COCOA POST

Great news for chocolate lovers. Scientists keep finding new health benefits linked to the delicious super food. The latest study shows dark chocolate reverses depression. This may come as no surprise to people who have personal experience…
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Residents of Osubeng, a farming community in the Kwahu South District, in the Eastern Region of Ghana have kicked against plans by a Taiwanese firm, Soon Mining, to operate in their community. The community is worried about the potential…
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A Mondelez International Inc (MDLZ.O) executive has said that the new cocoa pricing mechanism announced by the top two growers Ivory Coast and Ghana is causing cocoa costs to rise. The chief financial officer of the Illinois-headquartered…
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Fine single origin chocolate bar brand, Original Beans, has relaunched its bars in new eco-friendly packaging. Each single origin bar artistically displays the animal that lives where the cocoa beans come from. A mountain gorilla from the…
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Solidaridad West Africa, a not for profit organization committed to creating sustainable business livelihoods has trained over 3,500 youth in cocoa cultivation and its supply chain businesses to help sustain the sector. These were among…
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The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF), Wednesday, July 31, announced the appointment of Alexander Ferguson as its Vice President for Communications and Membership, based in the Washington, DC office. The announcement on its website said…
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Mars Wrigley has confirmed the appointment of Cathryn Sleight as the company’s new president of business Development. According to the company, the post will involve exploring growth in treating and snacking growth opportunities across its…
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