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New farmgate prices not enough, says Tony’s

Tony’s Chocolonely has warned that the Living Income Reference Price (LIRP) paid to cocoa farmers to move farmers out of poverty…

European Parliament votes on due diligence directive

The European Parliament adopted its position on the Corporate Sustainability Due Dilligence Directive, said a letter jointly written…
Digital

Success of digital payments

Barry Callebaut has begun to scale its digital payment solutions across cocoa farming communities in West Africa, Indonesia and South America.

Cargill reflects on work to support cocoa communities

Cargill is reflecting on its work to support education in cocoa-growing communities, including helping families obtain birth certificates…

CIGCI to report monthly cocoa origin differentials

The Côte d’Ivoire – Ghana Cocoa Initiative (CIGCI) has released information on cocoa origin differentials for the Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana.

Big Interview: Tom Adams

International Confectionery sits down with Tom Adams, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, 60 Decibels, to learn about their research.

Keep collective action alive, Gerry Manley says

Governments and companies made promises to tackle climate change, Gerry Manley, CEO of ofi cocoa and Chief Sustainability Officer at ofi.

Tony’s raises pay for West African cocoa farmers

Cocoa farmers based in West Africa will be receiving a pay rise to reflect rising inflation, Tony’s Chocolonely reported.

New farmer livelihoods program

Mars, ECOOKIM and Fairtrade launched a new cocoa farmer livelihoods program, the ‘Livelihoods Ecosystem Advancement Program’ (LEAP).
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