets from cocoa, the Ivory Coast, which accounts for roughly 45…

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Cocoa sector calls for fundamentals that will tackle poor returns to ensure sustainable operations

December 10, 2022December 10, 2022

WEST AFRICA – The cocoa sector has yet again been dissected and left open on the operating table to fight…

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Koa receives B Corp certification showcasing its commitment to stakeholders, community, environment

November 16, 2022November 16, 2022

GHANA – Koa, a Swiss-Ghanaian sustainable cocoa processing startup, has received the B-Corporation certification, marking a tremendous milestone in the…

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Ghana Cocoa Board signs US$1.13 billion trade finance facility for 2022/2023 cocoa season

November 7, 2022November 7, 2022

GHANA – Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has signed a US$1.13billion pre-export receivables backed trade finance facility with a consortium of…

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Team Europe commits to supporting sustainable farming of cocoa in Ivory Coast  

November 4, 2022November 4, 2022

IVORY COAST – The European Union and its partners have announced they are raising 450 million euros (US$442 million) to…

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Mondelēz International doubles down on cocoa life program with US$600m added investment

November 2, 2022November 2, 2022

WEST AFRICA – Mondelēz International has launched the next phase of its Cocoa Life program, backed by an additional US$600…

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Barry Callebaut reinvents chocolate production with Cocoa Cultivation & Craft principle

October 31, 2022October 31, 2022

SWITZERLAND – Chocolate and cocoa giant Barry Callebaut has reinvented chocolate production from farm to roasting, accommodating the “mindful consumption”…

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Fairtrade, partners with ECOOKIM, Mars to launch holistic approach towards achieving living income

October 21, 2022October 21, 2022
Ghana based Cocoa Processing Company to get financing

IVORY COAST – Fairtrade, Ivorian cocoa and coffee cooperative ECOOKIM, and multinational confectionery manufacturer Mars have joined forces to launch…

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