August 6, 2026

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Satellites

Ferrero Uses Satellites For Traceability

Ferrero is using satellite imagery and geospatial analysis to improve visibility across the agricultural supply chains behind some of its principal ingredients. Working with the Starling monitoring platform, the confectionery group says it can now map and monitor approximately 230,000 cocoa, palm oil and coffee plantations.
Cadbury Beauty

Cadbury Unites Chocolate with Beauty

Cadbury Dairy Milk and Australian cosmetics company MCoBeauty have crossed retail categories with a limited-edition collection bringing chocolate and beauty products together.
Ghana Cocoa

Ghana passes cocoa bill to protect farms

Ghana has moved to tighten protection of its cocoa farms after parliament approved legislation designed to prevent land being diverted to mining and other activities. The Ghana Cocoa Board Bill 2026 establishes a regulatory framework for the country’s cocoa value chain, with measures covering farm protection, farmer income and oversight of an industry important to Ghana’s economy.
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