Cocoa Updates
Cocoa Through the Lens: A Chocolate Revolution in Thailand
Well-informed coffee aficionados are probably aware of the transitions underway in Thailand’s coffee sector, which has long been identified primarily… Read More
The World Cocoa Foundation Partnership Meeting in Germany is Where Sustainability Has Tradition
Germany traces the origins of sustainability efforts in its cocoa and chocolate industry back to the 19th century. It was… Read More
Finding Hope with CocoaAction Farmers
On a recent visit to Côte d’Ivoire, I met Ediko Appo Agnès. Agnès invited me to her cocoa farm and her home in Ano, near Agboville in Southern Côte d’Ivoire. She told me her story: from urban migrant to rural… Read More
Cross-Country Learning Exchange: Enhancing West African Cocoa Flavor Quality
Picking up where I left off in 2018, my flavor journey continued in 2019 to share the Ghanaian cocoa flavor and quality experience with a delegation from Côte d’Ivoire. The Côte d’Ivoire delegation was made of representatives from Le… Read More
Cocoa Through the Lens: A Chocolate Revolution in Thailand
Well-informed coffee aficionados are probably aware of the transitions underway in Thailand’s coffee sector, which has long been identified primarily… Read More
Digital Payments: Securing Financial Inclusion for Cocoa Farmers
Cash has been the common traditional payment for cocoa bean purchases. Unarguably, a lot of risk is associated with cash transactions along the cocoa supply chain. Licensed buying companies and farmers alike have gone through the terror of being robbed… Read More
How Cocoa Agroforestry Systems Can Help Farmers in West Africa
Chocolate is one of the most universal treats in the world. But could your sweet tooth be contributing to the… Read More
