Hedge fund stampede into cocoa futures fuels record price spike
Hedge funds have piled into the cocoa market since the end of last year, exacerbating a record-breaking surge in prices sparked by poor harvests in West Africa. Speculative traders have amassed an $8.7bn bet across London and New York…
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Ivory Coast Sees 34% Drop in First Quarter 2023/24 Output
Urgent - Ivory Coast, 34% drop in cocoa production in the first quarter of the 2023/24 campaign According to CCC figures
Despite the optimism displayed by the Cafe Cacao Council, the drop in cocoa production in the first quarter is…
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Ghana, Ivory Coast to Hike Farmgate Price to Forestall Smuggling?
The top two cocoa producers, Ghana and Ivory Coast, are speculated to be mulling an increase in the farmgate price for cocoa, Cocoa Post has learned from multiple sources.
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Ferrero Partner Afarinick to Blaze Trail in Cocoa Agroforestry
Ferrero Touton Pioneer Large-scale Cocoa Agroforestry in Ghana
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Regulator wants to postpone the delivery of contracted sales
It’s in talks over delaying at least 150,000-250,000 tons
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Assanvo on Cocoa Sales
«No one can buy the 2024/25 contracts without a reduction in the origin differential. Prices are much too high and this creates too much risk for us if the market turns around and prices fall," said the director of one multinational export…
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Long Spell of Supply Deficit Imminent As Industry Neglects West Africa’s Battle with Disease
Prolonged Supply Deficit Looms As Industry Neglects West Africa's Battle with Disease
Cocoa Supply Deficit May Linger For Years As Companies Ignore West Africa's Battle with Disease
Long Spell of Supply Deficit Faces Industry As Companies…
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Cocobod Trials Self-Financing Cocoa Buying Model
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The new Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod), Dr Randy Abbey, has reaffirmed Ghana's commitment to the Cote d'Ivoire-Ghana Cocoa Initiative (CIGCI).
The organisation permanently based in Accra, Ghana, represents the strategic…
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COCOBOD Launches New Performance Management Strategy to Revitalize Cocoa Industry
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has unveiled a new performance management strategy designed to revitalize the cocoa industry through the implementation of the Balanced Scorecard approach.
The initiative was announced during the…
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