cocoa

ICE Futures U.S. achieves daily volume records in cocoa futures and options

Desk3 - January 27, 2016

NEW YORK, U.S. - Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges, clearing houses and data services, has announced that ICE Futures U.S....

Cocoa

Vietnam’s Cocoa Summit to be held in March

Desk3 - January 27, 2016

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam - Honorable Deputy Minister Le Quoc Doanh of the Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development will inaugurate the summit,...

Chocolate

Cocoa industry searches for solutions to production woes

Desk1 - January 27, 2016

By Khalil Akhtar* It might not be obvious when you're unwrapping your occasional chocolate bar, but there is trouble facing the cocoa industry. And now a...

Cocoa

Barry Callebaut Group: Strong start to the year

Desk3 - January 21, 2016

ZURICH/Switzerland - Antoine de Saint-Affrique, CEO of the Barry Callebaut Group, said: “The good growth momentum from the fourth quarter 2014/15 continued and we...

Cocoa

ICCO Cocoa Market Review – December 2015

Desk3 - January 14, 2016

LONDON, UK - The current cocoa market review reports on cocoa price movements on the international markets during the month of December 2015. Chart...

Cocoa

Barry Callebaut publishes its 2014/15 GRI report

Desk3 - January 13, 2016

ZURICH, Switzerland - The 2014/15 GRI Report documents Barry Callebaut’s progress in its social and environmental performance, in compliance with the requirements of the...

Cocoa

UTZ, a first step towards a long-term sector change

Desk3 - December 21, 2015

MILAN - UTZ starts the five-year Sector Change project. This project aims at contributing to inclusive growth and mainstreaming of sustainable farming in the...

Cocoa

Parliament of Ghana approves funds for cocoa purchases

Desk3 - December 21, 2015

ACCRA - The Parliament of Ghana has approved a syndicated receivables-backed trade facility of US$300 million for cocoa purchases by the Ghana Cocoa Board...

Cocoa

ICCO Monthly Review: Cocoa prices at at four-and-a-half-year highs in November

Desk3 - December 15, 2015

In November, the ICCO daily price averaged US$3,361 per tonne, up by US$163 compared to the average price recorded in the previous month (US$3,198)...

Cocoa