cocoa

Cocoa

Indonesia: reference price for cocoa beans increases, Cpo drops, export duty unchanged

Desk3 - June 7, 2016

JAKARTA, Indonesia– After taking into account various recommendations, the Indonesian Ministry of Trade has determined the reference price for CPO for the stipulation of...

Chocolate

Lindt & Sprüngli joins Wcf program to address climate change

Desk3 - June 6, 2016

KILCHBERG, Switzerland – Lindt & Sprüngli supports the new program by the World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) to address the threat climate change poses to...

Associations

Filipino cacao farmers start online petition for membership in Icco

Desk3 - May 31, 2016

Filipino cacao farmers have started an online petition for government to sign the membership agreement of the International Cacao Organization (ICCO) and expand the...

Chocolate

Barry Callebaut successfully prices bond

Desk3 - May 18, 2016

ZÜRICH, Switzerland - Barry Callebaut AG (the “Company”), the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality cocoa and chocolate products, announced today the successful placement of...

Cocoa

Ice Notice: 2016 Memorial Day Holiday Trading Schedule

Desk3 - April 28, 2016

NEW YORK, U.S. - ICE Futures U.S. will observe the trading schedule below for the 2016 Memorial Day Holiday. Changes from regular trading and...

Cocoa

Mitsubishi and Olam form new joint venture to supply sustainable coffee, cocoa

Desk3 - April 19, 2016

Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) and Olam International Limited (Olam) today announced the formation of a joint venture, MC Agri Alliance Ltd (MCAA), in Japan. The...

Cocoa

The real cost of chocolate is more than you think

Desk1 - April 6, 2016

To’ak is one of the world’s most expensive chocolates—$270 for just 50 grams. It is chocolate that you are meant to eat with tweezers...

Cocoa

Cocoa Life empowers women to be achievers

Desk3 - April 5, 2016

AMPOSASO, Ghana - Despite the many commitments made to ensure equal opportunities for all human beings, women are still behind men due to certain...

Climate

Bad weather caused low cocoa production in Ghana

Desk3 - March 31, 2016

The low production of Ghana’s cocoa in the 2014/2015 cocoa season was due to unfavourable weather. Alhaji Idriss Alhassan, the Chair of the Supreme...

Climate

“Coffee and Climate” project launched to improve Peru’s coffee production

Desk3 - March 29, 2016

The “Coffee and Climate” project promotes climate-smart agriculture adapting coffee crop management to climate change, from the perspective of the value chain. This initiative...

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