PRESS RELEASE Chocolate Industry Joins Forces with Danish Foundation to Push Support for Cocoa Farmers COPENHAGEN (February 13, 2014) – The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) and Denmark’s Toms Foundation are joining forces to convene later this year a cross-section of… Read More
PRESS RELEASE World Cocoa Foundation Welcomes New Members, Convenes Sustainability Meeting in Dominican Republic SANTO DOMINGO (October 14, 2013) – The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) announces new members from the Dominican Republic, Italy, Japan, Morocco and the United Kingdom. The… Read More
PRESS RELEASE Santo Domingo Hosts World Cocoa Foundation Meeting on Sustainability SANTO DOMINGO (October 4, 2013) – Join global leaders for a 2-day meeting to explore the status of sustainability in the chocolate and cocoa sector. The… Read More
PRESS RELEASE International Cocoa Community Convenes in Santo Domingo With a Focus on Sustainability WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 10, 2013) – Global cocoa sustainability experts and practitioners will gather in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, on October 15 – 16 for the… Read More
PRESS RELEASE World Cocoa Foundation Hosts African Cocoa Experts WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 31, 2013) – The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) has welcomed the arrival in the United States of four cocoa storage and warehousing experts from West Africa. The visit,… Read More
PRESS RELEASE World Cocoa Foundation and ACDI/VOCA Join Forces to Bring Technology, Other Benefits to Indonesia’s Cocoa Farmers WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 1, 2013) – ACDI/VOCA and the World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) are launching an agricultural development initiative in Indonesia… Read More
PRESS RELEASE At World Cocoa Foundation, Cargill’s Greg Page Focuses on Sustainability and Food Security WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 6, 2013) – The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) kicked off its 23rd Partnership Meeting in Washington, D.C., yesterday with… Read More
PRESS RELEASE World Cocoa Foundation, Nigerian Government Forge New Partnership WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 5, 2013) – The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) and Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development announce $1.2 million in new funding to provide assistance to 70,000… Read More
PRESS RELEASE World Cocoa Foundation Announces $3 Million in Globe-Spanning Support for Cocoa Sustainability WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 4, 2013) – The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) announced today $3 million in new support for cocoa improvement projects in Africa, Asia, and… Read More
PRESS RELEASE New CocoaLink Mobile Technology Program to Improve Livelihoods of 100,000 Cocoa Farmers in Côte d’Ivoire ABIDJAN (May 29, 2013) – The Conseil Café-Cacao (CCC) of Côte d’Ivoire today announced a new mobile phone program called CocoaLink that will… Read More