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The Côte d’Ivoire-Ghana Cocoa Initiative (CIGCI) has lauded Ghana on its official opening of the 2025/2026 cocoa season and ...
The Côte d’Ivoire-Ghana Cocoa Initiative (CIGCI) congratulates the government of Ghana on the official opening of its 2025/2026 cocoa season and for the announcement of a new producer price that ...
Ghana Cocoa Initiative (CIGCI) has applauded the Government of Ghana for what it describes as a decisive and commendable step ...
At 30, Sunbeth Global Concepts’ Olasunkanmi Owoyemi is building an export empire in cocoa – and wants agriculture to displace ...
University of Queensland research shows emissions from the global chocolate industry could be reduced by growing more shade ...
Côte d'Ivoire is the world's largest producer of cocoa, a distinction that remained even during the political crisis that has engulfed this West African country over recent years (a 2002-2003 civil ...
In May 2017, the NGO Mighty Earth revealed the destruction of government forest reserves in Côte d’Ivoire by cocoa cultivation: out of 234, only six were still relatively intact. Deforestation ...
(The Conversation) – A shortage of cocoa beans has led to a near shutdown of processing plants in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana, the two countries responsible for 60% of global production.
Cote d’Ivoire will continue to consolidate its gains in the cocoa industry as the world’s number one producer. Madam Massandje Toure-Litse, Chief Executive Officer of the Regulation ...
Côte d’Ivoire, the world’s top producer of cocoa and third-largest supplier of cashews, enters the new year with optimistic growth expectations. The World Bank projects a GDP growth rate of 6.5% in ...
Although the announcement of €1bn for the cocoa sector made by the European Union (EU) ambassador to Côte d’Ivoire has made headlines, there is still a long way to go from words to actions – as only ...
The 2020 report “Assessing Progress in Reducing Child Labor in Cocoa Production in Cocoa Growing Areas of Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana”, produced by the National Opinion Research Center NRC 0.0% ...