US Lifts 15% Tariff on Ghana’s Cocoa and Farm Exports in Major Boost to Bilateral Trade
The United States has formally rescinded the 15% tariff on Ghana’s cocoa and selected agricultural exports, a move Accra has hailed as a diplomatic and […]
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Fight against deforestation: Cocoa-producing countries ask EU to postpone law
Cocoa-producing countries are requesting a two-year extension to comply with the EU’s upcoming deforestation regulation, which is set to take effect in three months. The […]
Ghana’s Cocoa Crisis Worsens as Delivery Delays Expected
According to five sources who spoke to Reuters, Ghana, the world’s second-largest cocoa producer, is planning to postpone the delivery of up to 350,000 tons […]
Hershey’s and Mars accused of avoiding paying decent income differential to cocoa farmers in Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire
Hershey’s and Mars, two American companies in the chocolate industry, are drawing the wrath of Abidjan and Accra. Ivorian and Ghanaian cocoa regulators accuse them […]
Nestlé to use only sustainably sourced cocoa from the Q1 2016
Nestlé plans to source only sustainable cocoa for its global KitKat brand in order to strengthen consumer trust. All KitKat bars will be made with […]
Togolese Chocolate to participate to the Milan World fair through documentary
A delegation of Italian journalists and documentary filmmakers has been staying in Lomé since Monday for a mission of the Italian National Television. According to […]