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Ivory Coast increases support for cocoa exporters: 500,000 tons are targeted
The government of Côte d’Ivoire is taking a major step to support local cocoa exporters to increase their competitiveness in international markets. The world’s largest cocoa producer has produced an...
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Auchan Retail Expands African Footprint To Algeria
French retail group Auchan plans to enter Algeria in the fourth quarter of this year in partnership with the Great Way Group, a retail player operating in the Maghreb region....
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Cocoa cultivation cannot be sustainable without systemic changes
CPGs are not doing enough to ensure that growers who supply the ingredient are paid fairly, argued the Voice Network’s biannual Cocoa Barometer report. In a report released last month,...
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World’s top cocoa producer expecting high crop despite below-average rains
Good soil moisture content in Ivory Coast’s cocoa regions is helping pods develop well on trees, making for a strong start for the October-to-March main crop despite below-average rains in...
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More Rains Needed To Boost Ivory Coast Cocoa Mid-Crop
Ivory Coast’s April-to-September cocoa mid-crop will need more rain to strengthen the last stage of its development after most cocoa regions had well below average rainfall last week, farmers said....
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