The Conseil du Café-Cacao in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana Cocoa Board have confirmed their intention to ‘review’ sustainability certifications and their effect, ...
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Financial problems have forced Twin, the Fair Trade company that specialises in coffee, cocoa and nuts, to appoint administrators. Phil Reynolds and Philip ...
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Cocoa plantation owner KKO International has raised €3.8 million as part of a plan to enable it to build a ‘tree-to-bar’ chocolate production unit in Abidj ...
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World Coffee Research is seeking a Director of Research. The person appointed will be responsible for outreach to advance World Coffee Research’s research ...
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A Canadian coffee roaster based in Yukon territory is supporting an agroforestry initiative in Peru. Bean North Coffee Roasting Co Ltd, an organic and fair ...
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The New York attorney general has launched a lawsuit against a national franchisor of a coffee retail chain for allegedly failing to protect thousands of c ...
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Colombia-based iFinca has rolled out the beta version of the iFinca app, a platform designed to streamline coffee sourcing and deliver greater value to far ...
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Millions of tonnes of spent cocoa pods go to waste every year. They could be used to generate power, as a project about to be field-tested in Ghana suggest ...
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Peter Baker looks at deforestation caused by growing coffee and cocoa and at the complex issues that confound progress towards truly sustainable production ...
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Dr Janina Grabs* reflects on the success or otherwise of certification schemes for sustainable coffee and on how they might evolve in order to better help ...
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Blockchain is set to disrupt agricultural supply chains, proponents of the technology believe, but how widespread its use might become in coffee – and in w ...
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Agricultural commodities exist in a precarious balance with nature and increasingly it is nature that is losing out. As highlighted in Peter Baker’s in-dep ...
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Good progress was made at the International Cocoa Organization’s September 2019 meeting in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire and a number of important decisions were ...
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A study led by Professor Jeffrey Sachs and commissioned by the World Coffee Producers Forum that addresses the imbalances and sustainability challenges in ...
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Coffee roasting specialist Probat and Cropster, which develops software solutions for coffee, have joined forces to provide what they describe as ‘intellig ...
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German coffee roaster company IMS has been reorganized and has a new name following investment by Oberhausen, Germany-based Ritter in July 2019. The firm t ...
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The owners of the HD Cotterell warehousing business in Amsterdam, which has been under new management since early 2019, are planning to expand and invest f ...
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A suite of blockchain-based and Internet of Things tools is to be used to promote trust among the participants in one of the world’s leading coffee-produci ...
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The main cocoa crop in Côte d’Ivoire, the season for which runs from October to March, is expected to be as large as last year’s crop, making the overall c ...