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
GHANA – Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has signed a US$1.13billion pre-export receivables backed trade finance facility with a consortium of…
Read MoreTeam Europe commits to supporting sustainable farming of cocoa in Ivory Coast
IVORY COAST – The European Union and its partners have announced they are raising 450 million euros (US$442 million) to…
Read MoreMondelēz International doubles down on cocoa life program with US$600m added investment
WEST AFRICA – Mondelēz International has launched the next phase of its Cocoa Life program, backed by an additional US$600…
Read MoreBarry Callebaut reinvents chocolate production with Cocoa Cultivation & Craft principle
SWITZERLAND – Chocolate and cocoa giant Barry Callebaut has reinvented chocolate production from farm to roasting, accommodating the “mindful consumption”…
Read MoreFairtrade, partners with ECOOKIM, Mars to launch holistic approach towards achieving living income
IVORY COAST – Fairtrade, Ivorian cocoa and coffee cooperative ECOOKIM, and multinational confectionery manufacturer Mars have joined forces to launch…
Read MoreGhanaian cocoa processing company Niche Cocoa ventures abroad, invests in new facility in US
GHANA – Ghana’s largest private cocoa processing company, Niche Cocoa, is seeking to expand its footprints through an investment in…
Read MoreBolloré Transport & Logistics shows commitment to Ivorian cocoa sector
IVORY COAST – Bolloré Transport & Logistics, a global player in the supply chain, has participated in the 8th National…
Read MoreNational Investment Bank to allocate Ivory Coast coffee-cocoa campaign US$278m
Ivory Coast – National Investment Bank (BNI) will dedicate a line of credit of 186 billion CFA francs (US$278 million)…
Read MoreCOCOBOD to take out a US$1.3b loan for Ghana’s cocoa purchases
GHANA – Ghana’s Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) will sign a US$1.3 billion pre-export syndicated loan agreement with international banks and local…
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