When Agrícola Condurú took over an abandoned cocoa plantation six years ago, the growers slowly brought it back to life, using the unique cabruca system to preserve the forest. Read More
HRH Prince of Wales hears how UK aid is helping cocoa farmers. During a visit to Ghana HRH visited a sustainable cocoa farm, an industry championed by UK aid. Read More
Meet the sensory scientist who is decoding the terroir of chocolate—and working to safeguard the cacao plant that gives us the sweet dark treat Read More
As the WCF’s Partnership Meeting prepares to reconvene in Sao Paulo this month, Tim McCoy, VP for member & external… Read More
Mars is launching a new plan to advance cocoa sustainability by putting farmers at the center of their ambitions and… Read More
LONDON (Reuters) – Mars Wrigley Confectionery launched a new sustainability strategy on Wednesday with the aim of combating deforestation, child… Read More
Trees grow naturally on many cocoa farms, providing shade for the delicate crop. But they belong to the state, not… Read More
The industry regulator has encouraged farmers to clear away old trees but under traditional agreements, a farmer's land rights are tied to the crops he is growing. Read More
Mars has adopted SAT4Farming, a digital and satellite technology to help small-scale cocoa farmers improve their productivity and sustainability, in Ghana. Read More
The Colombian Government – alongside Colombia's leading cocoa company, Casa Luker, and the National Cocoa Federation – pledges to produce deforestation-free and 'peace-friendly' cocoa http://www.wri.org/news/2018/07/release-colombia-becomes-first-country-latin-america-commit-deforestation-free Read More