Major cocoa buyers have agreed to pay a premium and back a price floor on cocoa sold by Ivory Coast and Ghana as part of an agreement. … https://www.esmmagazine.com/supply-chain/cocoa-buyers-back-ivory-coast-ghanas-cocoa-premium-schemes-180417 Log in to your account so that you can subscribe to
From bean to bar in Ivory Coast, a country built on cocoa | Fair trade | The Guardian
On the eve of Fairtrade Fortnight, we meet the female farmers fighting for trade justice who face an uncertain future … https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2019/feb/24/ivory-coast-cocoa-farmers-fairtrade-fortnight-women-farmers-trade-justice Log in to your account so that you can subscribe to topics you're interested in! Login
Ivory Coast cocoa mid-crop bids well despite lack of rain, farmers say
Sunny spells and high soil moisture content compensated for below-average rainfall in most of Ivory Coast’s cocoa growing regions last week, farmers said on Monday…. … https://www.marketscreener.com/news/latest/ivory-coast-cocoa-mid-crop-bids-well-despite-lack-of-rain-farmers-say–40710892 Log in to your account so that you can subscribe to topics you're
Lenders pledge $26.1 billion to Ivory Coast 2021-25 plan | Reuters
Multilateral and bilateral lenders on Wednesday made a series of pledges to support Ivory Coast's 2021-25 Development Plan totalling $26.1 billion, Prime Minister Patrick Achi said. … https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/lenders-pledge-261-billion-ivory-coast-2021-25-plan-2022-06-15 Log in to your account so that you can subscribe to topics
Chocolate industry drives rainforest disaster in Ivory Coast | Environment | The Guardian
<strong>Exclusive:</strong> As global demand for chocolate booms, ‘dirty’ beans from deforested national parks in Ivory Coast have entered big business supply chains … https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/sep/13/chocolate-industry-drives-rainforest-disaster-in-ivory-coast Log in to your account so that you can subscribe to topics you're interested in! Login
Human rights advocates ask U.S. customs officials to stop imports of chocolate or cocoa produced with Ivory Coast child labor – The Washington Post
Human rights advocates petitioned U.S. customs officials to stop some of the biggest names in chocolate from importing cocoa from Ivory Coast. … https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/02/14/valentines-day-push-keep-companies-making-chocolate-with-cocoa-grown-with-child-labor Log in to your account so that you can subscribe to topics you're interested in! Login
Dry spell persists in Ivory Coast, raising fears for cocoa crop
A farmer prepares to collect a cocoa pod at a cocoa farm in Alepe, Ivory Coast December 7, 2020. REUTERS/Luc Gnago ABIDJAN, Jan 31 (Reuters) – There has been no rain for a second straight week in most of Ivory
In Ivory Coast, a battle to save cocoa-ravaged forests
DJIGBADJI, Ivory Coast, Nov 17 (Reuters) – This cocoa-growing settlement was all but destroyed last year by Ivorian forest agents, leaving farmers to rake through their beans amid broken concrete and other remnants. “They set the whole village on fire,”
Heartbreak as Ivory Coast sets lower cocoa purchase price
The purchase price of cocoa to farmers in Côte d’Ivoire, the world’s leading producer, has been set at 825 CFA francs (1.25 euro) per kilo, at the opening of the 2021-2022 cocoa season, a drop of 17.5%, the Ivorian regulatory
Boom times for organic cocoa in Ivory Coast
Cocoa farmers across Ivory Coast, the world’s biggest producer of the key ingredient for chocolate, are down in the dumps after prices for their commodity have fallen for the second year running. Log in to your account so that you